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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Optic Atrophy Type 1 near Vermont, US. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    19 providers found
      Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      55 Timber Ln, Suite C, 
      South Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Phil Aitken is an Ophthalmologist in South Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Aitken is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Strabismus, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Aitken is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

      1 S Prospect St, 
      Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lisa Alexander is an Ophthalmologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Alexander 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, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

      111 Colchester Ave, 
      Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Millay is an Ophthalmologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Millay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Millay is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

      111 Colchester Ave, 
      Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Paul is an Ophthalmologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

      58 E View Ln, Suite 1, 
      Barre, VT 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffery Young is an Ophthalmologist in Barre, Vermont. Dr. Young 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. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ectropion, Cogan's Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

      1 S Prospect St, 
      Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Diaz is an Ophthalmologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

      111 Colchester Ave, 
      Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessica Mcnally is an Ophthalmologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Mcnally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Uveitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Mcnally is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

      1 S Prospect St, 
      Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elizabeth Houle is an Ophthalmologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Houle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Ectropion. Dr. Houle is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

      111 Colchester Ave, 
      Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chantal Boisvert is an Ophthalmologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Boisvert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Optic Neuritis, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

      Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology | Plastic Surgery
      Advanced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology | Plastic Surgery

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Vermont PC

      55 Timber Lane, 
      South Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Katherine Lane is an Ophthalmologist and a Plastic Surgeon in South Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Lane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. Her top areas of expertise are Entropion, Meibomianitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Lane is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Vermont PC

      55 Timber Ln, 
      S Burlington, VT 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Shiple is an Ophthalmologist in S Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Shiple has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Shiple is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

      111 Colchester Ave, 
      Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Pecsenyicki is an Ophthalmologist in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Pecsenyicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Pecsenyicki is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Shippee Family Eye Care PC

      468 Hospital Dr, 
      Saint Johnsbury, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Phipps is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont. Dr. Phipps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Phipps is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Advanced Eyecare PC

      322 Dewey St, 
      Bennington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erik Niemi is an Ophthalmologist in Bennington, Vermont. Dr. Niemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Chalazion. Dr. Niemi is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Northwestern Medical Center Inc

      133 Fairfield St, 
      Saint Albans, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Brophey is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Albans, Vermont. Dr. Brophey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Brophey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      19 Belmont Ave, Suite 101, 
      Brattleboro, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Austin is an Ophthalmologist in Brattleboro, Vermont. Dr. Austin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Austin is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Vermont PC

      55 Timber Ln, 
      S Burlington, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Mccormick is an Ophthalmologist in S Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Mccormick 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 Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Mccormick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Atrophy Type 1
      Ophthalmology
      81 River St, Suite 204, 
      Montpelier, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Doyle is an Ophthalmologist in Montpelier, Vermont. Dr. Doyle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Doyle is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Rutland Hospital, Inc.

      160 Allen St, 
      Rutland, VT 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Coco is an Ophthalmologist in Rutland, Vermont. Dr. Coco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Atrophy Type 1. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Coco 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 Vermont, 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 Vermont, 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 Vermont, 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 Vermont, 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 Vermont, 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 Vermont, 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 Vermont, 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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