Macular Degeneration SpecialistsPage 24

1,574 verified specialists treating macular degeneration from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Mercy General Hospital, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, and Memorial Medical Center Modesto. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Joel Pearlman, M.D., PH.D

Ophthalmology

Sacramento, CA30+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Andrew Calman, M.D.

Associate Clinical Professor, University of California, San Francisco

Ophthalmology

San Francisco, CA30+ years10+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Paul Kaufman, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Roswell, GA20+ years337+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Philip Kramer, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Staten Island, NY30+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Paul Weishaar, M.D.

Fellowship-trained Vitreoretinal Specialist

Ophthalmology

Wichita, KS30+ years6+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Mark Barakat, M.D.

Director of Research at Retina Macula Institute of Arizona and as Medical Director of Spectra Eye Institute

Ophthalmology

Scottsdale, AZ20+ years77+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Anita Barikian, MD

Ophthalmology

West Palm Beach, FL15+ years19+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Vrinda Hershberger, MD

Ophthalmology

Melbourne, FL20+ years21+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

James Gigantelli, M.D.

Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Virginia School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Charlottesville, VA30+ years33+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Charles Eifrig, M.D.

Vitreoretinal Surgeon

Ophthalmology

Laguna Hills, CA20+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Hani Salehi-Had, M.D.

Founder and CEO, Retina Associates of Southern California and Salehi Retina Institute

Ophthalmology

Huntington Beach, CA20+ years47+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Kevin Blinder, MD

Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Mt Vernon, IL30+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Theodor Sauer, MD

Glaucoma and Cataract Specialist

Ophthalmology

Boston, MA10+ years31+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Ula Jurkunas, MD

Ophthalmology

Boston, MA20+ years200+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Peter Nixon, MD

Ophthalmology

Austin, TX20+ years25+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Michael Behforouz, MD

Ophthalmology

Carmel, IN30+ years

Retina & Vitreous

David Jacobs, MD

Ophthalmology

Richmond, VA20+ years29+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

David Reichstein, M.D

Ophthalmology

Bowling Green, KY20+ years54+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Bryan Kim, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Des Plaines, IL20+ years4+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Lawrence Halperin, MD

Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Ft Lauderdale, FL30+ years61+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of macular degeneration specialists built?

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Macular Degeneration as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.

What should I look for when choosing a macular degeneration specialist?

Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for macular degeneration depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.

Are these macular degeneration specialists accepting new patients?

Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

What is Macular Degeneration?

Macular Degeneration is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches macular degeneration care.

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