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    MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Optic Atrophy Type 1 near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    41 providers found
      Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      106 Irving St Nw, Suite 321, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Martin Kolsky is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kolsky 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, Glaucoma, and Optic Glioma.

      Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      650 Pennsylvania Ave Se, Suite 270, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Salim Butrus is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Butrus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cogan's Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology

      Ronald L Anderson, MD PC

      2041 Martin Luther King Ave Se, Suite 102, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thandeka Myeni is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Myeni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy, and Trabeculectomy.

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

      Washington National Eye Center

      110 Irving St Nw, 1a19, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Faroese, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients

      Nima Moainie is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Moainie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Moainie is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      3301 New Mexico Ave Nw, Suite 226, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wanda Pak is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Presbyopia, Nearsightedness, and Chalazion.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Osborne is a Neurologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Osborne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Osborne is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Capital Eye Care LLC

      1145 19th St Nw, Suite 500, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Pluznik is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pluznik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Astigmatism, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Pluznik is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Neurology | Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Neurology | Ophthalmology

      Howard University

      2041 Georgia Nw Ave, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Katz is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Meningitis, Arachnoiditis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ronald L Anderson, MD PC

      2041 Martin Luther King Ave Se, Suite 102, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ronald Anderson is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.

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

      Washington National Eye Center

      110 Irving St Nw, 1a19, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Norma Zapata-De Perez is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zapata-De Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neuroretinitis.

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

      Washington National Eye Center

      110 Irving St Nw, 1a19, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rosan Choi is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, and Cataract.

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

      Washington National Eye Center

      110 Irving St Nw, 1a19, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Baum is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Baum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Hyphema, and Neuroretinitis.

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

      Washington National Eye Center

      110 Irving St Nw, 1a19, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Korean
      Accepting New Patients

      Stacy Bang is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Uveitis. Dr. Bang is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Visionary Ophthalmology LLC

      4301 Connecticut Ave Nw, Suite 125, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Reena Garg is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Garg has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Blepharitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jay Lustbader is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lustbader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Endophthalmitis, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Lustbader is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eye Associates Of Washington, Dc PC

      4910 Massachusetts Ave Nw, Suite 21, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Ashburn is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ashburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma.

      Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      1160 Varnum St Ne, Suite 011, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammad Ghafouri is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ghafouri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Blepharitis.

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

      Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

      2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mehdi Tavakoli is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tavakoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, and Strabismus.

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

      Chesapeake Eye Care And Laser Center LLC

      1160 Varnum St Ne, Suite 11, 
      Washington, DC 
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jean Park is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Park has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chesapeake Eye Care And Laser Center LLC

      1160 Varnum St Ne, Suite 11, 
      Washington, DC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anjali Badami is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Badami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Badami is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia, 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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