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

Find the Top Optic Atrophy Type 1 Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 493 doctor with experience in Optic Atrophy Type 1 near Florida, US. Of these, 391 are Experienced, 83 are Advanced and 19 are Distinguished.

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493 providers found
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    50 Barracuda Lane, Floor 2 Key, 
    Largo, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elena Roth is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Roth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Roth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hilda Capo is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Capo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Tenotomy. Dr. Capo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Felipe Medeiros is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Medeiros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Medeiros is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    3880 Tamiami Trail North, 
    Naples, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaclyn Kovach is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Kovach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Kovach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Yoo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Referral may be required
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Culbertson-Iv is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Culbertson-Iv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Culbertson-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Kannada, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Swarup Swaminathan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Swaminathan is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Swaminathan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Harry Flynn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Flynn is rated as an Experienced 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 Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Interstitial Keratitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Flynn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Rosenfeld is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Rosenfeld 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Rosenfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Referral may be required
    8100 Southwest 10th Street, 
    Plantation, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kendall Donaldson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Donaldson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Donaldson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Townsend is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Townsend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Townsend is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Byron Lam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Lam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    900 Northwest 17th Street, Floor 2, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Pasol is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Pasol is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Pasol is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7120 NW 11th Pl, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Shenouda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Shenouda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Shenouda is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Stuart J. Kaufman MD & Assoc. PA

    6329 Gall Blvd, 
    Zephyrhills, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Stuart Kaufman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Zephyrhills, Florida. Dr. Kaufman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Glaucoma. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    16201 S Military Trl, 
    Delray Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Schaffer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Delray Beach, Florida. Dr. Schaffer is rated as a Distinguished 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 Strabismus, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2000 N Federal Hwy Ste 100, 
    Pompano Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Nolan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pompano Beach, Florida. Dr. Nolan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma. Dr. Nolan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Center For Sight

    6190 N Davis Hwy, 
    Pensacola, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Harbour is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Harbour is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Glaucoma. Dr. Harbour is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Harbour is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mid Florida Eye Center PA

    17556 SE 109th Terrace Rd, 
    Summerfield, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raoul Maizel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Summerfield, Florida. Dr. Maizel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Maizel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Maizel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    22023 State Road 7 Ste 102, 
    Boca Raton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Mitchell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Mitchell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Chalazion, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Mitchell 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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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 Florida, 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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