The 20 Best Optic Glioma Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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The 20 Best Optic Glioma Doctors near New York, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Optic Glioma near New York, NY. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Yale Fisher
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology

    Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

    950 3rd Ave, 3rd floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Fisher is a clinical ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases. Dr. Fisher’s career is noteworthy in the areas of patient care, teaching, and research. He is the author of several textbooks in the field of vitreoretinal diseases and ultrasonography.AuthorDr. Fisher has published more than 50 scientific articles and numerous scientific exhibits and posters. He was a course director for the American Academy of Ophthalmology for over 22 years and a review editor for many prestigious ophthalmic journals. He has received numerous awards for national and international professorships and lectureships. He has also been awarded the coveted Senior Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.LecturesDr. Fisher has lectured throughout the United States and abroad in the areas of ultrasonography and vitreoretinal surgery, developing new techniques and instruments in his field as well as pioneering developments in ocular endoscopy. He was selected by departmental chairmen and section chiefs at major ophthalmology centers nationwide as one of the 400 best retina doctors in America.Developed InstrumentsDr. Fisher has developed numerous intraocular surgical instruments which have advanced the field of vitreoretinal surgery. These instruments include electromagnets as well as endoscopic techniques for situations where microscopic visualization is limited or impossible. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Mitnick is a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Mitnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, PEHO Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    660 1st Ave Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yvonne Lui is a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Meningioma, Brain Aneurysm, Familial Porencephaly, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    NYU Langone Medical Center

    660 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Boonsiri is a Neuroradiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Boonsiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    NYU Langone Medical Center

    660 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Mcclelland is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Mcclelland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Glaucoma Center At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Spanish

    Golnaz Moazami is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Moazami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Advanced in Optic Glioma

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Elkin is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Elkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Optic Glioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Advanced in Optic Glioma

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthias Karajannis is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Karajannis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Glioma, Medulloblastoma, and Pineocytoma. Dr. Karajannis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    635 W 165th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kazim is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kazim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Eye Disease, Graves Disease, Optic Glioma, Turbinectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology

    David S Chu MD

    235 Park Ave S Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Kupersmith is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kupersmith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Thymectomy.

    Access Neuro-Op

    42 Broadway Ste 15-575, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cinthi Pillai is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Temporal Arteritis, Concussion, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    317 E 34th St Ste 1002, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Wisoff is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Wisoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Craniopharyngioma, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    317 E 34th St Ste 1002, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Harter is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Harter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Deangelis is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Deangelis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gliosarcoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Deangelis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Piotrowski is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Piotrowski has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Piotrowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Dunkel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dunkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Brain Stem Cancer, and Glioma. Dr. Dunkel is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurology - Upper East Side

    520 E 70th St # 607, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Santosh Murthy is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Murthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Splenic Infarction, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Murthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology

    Israel Englander Department Of Ophthalmology

    1305 York Ave Fl 11, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Dinkin is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dinkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Stent Placement, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Dinkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma

    Neurology - Upper East Side

    1305 York Ave Fl 10, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Fine is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Fine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology

    Israel Englander Department Of Ophthalmology

    1305 York Ave Fl 11, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordana Smith is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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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