The 20 Best Stargardt Macular Degeneration Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

Find the Top Stargardt Macular Degeneration Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Stargardt Macular Degeneration near Boston, MA. Of these, 75 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
106 providers found
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chirag Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Reed is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Reed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mass Eye And Ear, Ophthalmology

    243 Charles Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Miller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Miller is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Pierce is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pierce is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Gonzalez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Microphthalmia, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Cataract Removal, and Myringotomy. Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caroline Baumal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Baumal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Baumal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Duker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Duker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Duker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Liang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Liang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Liang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shilpa Desai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andre Witkin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Witkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Witkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic And Sports Physical Therapy LLP

    260 Tremont St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elias Reichel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Reichel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. 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), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Reichel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miriam Englander-Paschalis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Englander-Paschalis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Englander-Paschalis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Chin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Torsten Wiegand is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wiegand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. 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), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Wiegand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Heier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Heier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mass Eye And Ear, Ophthalmology

    243 Charles Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nimesh Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Cone Dystrophy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Patel is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucy Young is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Demetrios Vavvas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vavvas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Vavvas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michalis Georgiou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Georgiou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Color Blindness, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Georgiou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Dahrouj is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dahrouj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Dahrouj is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 106

    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Stargardt Macular Degeneration?

    Stargardt macular degeneration is a genetic eye disorder that causes progressive vision loss. This disorder affects the retina, the specialized light-sensitive tissue that lines the back of the eye. Specifically, Stargardt macular degeneration affects a small area near the center of the retina called the macula. The macula is responsible for the type of vision needed for detailed tasks such as reading, driving, and recognizing faces. In most people with Stargardt macular degeneration, a fatty yellow pigment called lipofuscin builds up in cells underlying the macula. Over time, the abnormal accumulation of this substance can damage cells that are critical for clear vision. People with Stargardt macular degeneration have problems with night vision that can make it difficult to navigate in low light. Some affected individuals also have impaired color vision. The signs and symptoms of Stargardt macular degeneration typically appear in late childhood to early adulthood and worsen over time.

    When should I see a Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stargardt Macular Degeneration 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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration 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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration 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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Stargardt Macular Degeneration 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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Stargardt Macular Degeneration 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy. 

    More Stargardt Macular Degeneration Doctors by city