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

Find the Top Optic Atrophy Type 1 Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 217 doctor with experience in Optic Atrophy Type 1 near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 191 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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217 providers found
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
    Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
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    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Strominger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Strominger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Strominger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Eye Care Center & Optical Gallery Inc.

    5 Cornerstone Sq Ste 101, 
    Westford, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dwayne Baharozian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westford, Massachusetts. Dr. Baharozian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Baharozian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Hedges is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hedges is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Neuritis, and Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis. Dr. Hedges is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Gittinger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gittinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Gittinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olivia Liao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced 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 Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, and Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy. Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Meltzer Eye Care Center

    591 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Meltzer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Meltzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Pinguecula. Dr. Meltzer is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Meltzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laurel Vuong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vuong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Vuong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    62 Brown St Ste 205, 
    Haverhill, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Pappavaselio is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Dr. Pappavaselio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Pappavaselio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Services Consultants

    1137 N Main St Ste 306, 
    Randolph, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jean Charles is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Randolph, Massachusetts. Dr. Charles is rated as an Advanced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Charles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    United Church Homes Of Reading Inc

    607 North Ave, 
    Wakefield, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Latina is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Dr. Latina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Latina is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrius Health

    26 City Hall Mall, 
    Medford, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geetha Athappilly is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Medford, Massachusetts. Dr. Athappilly 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 Temporal Arteritis, Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Papilledema. Dr. Athappilly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Boston Medical Center

    850 Harrison Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Crandall Peeler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Peeler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rathke Cleft Cyst, Papilledema, Horner Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Peeler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    2samily Inc.

    1101 Beacon St, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Delia Sang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Sang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Sang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Gise is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Strabismus, and Amblyopia. Dr. Gise is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gena Heidary is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heidary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Strabismus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Glioma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Heidary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Microsurgical Eye Consultants

    31 Centennial Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Orenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Orenberg 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 Cataract, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Eyelid Bump, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Orenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Bouffard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bouffard 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 Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Bouffard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Eye Health Inc.

    1 Pearl St Ste 1100, 
    Brockton, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Johnny Tang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Tang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tobii Dynavox LLC

    333 Elm St, 
    Dedham, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, Mandarin, Portguese, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Nielsen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dedham, Massachusetts. Dr. Nielsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Nielsen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Gaier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gaier 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 Amblyopia, Strabismus, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gaier 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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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