Overview
Richard Garfinkel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia.
Dr. Garfinkel is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Garfinkel is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 600, Fairfax, VA 22031
110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel by calling their office at 703-698-9335. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel a top-rated expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel specialize in?
While Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-698-9335 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Garfinkel isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Garfinkel isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Garfinkel isAdvanced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Garfinkel isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Garfinkel isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Garfinkel isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Garfinkel isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- NearsightednessDr. Garfinkel isAdvanced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Garfinkel isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Garfinkel isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- CataractDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis ImperfectaDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta.
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and RetinaDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Retinochoroidal ColobomaDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Retinochoroidal Coloboma.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- UveitisDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- VitrectomyDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- X-Linked Juvenile RetinoschisisDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.
- X-Linked Retinal DysplasiaDr. Garfinkel isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.