The 20 Best Retinochoroidal Coloboma Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

Find the Top Retinochoroidal Coloboma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Retinochoroidal Coloboma near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Berk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Berk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Berk is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

    1457 Scott Boulevard, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Weeks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Weeks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Anton Syndrome. Dr. Weeks is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2000.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

    1457 Scott Boulevard, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Thomas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1995.

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    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, PC

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road Northeast, Suite 420, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Rivellese is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sandy Springs, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Rivellese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Rivellese is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 1999. Dr. Rivellese is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Medical Group LLC

    1365 Clifton Rd NE # B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Beck is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Beck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Congenital Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Emory University School Of Medicine Department Of Ophthalmology

    1365 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Hutchinson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hutchinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1462 Montreal Road, Ste412, 
    Tucker, GA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jay Stallman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tucker, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Stallman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Endophthalmitis. Dr. Stallman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1990.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Stephanie Vanderveldt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Vanderveldt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Vanderveldt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2007.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Bldg2, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sri Mukkamala is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Mukkamala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mukkamala is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    David Yee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Yee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2014.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Retinochoroidal Coloboma?

    Retinochoroidal coloboma is an eye abnormality that occurs before birth. It is characterized by missing pieces of tissue in both the retina (the light-sensitive tissue lining the back of the eye) and choroid (the blood vessel layer under the retina). In many cases, Retinochoroidal coloboma does not cause symptoms. However, complications such as retinal detachment may occur at any age. Other possible complications include loss of visual clarity or distorted vision; cataract; and abnormal blood vessel growth in the choroid (choroidal neovascularization). Retinochoroidal coloboma can involve one or both eyes, and may occur alone or in association with other birth defects. It can be inherited or can occur sporadically.

    When should I see a Retinochoroidal Coloboma doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinochoroidal Coloboma 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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma 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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma 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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Retinochoroidal Coloboma 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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinochoroidal Coloboma 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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