The 20 Best Retinitis Pigmentosa Doctors Near Me in Florida, US

Find the Top Retinitis Pigmentosa Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Retinitis Pigmentosa Doctors in Florida, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 253 doctor with experience in Retinitis Pigmentosa near Florida, US. Of these, 216 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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253 providers found
    Elite in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    6799 Collins Ave Apt 303, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Koenekoop is an Ophthalmologist in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Koenekoop is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Elite in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    900 NW 17th St Ste 3, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Byron Lam is an Ophthalmologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Lam is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Distinguished in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4340 Newberry Rd Ste 202, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Kay is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Kay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. Her top areas of expertise are Color Blindness, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Retinitis Pigmentosa?

    Common conditions include: X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

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    Distinguished in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Austin WM Coleman DO PA

    3880 Tamiami Trl N, 
    Naples, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Mendoza is an Ophthalmologist in Naples, Florida. Dr. Mendoza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, and Retinitis Pigmentosa.

    Distinguished in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Distinguished in Retinitis Pigmentosa

    University Of Miami

    900 Nw 17th St, Ableh/bpei, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Massengill is an Ophthalmologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Massengill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Massengill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Mid Florida Eye Center PA

    600 N 14th St, 
    Leesburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raoul Maizel is an Ophthalmologist in Leesburg, Florida. Dr. Maizel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Maizel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Villate is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Villate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Derek B. Hess
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    St Petersburg Outpatient Care Center - Hess Pediatric Ophthalmology

    601 5th Street South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hess specializes in pediatric ophthalmology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Department of Pediatric Medicine. He served as chief of the medical staff from 2017-2019. He joined the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital medical staff in 2004. Dr. Hess earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. He trained as an ophthalmology resident at Medical College of Virginia and completed a pediatric ophthalmology fellowship at Duke University Eye Center. Dr. Hess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zuzana Hrdlicka is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Hrdlicka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Chalazion, and Tolosa Hunt Syndrome.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc

    200 Se Hospital Ave, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Singh is an Ophthalmologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa

    St Luke's Cataract And Laser Institute

    43309 US Highway 19 N, 
    Tarpon Springs, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abayomi Fabunmi is an Ophthalmologist in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Dr. Fabunmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Fabunmi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Skolnick is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Skolnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Healthy Vision Institute

    5413 U.S. Highway 19, 
    New Port Richey, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudio Ferreira is an Ophthalmologist in New Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

    900 NW 17th St, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jin Oh is an Ophthalmologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Oh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    St Luke's At The Villages, PA

    1050 Old Camp Rd Ste 230, 
    Lady Lake, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Gooch is an Ophthalmologist in Lady Lake, Florida. Dr. Gooch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Cataract. Dr. Gooch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Florida Eye Consultants Inc.

    1995 W Nasa Blvd Ste 200, 
    Melbourne, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hetal Vaishnav is an Ophthalmologist in Melbourne, Florida. Dr. Vaishnav is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

    900 NW 17th St, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ninel Gregori is an Ophthalmologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gregori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. Her top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    G B Fisher III DO PA

    875 105th Ave N, 
    Naples, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Fisher is an Ophthalmologist in Naples, Florida. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Health Center PL.

    1567 Hayley Ln Ste 101, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hussein Wafapoor is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Wafapoor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    9980 Central Park Blvd N Ste 118, 
    Boca Raton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Archana Gupta is an Ophthalmologist in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Retinitis Pigmentosa?

    Retinitis pigmentosa is an eye disease in which there is damage to the retina. The retina is the layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye. This layer converts light images to nerve signals and sends them to the brain.

    When should I see a Retinitis Pigmentosa doctor in Florida, US?

    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 Retinitis Pigmentosa doctor in Florida, US?

    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 Retinitis Pigmentosa doctors in Florida, US?

    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 Retinitis Pigmentosa doctors in Florida, US?

    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 Retinitis Pigmentosa doctor in Florida, US?

    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 Retinitis Pigmentosa doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinitis Pigmentosa 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa doctor in Florida, US?

    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 Retinitis Pigmentosa 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa doctors in Florida, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Retinitis Pigmentosa 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinitis Pigmentosa 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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