Macular Degeneration SpecialistsPage 39

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 UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Franciscan Health Olympia Fields, and Ingalls Memorial Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Sohail Hasan, MD

Community Physician, Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Flossmoor, IL20+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Shawn Agee, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Jacksonville, FL15+ years6+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Amir Cohen, MD

Director of the Glaucoma division for over 10 years

Ophthalmology

Livingston, NJ20+ years32+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Joseph Nezgoda, M. D.

Ophthalmology

Palm Beach Gardens, FL15+ years19+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Rama Jager, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Oak Forest, IL20+ years25+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Stephen Gieser, MD

Ophthalmology

Wheaton, IL30+ years18+ pubs

Retina & VitreousGlaucoma

Ira Schachar, M.D.

Specialist, Retina and Vitreous Diseases

Ophthalmology

Santa Rosa, CA15+ years43+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Nicole Scripsema, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Woodbridge, VA10+ years44+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Ravi Radhakrishnan, MD

Chief Resident in his final year

Ophthalmology

Mount Vernon, NY20+ years273+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Lisa Thompson, MD

Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus; Ophthalmology Residency Program Director

Ophthalmology

Gurnee, IL20+ years11+ pubs

Retina & VitreousPediatric Ophthalmology

Karl Pappa, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Delaware, OH30+ years4+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Steven Rose, MD

Ophthalmology

Rochester, NY30+ years54+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Jose Martinez, MD

Ophthalmology

Austin, TX30+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Lucas Lindsell, M.D., O.D.

Ophthalmology

Blue Ash, OH15+ years6+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Shani Golan, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

New York, NY20+ years46+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Reagan Bradford, M.D.

Ophthalmologist

Ophthalmology

Oklahoma City, OK30+ years60+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Peter Sonkin, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Nashville, TN23+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Mark Michels, MD

Ophthalmology

Palm Beach Gardens, FL23+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Parin Gohel, MD

Ophthalmology

Grandville, MI20+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Mark Friedberg, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Red Bank, NJ30+ years15+ 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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