The 20 Best X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 150 doctor with experience in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) near Illinois, US. Of these, 129 are Experienced and 21 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rukhsana Mirza is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Mirza is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Mirza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    259 E Erie St Ste 2450, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahram Rahmani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microphthalmia, Strabismus, Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Felipe De Alba is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. De Alba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. De Alba is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants

    755 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shapiro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Stickler Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 200, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Kovachevich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Kovachevich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Peripheral Artery Disease, Myositis, and Macrophagic Myofasciitis. Dr. Kovachevich is board certified in Am Osteo Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Kovachevich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Civantos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Civantos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Civantos is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Civantos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 301-Pro Plaza, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Close is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Close is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract. Dr. Close is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Close is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Retina Associates PLLC

    331 W Surf St, Ste 900, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Maccumber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maccumber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Maccumber is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Maccumber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack A. Cohen, MD, is an independent ophthalmologist at Ascension Illinois in Skokie near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohen diagnoses and treats adults and children with complex eye and vision conditions, such as cataracts, farsightedness, nearsightedness and astigmatism, glaucoma, and pink eye. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Jampol is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jampol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Diabetic Retinopathy, Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE), Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Jampol is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Jampol is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required

    Illinois Retina Associates PLLC

    1725 W Harrison St, Ste 915, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zac Ravage is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ravage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Ravage is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ravage is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Institute Of Illinois, PC

    8780 W Golf Rd, 
    Niles, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Latin, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rumya Rao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Rao is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Retina Associates PLLC

    25 E Washington St, Ste 301, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naryan Sabherwal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sabherwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Sabherwal is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology. Dr. Sabherwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Veena Raiji is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Raiji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Scleritis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Raiji is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramon Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 32 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. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Retina & Macula Associates, PC

    6320 W 159th St, 
    Oak Forest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rama Jager is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Forest, Illinois. Dr. Jager is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Jager is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    95 Trade St Ste 102, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jing Li is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Ms. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Periodontitis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy. Ms. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin

    Jennifer Lim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UI Health Transplant Clinic

    1009 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elmer Tu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Amebiasis, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1331 W 75th St, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Fishman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Usher Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)?

    X-linked retinitis pigmentosa is a type of inherited eye disorder that affects the retina, causing progressive vision loss. X-linked retinitis pigmentosa is classified as non-syndromic because it occurs by itself instead of as part of other syndromes.

    When should I see a X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctor in Illinois, 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctor in Illinois, 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctors in Illinois, 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctors in Illinois, 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctor in Illinois, 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctor in Illinois, 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) 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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