The 20 Best Optic Atrophy Type 1 Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Optic Atrophy Type 1 near Alabama, US. Of these, 62 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Ricki D. Dobbs
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Ricki D. Dobbs
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    2020 Vision Associates LLC

    2020 Normandie Dr, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    334-281-4820
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ricki Dobbs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Dobbs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Dobbs is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
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    Jeffrey J. Fuller MD PC

    250 State Farm Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-943-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Madonia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Madonia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Madonia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Tony J. Catanzaro
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Tony J. Catanzaro
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Gadsden Eye Associates Optical

    429 S 3rd St, 
    Gadsden, AL 
    256-547-8634
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tony Catanzaro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Catanzaro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Catanzaro is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Robert K. Stevens
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Robert K. Stevens
    Ophthalmology
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    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Stevens is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Kent C. Keys
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Kent C. Keys
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    East Alabama Eye Clinic Of Anniston PC

    1029 Christine Ave, 
    Anniston, AL 
    256-237-0371
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kent Keys is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Anniston, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Keys is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Keys is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
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    Florence Ophthalmology LLC

    646 Cox Creek Pkwy Ste A, 
    Florence, AL 
    256-760-1771
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Brummitt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. Dr. Brummitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Brummitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
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    Madison Hospital

    8375 Highway 72 W, 
    Madison, AL 
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
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    Walter Hubickey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Hubickey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Hubickey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Darren E. Malone
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Darren E. Malone
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Darren Malone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Malone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Harsha A. Sen
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Harsha A. Sen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    16685 US Highway 84, 
    Andalusia, AL 
    334-222-7281
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harsha Sen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Andalusia, Alabama. Dr. Sen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Sen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-533-6891
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Derivaux is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Derivaux is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Derivaux is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Robert C. Foster
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Robert C. Foster
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Foster is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Jean G. Fortin
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Jean G. Fortin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2800 Ross Clark Cir, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-793-2211
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Fortin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Fortin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Fortin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Stephen D. Owens
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Stephen D. Owens
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    S. Douglas Owens M.D. P.C.

    262 Mitylene Park Dr, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    334-260-8511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Owens is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Owens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. David A. Judge
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. David A. Judge
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    David Judge MD PC

    2015 Rainbow Dr, 
    Gadsden, AL 
    256-547-2025
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Judge is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Judge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Pterygium, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Judge is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Referral may be required

    Univ. Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

    700 18th St S Ste 601, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-297-0385
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Vaphiades is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vaphiades is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Vaphiades is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Referral may be required

    William E Holcomb, MD And Associates, Inc

    1813 Kress St, 
    Cullman, AL 
    256-739-3605
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    William Holcomb is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cullman, Alabama. Dr. Holcomb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pinguecula, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Holcomb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Jason C. Swanner
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Jason C. Swanner
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    985 9th Ave SW Ste 310, 
    Bessemer, AL 
    833-733-8742
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Swanner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Swanner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Swanner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Ernest V. Johnson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Ernest V. Johnson
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Fayette Medical Center

    1653 Temple Ave N, 
    Fayette, AL 
    205-556-2121
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ernest Johnson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fayette, Alabama. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Presbyopia, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Paul A. Frederick
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dr. Paul A. Frederick
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Paul Frederick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Frederick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pinguecula, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Frederick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Center South PC

    2800 Ross Clark Cir Ste 1, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-793-2211
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sebastian Heersink is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Heersink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Heersink is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Optic Atrophy Type 1?

    Optic atrophy type 1 is a condition that often causes slowly worsening vision, usually beginning in childhood. People with optic atrophy type 1 typically experience a narrowing of their field of vision (tunnel vision). Affected individuals gradually lose their sight as their field of vision becomes smaller. Both eyes are usually affected equally, but the severity of the vision loss varies widely, even among affected members of the same family, ranging from nearly normal vision to complete blindness.

    When should I see an Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor in Alabama, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor in Alabama, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor in Alabama, US?

    You can find an Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctors in Alabama, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctors in Alabama, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor in Alabama, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor in Alabama, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctors in Alabama, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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