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

Find the Top Optic Atrophy Type 1 Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Optic Atrophy Type 1 near Arizona, US. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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106 providers found
    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Cochise Eye And Laser

    2445 E Wilcox Dr, 
    Sierra Vista, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Aviles is an Ophthalmologist in Sierra Vista, Arizona. Dr. Aviles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Cataract, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    7301 E 2nd St Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Greenstein is an Ophthalmologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Greenstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Oracle Eye Physicians Surgeons

    10425 N Oracle Rd Ste 135, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hunter is an Ophthalmologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Hunter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Hunter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Joseph Bryan
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retina Consultants

    1750 E Glendale Ave, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Bryan is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Bryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Craig C. Suiter
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    SJHMC Hospital Services

    350 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Craig Suiter is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist devoting most of his time to cataract surgery, treatment of glaucoma and surgical removal of pterygiums. Dr. Suiter was raised in Phoenix and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Arizona in 1985 with a degree in biology. He continued with the University of Arizona and received his medical degree in 1989 as a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Minnesota Hospital in 1993 and joined Arizona Eye Specialists.Dr. Suiter is the current president of Arizona Eye Specialists. He also served as president of the Phoenix Ophthalmological Society, 2009-2010 and as Medical Director of Arizona Ophthalmic Outpatient Surgery Center, 1999-2007. He is on the medical staff of seven Valley hospitals.Dr. Suiter keeps young at heart by playing Ultimate Frisbee, running marathons, hiking the Grand Canyon and traveling around the world. Dr. Suiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Chalazion.

    Robert Brems
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Ophthalmologists

    9746 N 90th Pl Ste 101, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Brems is an Ophthalmologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Brems is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Chalazion, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Eyelid Bump, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Brems is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher M. Fecarotta
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Phoenix Children's Medical Group - Ophthalmology

    1220 S Higley Rd, Ste 106, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a pediatric ophthalmologist, I believe in the importance of parental involvement in decision making for their children. I am very patient with both children and their parents and hope that clear explanations will facilitate a partnership. Visits to the eye doctor can be fun for children and I strive to provide a comfortable environment that kids can enjoy. Adult patients with strabismus, or misaligned eyes, will also benefit from the warm and supportive atmosphere in my office. Dr. Fecarotta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Esotropia, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus.

    Mandi Conway
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Arizona Retinal Specialists

    19052 RH Johnson Blvd, 
    Sun City West, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mandi Conway is an Ophthalmologist in Sun City West, Arizona. Dr. Conway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Eales Disease, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Conway is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Phoenix Childrens Medical Group

    20201 N Scottsdale Healthcare Dr, Ste 150, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Plotnik is an Ophthalmologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Plotnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Esotropia, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome. Dr. Plotnik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Affiliated Eye Surgeons

    3330 N 2nd St, Ste 600, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Yanik is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Yanik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Cataract, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Yanik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Mohave Eye Centers

    3003 Highway 95 Ste 11, 
    Bullhead City, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Stradling is an Ophthalmologist in Bullhead City, Arizona. Dr. Stradling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Stradling is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    240 W Thomas Rd Ste 400, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Golnik is an Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Golnik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Horner Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Mirabien PLLC

    1615 N Swan Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Carter is an Ophthalmologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Carter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Meibomianitis.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Northern Arizona Eye Associates

    900 N San Francisco St, 
    Flagstaff, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mahanti is an Ophthalmologist in Flagstaff, Arizona. Dr. Mahanti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Pterygium, and Astigmatism.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    7301 E 2nd St Ste 300, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristine Lo is an Ophthalmologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Lo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    The Eye Clinic

    401 S Calvary Way Ste D, 
    Cottonwood, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farshid Paydar is an Ophthalmologist in Cottonwood, Arizona. Dr. Paydar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Cataract, and Adie Syndrome.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Arizona Eye Consultants

    2177 W Orange Grove Rd, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Bixenman is an Ophthalmologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Bixenman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Strabismus, and Ptosis. Dr. Bixenman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1

    Dignity Health

    240 W Thomas Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Damian Berezovsky is a Neurologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Berezovsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Oracle Eye Physicians Surgeons

    10425 N Oracle Rd Ste 135, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Lewis is an Ophthalmologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology

    Southwestern Eye Center

    2680 E Valencia Rd Ste 188, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Donaldson is an Ophthalmologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Donaldson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma. Dr. Donaldson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 does MediFind rank Optic Atrophy Type 1 doctors in Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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 Arizona, 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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