The 20 Best Stargardt Macular Degeneration Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 235 doctor with experience in Stargardt Macular Degeneration near Ohio, US. Of these, 163 are Experienced, 59 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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235 providers found
    Elite in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Cleveland Clinic

    8950 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elias Traboulsi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Traboulsi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Cincinnati Eye Institute

    9997 Carver Rd #200, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Sisk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Sisk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jalili Syndrome, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Stargardt Macular Degeneration. Dr. Sisk is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - 2008. Dr. Sisk is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2022 East 105th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Schachat is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years. Dr. Schachat 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Schachat is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1983.

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    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Retina Associates Of Cleveland, Inc.

    170 North Road Northeast, Suite 201, 
    Warren, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Pendergast is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Pendergast is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 33 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. Pendergast is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Pendergast is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Associates Of Cleveland, Inc.

    24075 Commerce Park, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Llewelyn Rao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Rao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 33 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. Rao is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Associates Of Cleveland, Inc.

    24075 Commerce Park, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Miller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Miller 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), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    CEI Physicians, PSC, Inc.

    601 Ivy Gateway, Suite 301, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Osher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Osher is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Osher is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Osher is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Associates Of Cleveland, Inc.

    24075 Commerce Park, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Lewis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Eye Care Associates

    563 Wessel Drive, 
    Fairfield, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Haroon Chaudhry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chaudhry is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chaudhry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Cincinnati Eye Institute

    1945 Cei Drive, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hutchins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hutchins 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Hutchins is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - 1987. Dr. Hutchins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2022 East 105th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Aleksandra Rachitskaya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Rachitskaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Rachitskaya is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2014.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2022 East 105th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Babiuch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Babiuch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Babiuch is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2011.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2022 East 105th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Kaiser is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1998.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Cincinnati Eye Institute

    222 Piedmont Avenue, Suite 4000, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Radhika Kumar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Kumar 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Keratoconus, Cataract, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - 2011. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Ashland Ophthalmology/Sugarbh Eye And Laser Centre

    21 Sugarbh Court, 
    Ashland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohinder Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ashland, Ohio. Dr. Gupta 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 Cataract, Hyphema, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1976.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Cincinnati Eye Institute

    1945 Cei Drive, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Foster is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 29 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. Foster is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - 1994. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2022 East 105th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Sears is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Sears is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Sears is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1999.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2022 East 105th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Roth is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Roth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Roth is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1988.

    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Ashland Ophthalmology/Sugarbush Eye And Laser Centre

    21 Sugarbush Court, 
    Ashland, OH 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ananth Sastry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ashland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Sastry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Sastry is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2020.

    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    Ophthalmology

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justis Ehlers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ehlers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stargardt Macular Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Ohio, 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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctor in Ohio, 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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctors in Ohio, 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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctors in Ohio, 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 Stargardt Macular Degeneration doctor in Ohio, 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 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 in Ohio, 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 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 in Ohio, US?

    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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