The 20 Best Stargardt Macular Degeneration Doctors Near Me in huntersville, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Stargardt Macular Degeneration near huntersville, NC. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
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    Horizon Eye Care PA

    15419 Hodges Cir Ste 100, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    704-892-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Strutha Rouse-Ii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Rouse-Ii 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, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Rouse-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Referral required

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Huntersville

    10305 Hamptons Park Drive, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    704-295-3600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Kashyap Kansupada is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Kansupada is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Neuroretinitis, and Astigmatism. Dr. Kansupada is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kansupada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Erin O. Schotthoefer
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Erin O. Schotthoefer
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
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    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Huntersville

    10305 Hamptons Park Drive, Suite 201, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    704-295-3600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Schotthoefer is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Schotthoefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, and Esotropia. Dr. Schotthoefer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schotthoefer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
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    Horizon Eye Care PA

    15419 Hodges Cir Ste 100, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    704-892-1000
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Minkowski is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Minkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Interstitial Keratitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Minkowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Joseph M. Biber
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Joseph M. Biber
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Horizon Eye Care PA

    15419 Hodges Cir Ste 100, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    704-892-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Biber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Biber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Biber is currently accepting new patients.

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

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    16610 Birkdale Commons Pkwy, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    704-895-8200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brandon Whiteside is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Whiteside is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Whiteside is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Tushar R. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Tushar R. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    704-660-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tushar Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Chalazion, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Shobit J. Rastogi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Shobit J. Rastogi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    704-660-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Shobit Rastogi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Rastogi is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Rastogi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Omar S. Punjabi
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Omar S. Punjabi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Concord

    645 Amalia St., NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (14.6 miles away)
    704-295-3255
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Omar Punjabi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Punjabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Punjabi is board certified in American Academy Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Punjabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Duncan E. Berry
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Duncan E. Berry
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates PA

    645 Amalia St NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (14.6 miles away)
    704-295-3255
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Duncan Berry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Berry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Berry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Concord

    645 Amalia St., NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (14.6 miles away)
    704-295-3255
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Rheinbolt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Rheinbolt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Rheinbolt is board certified in American Academy Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rheinbolt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Shaun B. Robinson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Shaun B. Robinson
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Cabarrus Eye Center PA

    201 Le Phillip Ct NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (13.9 miles away)
    704-782-1127
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Shaun Robinson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Cloudy Cornea, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Jason P. Handler
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Dr. Jason P. Handler
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Cabarrus Eye Center PA

    201 Le Phillip Ct NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (13.9 miles away)
    704-782-1207
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Handler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Handler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma. Dr. Handler is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 huntersville, NC?

    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 huntersville, NC?

    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 do I find the best Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctor near huntersville, NC?

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    How does MediFind rank Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctors near huntersville, NC?

    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 huntersville, NC?

    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 huntersville, NC?

    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 huntersville, NC?

    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 huntersville, NC?

    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 

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