Macular Degeneration SpecialistsPage 51

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 Nebraska Medicine, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, and MUSC Health. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

William Thomas, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Denison, IA20+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Himanshu Banda, M.D.

Managing Partner, Sound Retina

Ophthalmology

Tacoma, WA10+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Hao Tang, M.D., PH.D.

Associate Professor, Vitreoretinal Surgery and Ocular Oncology

Ophthalmology

Chareslton, SC10+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Natalia Villate, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Plantation, FL30+ years15+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Ivan Batlle, MD

Ophthalmology

Lenexa, KS30+ years16+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Jason Ruggiero, MD

Ophthalmology

Winchester, VA20+ years11+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Ahmed Elkeeb, M.D.

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Columbia, MO20+ years21+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Anastasia Traband, MD

Ophthalmology

Wyomissing, PA15+ years15+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Desmond McGuire, MD

Chief of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Newport Beach, CA20+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Vincent Sardi, MD

Ophthalmology Specialist

Ophthalmology

Hamilton, NJ30+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Andreas Lauer, MD

Professor, Ophthalmology; Chair, Professional Board, Oregon Health & Science University

Ophthalmology

Astoria, OR30+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Hemang Pandya, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Plano, TX15+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Beatty Suiter, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Lenexa, KS20+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Salman Porbandarwalla, M.D., M.S.

Ophthalmology Specialist

Ophthalmology

Lancaster, PA10+ years2+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Eric Friedman, MD

Ophthalmology

New Brunswick, NJ30+ years17+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Rumya Rao, MD

Ophthalmology

Chicago, IL20+ years6+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Alan Wagner, MD

Chair of the American College of Surgeons Advisory Council for Ophthalmic Surgery

Ophthalmology

Chesapeake, VA30+ years

Retina & Vitreous

Chander Samy, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Ocala, FL30+ years9+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Helen Li, MD

Ophthalmology

Houston, TX30+ years46+ pubs

Retina & Vitreous

Brian Connolly, MD

Ophthalmology

Rochester, NY30+ years22+ 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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