The 20 Best Retinal Detachment Doctors Near Me in encinitas, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Retinal Detachment near encinitas, CA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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40 providers found
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants San Diego Inc.

    12630 Monte Vista Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ammar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Ammar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Referral may be required

    Pendleton Eye Center

    3637 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Rudometkin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Rudometkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Rudometkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bill Bell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

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    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Freeman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Freeman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Abraham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Anderson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Endophthalmitis, and Uveitis. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ray Gariano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gariano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Retinal Detachment.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants San Diego Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nikolas London is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. London is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. London is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Nudleman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Nudleman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Eye Group Inc.

    12395 El Camino Real Ste 300, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Entropion, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wagner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandria Li is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, and Coats Disease.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quang Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reuben Yoo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Amblyopia.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Retina Associates

    3231 Waring Ct Ste S, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants San Diego Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lazzarini is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lazzarini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants San Diego Inc.

    9850 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Hanneken is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hanneken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Goldbaum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Goldbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Melanoma of the Eye, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Toomey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Toomey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Retinal Detachment?

    Retinal detachment is a separation of the light-sensitive membrane (retina) in the back of the eye from its supporting layers.

    When should I see a Retinal Detachment doctor near encinitas, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Retinal Detachment doctor near encinitas, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Retinal Detachment doctors near encinitas, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Retinal Detachment doctors near encinitas, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Retinal Detachment doctor near encinitas, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Retinal Detachment doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinal Detachment doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Retinal Detachment doctor near encinitas, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Retinal Detachment doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Retinal Detachment doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Retinal Detachment doctors near encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Retinal Detachment doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Retinal Detachment doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinal Detachment doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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