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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis near Baltimore, MD. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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      Neil M. Bressler
      Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
      Ophthalmology

      The Johns Hopkins Hospital

      1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Neil Bressler has been a member of the Wilmer Eye Institute's faculty since 1988 and is the inaugural James P. Gills Professor of Ophthalmology. He specializes in retinal diseases, with special interests in diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. Dr. Bressler's main research interests have been collaborative efforts in clinical trials of common retinal diseases, including age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, having chaired several NIH-sponsored and industry-sponsored multicenter randomized clinical trials and authored almost 300 peer-reviewed publications. He is a past chair of the NIH-sponsored Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network, and was responsible for guidelines, policies, protocol development as well as implementation, and to facilitate Network operations in a way that maintains academic integrity and optimal clinical trial performance. He also has chaired the National Eye Institutes Data and Safety Monitoring Committee for intramural clinical trials and the FDA Ophthalmic Devices Panel. Dr. Bressler is currently editor-in-chief of JAMA Ophthalmology. Dr. Bressler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Yannis M. Paulus
      Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
      Ophthalmology

      The Johns Hopkins Hospital

      Baltimore, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek

      Yannis M. Paulus, M.D., F.A.C.S., is the Jonas Fridenwald Professor in Ophthalmology, an associate professor in the Johns Hopkins University Department of Ophthalmology and Department of Biomedical Engineering, and a vitreoretinal surgeon at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine’s East Baltimore and Columbia locations. Dr. Paulus served as a surgical retina specialist and director of a research laboratory at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center for almost 10 years, where he developed novel imaging systems, lasers and long-lasting therapies and nanotechnologies to allow physicians to determine cellular markers of disease, enabling early diagnosis, improved treatment monitoring and more individualized, personalized precision medicine tailored to each patient’s needs. After earning his bachelor’s degree in chemistry and physics from Harvard University and his medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Paulus completed an internship at the Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, a residency in ophthalmology at the Stanford University School of Medicine Byers Eye Institute, and a surgical and medical retina fellowship at Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine. CVhttps://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/-/media/wilmer/documents/cvs/Paulus_CV%2021225.pdf. Dr. Paulus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

      University Of Maryland Eye Associates, P.A.

      827 Linden Ave, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lisa Schocket is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Schocket is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Schocket is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
      Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
      Baltimore, MD 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients

      George Agritellis is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Agritellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Agritellis is currently accepting new patients.

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

      The Retina Care Center

      6115 Falls Road, Suite 300, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Heather Tamez is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Tamez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

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

      The Retina Care Center

      6115 Falls Road, Suite 300, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy D. Polk, MD, specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology. He is affiliated with UPMC Memorial. Dr. Polk completed his fellowships at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, residency at Greater Baltimore Medical Center and medical degree at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Dr. Polk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

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

      Katzen Medical Associates PC

      1209 York Rd, 
      Lutherville, MD 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Grodin is an Ophthalmologist in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Grodin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Grodin is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Katzen Medical Associates PC

      1209 York Rd, 
      Lutherville, MD 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Harlan is an Ophthalmologist in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Harlan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Harlan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
      Ophthalmology
      1001 N Point Blvd, Suite 501a, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bruce Jones is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc

      6569 N Charles St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Janet Sunness is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sunness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Sunness is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Thompson And Sjaarda PA

      6569 N Charles St, 605 Retina Specialists, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Raymond Sjaarda is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sjaarda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sjaarda is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chesapeake Eye Care And Laser Center LLC

      9106 Philadelphia Rd, Suite 314, 
      Rosedale, MD 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Theodore Gancayco is an Ophthalmologist in Rosedale, Maryland. Dr. Gancayco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Gancayco is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chesapeake Eye Care And Laser Center LLC

      9106 Philadelphia Rd, Suite 314, 
      Rosedale, MD 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients

      Ok Park is an Ophthalmologist in Rosedale, Maryland. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Elman Retina Group PA

      9114 Philadelphia Rd, Suite 310, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Elman is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Elman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Elman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Elman Retina Group PA

      9114 Philadelphia Rd, Suite 310, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Dao is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Dao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Dao is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Elman Retina Group PA

      9114 Philadelphia Rd, Suite 310, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Brill is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Brill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Brill is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chesapeake Eye Care And Laser Center LLC

      6020 Meadowridge Ctr Dr, 
      Elkridge, MD 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Olga Shif is an Ophthalmologist in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Shif is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shif is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Alan R Malouf MD PA

      8850 Columbia 100 Pkwy, Suite 102, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alan Malouf is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Malouf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Malouf is currently accepting new patients.

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

      The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

      7130 Minstrel Way, Suite 120, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mariam Mathai is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Mathai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mathai is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 near Baltimore, MD?

      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 near Baltimore, MD?

      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 near Baltimore, MD?

      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 near Baltimore, MD?

      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 near Baltimore, MD?

      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 near Baltimore, MD?

      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 near Baltimore, MD?

      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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