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Best 36 Retina Specialists Near Washington, DC

36 Results Found

JL

Retina Specialist

Accepting patients
110 Irving St NW # 1A · Washington, DC 20010
DB

Retina Specialist

Accepting patients
3800 Reservoir Rd NW Rm 144 · Washington, DC 20007
AR

Retina Specialist

Accepting patients
660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200 · Washington, DC 20003
JS

Retina Specialist

Accepting patients
660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200 · Washington, DC 20003
SP

Retina Specialist

Accepting patients
660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200 · Washington, DC 20003
JH

Retina Specialist

Accepting patients
660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200 · Washington, DC 20003

What is a Retina Specialist?

An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Everyday Health-CARE has found the best 36 Retina Specialists in Washington, DC.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to frequently asked questions about Retina Specialists in Washington, DC.

What conditions are treated by a Retina Specialist?

Retina Specialists diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions related to their area of expertise. Common conditions include: Macular Degeneration, Hyperopia, ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity), Color Blindness, Dry Eyes, Strabismus, Cataracts, Chalazion, Blindness, Myopia. Treatments can include both chronic and acute cases, and complications or diseases linked to their specialty. In addition to medical treatment, Retina Specialists may also provide preventive care, manage long-term conditions, and offer guidance on lifestyle modifications or surgical interventions depending on the diagnosis. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

What procedures do Retina Specialists perform?

Retina Specialists are trained to perform a variety of procedures that diagnose, treat, or manage conditions within their field. Common procedures include: Orbital Disease Follow Up, Lasik Surgery Follow up, Ophthalmic Pathology Evaluation, Electroretinography (ERG), Ophthalmologic Electrophysiology Evaluation, Pediatric Eye Follow Up, Retina Surgery Follow Up, Eye Surgery Consultation, Gonioscopy, Lower Eyelid Bag Removal – may be done in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Procedures can also include minimally invasive or advanced surgical techniques where applicable, or diagnostic procedures such as imaging, biopsies, or endoscopy. Exact procedures a Retina Specialist performs can vary based on their training, subspecialty, and the healthcare setting. Contact your provider for additional information. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical procedures from our experts at Everyday Health. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

How Can I Find a Retina Specialist in Washington, DC Who Takes My Insurance Plan?

Finding a Retina Specialist in Washington, DC who accepts your specific insurance plan is crucial for managing healthcare costs. Start by searching for "Retina Specialists in Washington, DC" and then use the available filters to specify your insurance carrier. This will generate a list of in-network doctors who are Retina Specialists and in Washington, DC, helping you avoid out-of-pocket surprises. Always confirm with the doctor’s office directly that they still accept your insurance before booking an appointment. Commonly accepted plans among Retina Specialists in Washington, DC include CVS Health (formerly Aetna) (33 doctors), Medicare (32 doctors), Cigna Group (30 doctors), UnitedHealth Group (29 doctors), and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (28 doctors).

What's the Best Way to Find Top-Rated Retina Specialists in Washington, DC?

To find top-rated Retina Specialists in Washington, DC, use Everyday Health–CARE’s physician directories search tool to look for Retina Specialists in Washington, DC that are “Castle Connolly Top Doctors”. These doctors are physicians recognized through a peer nomination and rigorous vetting process to ensure they are the most qualified Retina Specialists in the country. Additionally, check for board certification and consistently high patient ratings with positive reviews using the “Doctor Rating” to select only doctors with a three-, four-, or five-star average rating. Top affiliated hospitals in Washington, DC include Medstar Washington Hospital Center and Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.

How Do I Find a Female Retina Specialist in Washington, DC?

If you prefer a female Retina Specialist in Washington, DC, after using Everyday Health–CARE’s search to find "Retina Specialist" and "Washington, DC", look for the "gender" filter and select "female." This will refine your search to show only female providers (Exceptional Women in Medicine) in various neighborhoods in/near Washington, DC. You can often further narrow this list by insurance, hospital affiliation, or patient reviews to find the best female Retina Specialist for your family. This page lists 1 female Retina Specialist, including Dr. Sneha Padidam, MD.

Can I Find Retina Specialists in Washington, DC Offering Online Video Visits (Telehealth)?

Yes, many Retina Specialists in Washington, DC now offer online video visits, also known as telehealth appointments. To find them, use Everyday Health–CARE’s search and select a filter specifically for "telehealth booking". Applying this filter will show you doctors who can provide care remotely for certain conditions, saving you a trip to the clinic. This is a convenient option for follow-ups, minor illnesses, or consultations.

How to Find a Retina Specialist in Washington, DC Currently Accepting New Patients?

To find a Retina Specialist in Washington, DC, who is currently accepting new patients, utilize the filter options on Everyday Health–CARE’s search. After searching for "Retina Specialists in Washington, DC," look for a filter labeled "Accepting New Patients”. Selecting this option ensures the doctors listed are open to taking on new families. It's always a good idea to call the clinic directly to confirm their new patient status and appointment availability before scheduling. This page lists 6 Retina Specialists currently accepting new patients, including Dr. Aditya Rali, Dr. Daniel Brill, MD, and Dr. Jason Huang, MD.