The 20 Best Optic Glioma Doctors Near Me

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1907 doctor with experience in Optic Glioma. Of these, 1603 are Experienced, 258 are Advanced, 41 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Optic Glioma
    Elite in Optic Glioma

    Penn Pituitary Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grant Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Thymectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Liu is board certified in Neurology, 1993. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Optic Glioma
    Elite in Optic Glioma

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gutmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Optic Glioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Glioma.

    Elite in Optic Glioma
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Optic Glioma
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Avery is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Avery is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Glioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Papilledema, and Thymectomy.

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    Elite in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Neurology

    Department Of Neurology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Ullrich is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ullrich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Optic Glioma, and Schwannomatosis.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Radiation Oncology

    Cancer Centers Of Colorado - St. Mary's Regional Hospital (Rad Onc)

    750 Wellington Avenue, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kristen Riegert holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Pacific University in Forest Grove, OR, and a Doctor of Medicine from Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. She completed an internal medicine internship with Providence Portland Medical Center and a radiation and oncology residency with the University of Arizona in Tucson. In 2014, Dr. Riegert began working as a radiation oncologist at a Walla Walla, WA hospital. She spent the next two decades there. In 2024, she moved to Grand Junction, CO, and joined Intermountain Health.She enjoys hiking, camping, and exploring the outdoors with her sons when she is not at work. Dr. Riegert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Riegert is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Riegert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atrium Health Levine Children’s Cancer & Blood Disorders, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center

    1001 Blythe Blvd., Suite 3000, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Jacobsen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Jacobsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Medulloblastoma, Neurofibromatosis, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Jacobsen is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology And Oncology. Dr. Jacobsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Peragallo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Peragallo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Thymectomy. Dr. Peragallo is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013.

    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Neurology

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite W290, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Mark Atlas is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Atlas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Glioma, Glioma, Medulloblastoma, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). Dr. Atlas is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology.

    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant

    269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arlene Redner is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Redner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Glioma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Redner is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Radiology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Arachnoid Cysts, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Dr. Webb is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Radiology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Degnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica, Osteochondroma, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Chondroblastoma, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Degnan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 470, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Kralik is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kralik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Glioma, Ganglioglioma, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Psychiatry

    UPMC Stroke Institute

    200 Lothrop Street, PUH C-400, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Xiaofan Guo, MD, PhD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Guo completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Loma Linda University School of Medicine and medical degree at Shandong Medical University. Dr. Guo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Glioma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Guo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Guo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    225 E Chicago Ave # 9, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corey Bregman is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bregman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Glioma, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    HMH - Hematology And Oncology - Neptune

    19 Davis Avenue, Floor 5, 
    Neptune, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Scerbo is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Scerbo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Glioma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Sickle Cell Disease, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Scerbo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Oncology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Rosai-Dorfman Disease, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Legge is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Legge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Strabismus, Choroideremia, and Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis.

    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 6 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Patricia Robertson, M.D., earned a medical degree at Wayne State University Medical School in Detroit and completed a residency in pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Michigan. She then went on to a fellowship in pediatric neurology at the University of Michigan and trained in pediatric neuro-oncology at New York University Medical Center. Dr. Robertson joined the University of Michigan faculty in 1988. She has a special interest in clinical pediatric neuro-oncology focusing on the evaluation of response, outcome and late effects on the developing nervous system; current treatment strategies for children with central nervous malignancies; and in the development of innovative treatment approaches for this population. Dr. Robertson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Diencephalic Syndrome, Brain Stem Cancer, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatrics

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neha Patel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Neurofibromatosis, Optic Glioma, and Legius Syndrome. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2009.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Foroozan has published hundreds of manuscripts in the field of medicine. He is the current editor-in-chief of International Ophthalmology Clinics and has published several books in Ophthalmology including the widely read 7th edition of the Neuro-ophthalmology Review Manual. He is a reviewer for dozens of journals in the field of Ophthalmology and neuroscience, and has been an active contributor to Web MD since 2000. Dr. Foroozan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Foroozan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Optic Glioma?

    Gliomas are tumors that grow in various parts of the brain. Optic gliomas can affect:

    • One or both of the optic nerves that carry visual information to the brain from each eye
    • The optic chiasm, the area where the optic nerves cross each other below the hypothalamus of the brain

    An optic glioma may also grow along with a hypothalamic glioma.

    When should I see an Optic Glioma doctor near me?

    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 Glioma doctor near me?

    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 Glioma doctors near me?

    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 Glioma doctors near me?

    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 Glioma doctor near me?

    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 Glioma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Optic Glioma 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 Glioma doctor near me?

    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 Glioma 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 Glioma 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 Glioma doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Optic Glioma 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 Glioma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Optic Glioma 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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