The 20 Best X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis near Louisiana, US. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Joseph Benevento is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical management of diseases affecting the retina and vitreous. He comes to Ochsner Health with years of experience in clinical practice and training residents and fellows at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and the Yale Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. His clinical interests include age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, retinal vascular disease, ocular trauma, and other disorders of the retina. Dr. Benevento is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Benevento is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Benevento is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    67186 Industry Ln Ste A, 
    Covington, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avit Gremillion is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Gremillion is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.

    Advanced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    470 Ashley Ridge Blvd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Gosslee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Gosslee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.

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    Advanced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Fivgas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fivgas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Advanced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fay Woo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Woo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Benjamin Guidry MD LLC

    3636 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 204, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Guidry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Guidry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment.

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4545 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Kilpatrick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kilpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1939 Hickory Ave Ste 101, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Notaroberto is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Notaroberto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    St Charles Specialty Hospital

    3700 Saint Charles Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Reinoso is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Reinoso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Louisiana Eye And Laser Center

    231 Windermere Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Reish is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Reish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pterygium. Dr. Reish is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Acadiana Retina Consultants LLC

    1101 S College Rd Ste 304, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Culotta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Culotta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    108 Regency Pl, 
    West Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruben Grigorian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Grigorian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 12 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.

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Kavanaugh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Hatcher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hatcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 203, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Frisbee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Frisbee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 102, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leni Sumich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sumich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Brett C Budden MD LLC

    4740 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 130, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Budden is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Budden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Benjamin Guidry MD LLC

    3636 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 204, 
    Metairie, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Salisbury is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Salisbury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Fargason is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fargason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
    Ophthalmology

    Vitreoretinal Institute A Medical Corp.

    7698 Goodwood Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Janot is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Janot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis?

    X-linked juvenile retinoschisis is a condition characterized by impaired vision that begins in childhood and occurs almost exclusively in males. This disorder affects the retina, which is a specialized light-sensitive tissue that lines the back of the eye. Damage to the retina impairs the sharpness of vision (visual acuity) in both eyes. Typically, X-linked juvenile retinoschisis affects cells in the central area of the retina called the macula. The macula is responsible for sharp central vision, which is needed for detailed tasks such as reading, driving, and recognizing faces. X-linked juvenile retinoschisis is one type of a broader disorder called macular degeneration, which disrupts the normal functioning of the macula. Occasionally, side (peripheral) vision is affected in people with X-linked juvenile retinoschisis.

    When should I see a X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis doctor in Louisiana, 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 X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis doctor in Louisiana, 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 X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis doctors in Louisiana, 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 X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis doctors in Louisiana, 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 X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis doctor in Louisiana, 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 X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis 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 X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis doctor in Louisiana, 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 X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis 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 X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis 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 X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis 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 X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis 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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