The 20 Best Retinitis Pigmentosa Doctors Near Me in niles, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Retinitis Pigmentosa near niles, IL. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Institute Of Illinois, PC

    8780 W Golf Rd, 
    Niles, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Latin, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rumya Rao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Rao is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Chicago Eye Specialists

    5872 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Patrianakos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patrianakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Patrianakos is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Patrianakos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Midwest Center For Sight

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rakhi Patil is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Patil is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Patil is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Retinitis Pigmentosa?

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

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    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants, Ltd.

    2454 E. Dempster St., Suite 400, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael P. Blair, MD, is an independent ophthalmologist at Ascension Illinois in Des Plaines near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Blair diagnoses and treats adults and children with complex eye and vision conditions, such as cataracts, farsightedness, nearsightedness and astigmatism, glaucoma, and pink eye. Dr. Blair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Blair is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Blair is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirantan Mukhopadhyay is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mukhopadhyay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mukhopadhyay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kaitis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Kaitis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome. Dr. Kaitis is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kaitis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paras Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Marruenda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Marruenda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Marruenda is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Marruenda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Ophthalmology Consultants

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 107, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Levin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Levin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Levin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Specialists Of Illinois, SC

    444 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Moy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Moy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Moy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Moy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manthan Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. 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 Artery Occlusion. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar Hassan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Hassan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hassan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    8901 Golf Rd, Ste 206, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anand Gopal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Gopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Uveitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gopal is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gopal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    8901 Golf Rd, Ste 206, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rehan Hussain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hussain is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants, Ltd

    2454 E Dempster St, Ste 400, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Jimenez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Jimenez is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jimenez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 301-Pro Plaza, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Close is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Close is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract. Dr. Close is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Close is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Felipe De Alba is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. De Alba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. De Alba is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rukhsana Mirza is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Mirza is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Mirza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    259 E Erie St Ste 2450, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahram Rahmani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microphthalmia, Strabismus, Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Eye Clinic, Ltd

    1400 E Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Paxhia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Paxhia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Blepharitis, and X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Dr. Paxhia is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Paxhia is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near niles, IL?

    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 near niles, IL?

    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 near niles, IL?

    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 near niles, IL?

    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 near niles, IL?

    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 near niles, IL?

    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 near niles, IL?

    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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