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    MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near Torrance, CA. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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      Lindsay A. Grotting
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

      Retina Macula Institute

      4201 Torrance Blvd, Ste 220, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lindsay Grotting is an Ophthalmologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Grotting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Grotting is currently accepting new patients.

      Ron P. Gallemore
      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Retina Macula Institute

      4201 Torrance Blvd, Ste 220, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Our mission is to preserve and restore vision providing the highest level of patient care using compassion, innovation and the latest technologies in a caring, state of the art facility. Dr. Gallemore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 100, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Damien Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      879 West 190th Street, Suite 100, 
      Gardena, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michelle Sato is an Ophthalmologist in Gardena, California. Dr. Sato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Sato is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      879 West 190th Street, Suite 100, 
      Gardena, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Johnathon Downing is an Ophthalmologist in Gardena, California. Dr. Downing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pterygium. Dr. Downing is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Ron P Gallemore MD Phd Inc

      4201 Torrance Blvd, Suite 220, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Michael Heeg is an Ophthalmologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Heeg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      23600 Telo Ave, Suite 210, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lydia Matkovich is an Ophthalmologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Matkovich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

      Mehrdad M. Aghai
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Century Eye Care Medical Center

      4477 W 118th St, Ste 101, 
      Hawthorne, CA 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mehrdad Aghai is an Ophthalmologist in Hawthorne, California. Dr. Aghai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Pterygium, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Aghai is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Ron P Gallemore MD Phd Inc

      4201 Torrance Blvd, Suite 220, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Josh Wallsh is an Ophthalmologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Wallsh has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      19000 Hawthorne Blvd, Suite 110, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terry Alkana is an Ophthalmologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Alkana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Eyelid Bump, Episcleritis, and Entropion.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

      Retina Institute Of California Medical Group, A California Medical Par

      3440 Lomita Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessica Boeckmann is an Ophthalmologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Boeckmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Pterygium. Dr. Boeckmann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Wolstan And Goldberg Eye Associates Inc A Medical Corporaton

      23600 Telo Ave, Suite 100, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Barry Wolstan is an Ophthalmologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Wolstan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Chalazion, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Wolstan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      23441 Madison Street, Suite 120, 
      Torrance, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amarpreet Brar is an Ophthalmologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Brar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Brar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Parkview Medical Office

      1050 West Pacific Coast Highway, 
      Harbor City, CA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Pan is an Ophthalmologist in Harbor City, California. Dr. Pan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Epicanthal Folds, Amblyopia, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Pan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Southern California Permanente Medical Group

      25825 Vermont Ave, 
      Harbor City, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Armenian, Farsi, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Alexander Chen is an Ophthalmologist in Harbor City, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      4300 Long Beach Boulevard, Suite 300, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Julie Gasperini is an Ophthalmologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Gasperini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gasperini is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      8717 La Tijera Blvd, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients

      Lawrence Goodwin is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, Iridectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Goodwin is currently accepting new patients.

      Mehran Taban
      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Macula Retina Vitreous Center

      1414 S Grand Ave, Ste 440, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mehran (Ron) Taban M.D. is a distinguished ophthalmologist specializing in medical and surgical management of the retina and macula in the greater Los Angeles area. A Board Certified Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, he is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of UCLA; then graduated at the top of his medical school class at the University of California Irvine, achieving status in Alpha Omega Honor Medical Society. Dr. Taban has undergone rigorous ophthalmology training, including residency at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic, being appointed as the Chief Resident, followed by vitreoretinal fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in surgical and medical retina. He has been awarded the highest awards in the field of vitreoretinal disease, including Heed Fellowship award, Retina Society Fellowship award, and the prestigious and exclusive Ronald G. Michels Fellowship Foundation award. He has also been voted to the Super Doctors, Rising Stars for 2013 and 2014.Dr. Taban has performed thousands of vitreoretinal lasers and surgeries. His expertise and interests include complex retinal detachments, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, ocular trauma, retinal vein occlusion, intraocular hemorrhage, and uveitis.Dr. Taban has a strong interest in retinal research and has published over 50 original articles and book chapters in top-tiered journals. He is a notable journal reviewer for Ophthalmology and British Journal of Ophthalmology and a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS).Outside of work, Dr. Taban enjoys catching up with family and friends as well as studying history, hiking and jogging. EMAIL: DrTaban@mrvcenter.comAt the Macula Retina Vitreous Center, we treat a wide variety of eye conditions affecting the retina, macula and vitreous. We are here to help you. Dr. Taban is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      3950 Long Beach Blvd, Suite #200, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Brenner is an Ophthalmologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Blocked Tear Duct, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Hyphema, Interstitial Keratitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Audrey C. Mok
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Treatment Center

      3900 Long Beach Blvd, 
      Long Beach, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Mok's initial exposure to eye care started when she was a young child, when she realized that she could actually see the leaves on the trees after obtaining her first pair of glasses.  She grew up locally in Southern California, attending St. Joseph High School in Lakewood.  She began to think about a career in medicine during this time and during her undergraduate studies at UCLA, where she graduated cum laude with a B.S. in Psychobiology. Dr. Mok attended medical school at Georgetown University, and then decided to return to California to complete an internship in Internal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.She then moved to Chicago to train at the University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary for her ophthalmology residency.  During that time, she realized that she wished to specialize even further, and continued training at the University of California, Irvine, to complete a fellowship in Oculoplastics and Neuro-ophthalmology.  During her fellowship, she gained additional experience in medical and surgical treatments for patients with eyelid disorders, eyelid reconstruction, thyroid disease, strokes, and other neurological conditions which can affect eyesight.  Dr. Mok also performs cosmetic procedures such as upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), and is skilled in the use of Botox for both cosmetic and medical (i.e. for eyelid and facial spasms). She  has extensive experience in injecting soft-tissue fillers such as Restylane, Juvederm, and Sculptra.  She has presented posters and papers at international ophthalmological meetings, and since joining Eye Treatment Center in 2005 she has served as a primary or sub-investigator in multiple cutting-edge clinical research trials. Dr. Mok was eager to return to the Southern California community that she grew up in, and is committed to her patients and to the area.  In her current practice, she is also a skilled cataract surgeon well-versed in pterygium, small-incision cataract surgery and premium intraocular lens technology.  Dr. Mok has been named by her peers to the Super Doctors® Rising Stars list for the second year in a row.  Currently, she is serving as Chair for the Department of Ophthalmology at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center.  She enjoys spending time with her husband and their two sons, traveling, running, and reading.Dr. Audrey Mok is a board-certified ophthalmologist whose clinical and surgical expertise is focused on Oculoplastics and Neuroophthalmology. She strives to bring her patients excellent and compassionate care. Dr. Mok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Optic Nerve Atrophy?

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      When should I see an Optic Nerve Atrophy doctor near Torrance, CA?

      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 Nerve Atrophy doctor near Torrance, CA?

      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 Nerve Atrophy doctors near Torrance, CA?

      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 Nerve Atrophy doctors near Torrance, CA?

      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 Nerve Atrophy doctor near Torrance, CA?

      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 Nerve Atrophy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Optic Nerve Atrophy 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 Nerve Atrophy doctor near Torrance, CA?

      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 Nerve Atrophy 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 Nerve Atrophy 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 Nerve Atrophy doctors near Torrance, CA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Optic Nerve Atrophy 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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