The 20 Best Optic Glioma Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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The 20 Best Optic Glioma Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Optic Glioma near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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39 providers found
    Elite in Optic Glioma
    Elite in Optic Glioma

    Penn Pituitary Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grant Liu is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Thymectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Optic Glioma
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Optic Glioma
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Avery is a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Avery is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Thymectomy.

    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 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

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    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 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Degnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica, Osteochondroma, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Chondroblastoma, and Vertebroplasty.

    Jason C. White
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma

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

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Optic Glioma, and Febrile Neutropenia.

    Carol L. Shields
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology | Oncology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology | Oncology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Shields is an Oncologist and an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert C. Sergott
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Sergott is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sergott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Papilledema, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Sergott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Feygin is a Neuroradiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Feygin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Cortical Dysplasia, and Increased Head Circumference.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Zarnow is a Neuroradiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zarnow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Chiari Malformation, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Pruitt is a Neurologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pruitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Medulloblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Pruitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Experienced in Optic Glioma

    Children's Surgical Associates Ltd

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Anninger is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Anninger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Epicanthal Folds, and Congenital Cataract.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avrum Pollock is a Neuroradiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pollock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Schwartz is a Neuroradiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Optic Glioma, and Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aashim Bhatia is a Neuroradiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Lhermitte-Duclos Disease.

    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Optic Glioma
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karuna Shekdar is a Neuroradiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shekdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Neurofibromatosis, Craniopharyngioma, and Lhermitte-Duclos Disease.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology

    Spaeth Katz & Myer PC

    840 Walnut St Ste 1110, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Schuman is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schuman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    3401 Civic Center Blvd, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia - Hem/Onc, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Waanders is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Waanders is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Optic Glioma, and Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chelsea Kotch is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kotch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Optic Glioma, Glioma, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fisher is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Medulloblastoma.

    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Glioma
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graham Quinn is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Glioma. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Amblyopia, and Trabeculectomy.

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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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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