The 20 Best Retinal Detachment Doctors Near Me in Teaneck, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 248 doctor with experience in Retinal Detachment near Teaneck, NJ. Of these, 162 are Experienced, 62 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    9131 Queens Boulevard, Suite 209, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Ferrone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Ferrone is rated as an Elite 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Coats Disease, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Ferrone is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Institute Of Ophthalmology And Visual Science

    90 Bergen Street, Suite 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marco Zarbin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Zarbin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Zarbin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "William M. Schiff, MD is a board certified Ophthalmologist, specializing in the medical and surgical management of vitreous and retinal diseases. He is the Director of Ophthalmic Surgery at Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital (MEETH) and serves an educational role as the Co-Director of the Vitreoretinal Fellowship Program. Dr. Schiff's practice encompasses the management of medical and surgical diseases of the vitreous, retina, and macula including macular degeneration, macular hole, epiretinal membrane, diabetic retinopathy and retinal detachment. Dr. Schiff was previously Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. He has lectured widely, has authored or coauthored more than 50 publications, and is an active member of numerous professional societies and organizations including The American Academy of Ophthalmology, The Retina Society, The American Society of Retinal Specialists and the New York Ophthalmologic Society. Dr. Schiff has earned the Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Honor's Award from the American Society of Retina Specialists. He has been named in ""New York Magazine's Best Doctors,"" Castle Connolly's ""America's Top Doctors"" and Castle Connolly's ""Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area.""". Dr. Schiff is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Schiff is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    NJ Retina

    628 Cedar Lane, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Gonzalez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Gonzalez 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 Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Thomas Slamovits MD

    628 Cedar Ln, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Ho is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Ho is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Hyphema.

    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    UMDNJ University Hospital

    90 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neelakshi Bhagat is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Bhagat is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment

    Brown Eye Care Associates, PA

    1086 Teaneck Road, Floor 5, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Brown is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Blepharitis. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment

    NJ Retina

    628 Cedar Lane, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Madreperla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Madreperla 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 Melanoma of the Eye, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Madreperla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    NJ Retina

    628 Cedar Lane, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Uveitis.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Ophthalmology, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman Matta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Matta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Matta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Ophthalmology, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Goldfarb is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Goldfarb is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Goldfarb is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment

    Omni Eye Services

    218 Route 17 North, 
    Rochelle Park, NJ 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elana Rosenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rochelle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Rosenberg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    ACN West - Ophthalmology Clinic

    622 West 168th Street, 4th Fl, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jason Horowitz, Professor of Ophthalmology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, joined Columbia in 2011 after a rewarding 25-year experience delivering retinal care to the Waterbury, Connecticut community. A graduate of Harvard College and Yale Medical School, Dr. Horowitz was an ophthalmology resident at Yale before completing a retinal fellowship at Cornell, where he trained under Dr. Stanley Chang.Dr. Horowitz’s interests in ophthalmology are wide ranging. He is currently Medical Director of the Residents’ Eye Clinic at Harkness, where some of the most complicated and diverse patients in the world are evaluated and treated for an astonishing variety of ocular diseases. In a completely different domain, Dr. Horowitz has assumed the role of performing essential evaluations for retinopathy of prematurity in the infant patients of the world famous neonatal intensive care unit at Columbia’s Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York.In yet another realm, Dr. Horowitz manages complex retinal and macular disorders in adults such as retinal detachments and macular pucker. Together with his 36 years of retinal practice experience, Dr. Horowitz employs the full range of cutting-edge medical and surgical modalities in his practice. He particularly values the ability to use the most improved, up-to-date laser, pharmacological, and surgical therapies to successfully prevent (and, in some cases, even correct) profound visual impairment in conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and macular holes or epiretinal membranes. Dr. Horowitz 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 Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Glaucoma, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Horowitz is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Horowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute

    622 W 168th Street, Vanderbilt Clinic Building, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tongalp H. Tezel, MD is the Chang Family Endowed Professor of Ophthalmology and the Director of the Vitreoretinal Service and Fellowship Program at the Department of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tezel is an internationally known clinician-scientist and a leader in the management of vitreoretinal diseases. Dr. Tezel received his medical degree and initial ophthalmology training in Ankara, Turkey at Hacettepe University, School of Medicine, and completed his ophthalmology residency at Washington University School of Medicine. He later trained under Dr. Stanley Chang and received his fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery here at Columbia University.He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retina Specialists, the Macula Society, The Retina Society, and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. He has received numerous honors, including the Fellow of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (FARVO), American Academy of Ophthalmology's Achievement Award, Alpha Omega Alpha Faculty Membership; Honor Award of the American Society of Retina Specialist, and several Awards for Excellence in Teaching. He is listed on the Best Doctors of America and Castle Connolly's Top Doctor Directory.Dr. Tezel's research laboratory focuses on investigating the molecular mechanisms of various retinal diseases. His main research interests include gene therapy for age-related macular degeneration, inherited retinal diseases, retinal stem cell transplantation, angiogenesis, pharmacologic vitreolysis, and tissue engineering. He has developed several techniques used for tissue engineering and retinal cell replacement therapies, awarded numerous patents for his contributions. Recently, he has embarked on gene treatment and tissue engineering trials for macular degeneration.Dr. Tezel is an ad-hoc reviewer for several journals in his field and has been contributing to the development of the vitreoretinal field with several publications, presentations, and invited lectures. Dr. Tezel 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, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Tezel is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Tezel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    622 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irmak Karaca is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Karaca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Episcleritis, Scleritis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yu Hyon Kim, MD, is an attending physician, Retina and Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus is in all aspects of vitreoretinal diseases evaluation, treatment and surgery, with a special interest in retinovascular disease, diabetes, macular degeneration, sickle cell and vascular occlusions. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    ColumbiaDoctors - Lincoln Center

    37 W 65th Street, Floor 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish, Taiwanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Royce Chen, MD, is the Jean Sheng Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Vice Chair of Education, and Residency Program Director for the Department of Ophthalmology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He is also an Attending Ophthalmologist at Harlem Hospital Center. Dr. Chen is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in the surgical and medical management of vitreoretinal disease and uveitis. Dr. Chen graduated from Yale University with a B.A. in Music where he sang at Mory's every week with the Yale Whiffenpoofs. He received his M.D. from Tufts University School of Medicine before performing his ophthalmology residency at Columbia University, where he served as Chief Resident. This was followed by a 2-year vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at the University of Miami, where he served as a Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology.He has received numerous honors, including the John Martin Wheeler Resident Teaching Award at Columbia, the Heed Foundation Fellowship, American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award, selection into the New-York Presbyterian Leadership-Academy (LEAD), and recognition as a NYC Super Doctor. Dr. Chen has a wide range of research interests, ranging from retinal imaging, to artificial intelligence, to innovation in clinical and surgical education. In addition to his roles at Columbia, Dr. Chen also serves on the Board of Trustees and as Vice President of Trainee Mentorship for the Vit Buckle Society and as Planning Group Member for the National Eye Institute Health Education Program. Dr. Chen 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 Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chen is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    115 East 61st Street, Suite 5B, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish

    Dr. Paul T. Finger has collected or discovered the latest and most advanced medical technologies for the diagnosis and treatment of ocular tumors and eye cancer.With great respect for collaboration, he works closely with you, your referring doctor and his associated specialists to provide the most excellent care possible.The New York Eye Cancer Center was designed to be a responsive and caring environment, we strive to be your and your doctor's first choice for eye cancer care.Dr. Finger is the Director of Ocular Tumor Services at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital and teaches residents from the New York University School of Medicine.A world-recognized expert in radiation and surgical techniques to conserve the eye and vision; Dr. Finger has pioneered the use of palladium-103 plaque radiation for choroidal melanoma, 3D and high-frequency ultrasound to image intraocular tumors, and created this world-renowned web site. Dr. Finger publishes in the major clinical journals and lectures frequently at local, national and international meetings. He graduated from Tulane Medical School, the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, and then completed specialty training in treatment of ocular tumors and orbital diseases.Dr. Finger is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Ophthalmology and sees patients from all over the world.Dr Finger was a principal investigator for The Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study. He Chaired the Ophthalmic Oncology Task Force that wrote the 2014 consensus guidelines for plaque radiationt therapy of choroidal melanoma and retinoblastoma for The American Brachytherapy Society. Dr. Finger was the clinical director for the Plaque Radiation Therapy (Task Group 129) of the American Association for Physicists in Medicine (AAPM). Dr. Finger is Chair of the Ophthalmic Oncology Task Group of The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) - International Union Against Cancer (UICC). The AJCC-UICC has created a universal language (TNM-classification) commonly used around the world to describe eye cancer.Dr. Finger has a particular interest in melanoma of the choroid, ciliary body and iris. He has written extensively about new ways to detect and treat retinoblastoma, conjunctival melanoma, squamous carcinoma, metastatic cancer to the eye and orbital tumors.Dr. Finger has assembled a team to care for patients with eye tumors. By picking the best doctors from several institutions, his team includes the top radiation, medical and pediatric oncologists from several institutions in New York City.Dr. Finger has spent his career inventing and improving new methods of diagnosis and treatment for eye cancer:. Dr. Finger is rated as an Advanced 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 Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Iridectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Barile is Professor of Ophthalmology, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra /Northwell, and Director of Ophthalmology Research, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. He previously served as the John Wilson Espy MD Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology and Glaubinger Scholar in Retina Research at Columbia University. Dr. Barile has lectured widely, has authored or coauthored more than eighty publications, and is a member of numerous professional societies and organizations including the Macula and Retina Societies. Among several honors, Dr. Barile received an Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a Senior Honor Award from the American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Barile 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Barile is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Talia Kaden is a General Surgeon and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kaden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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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