The 20 Best Optic Nerve Atrophy Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

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The 20 Best Optic Nerve Atrophy Doctors in Connecticut, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near Connecticut, US. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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72 providers found
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2046 W Main St Ste 2, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gina Gladstein is an Ophthalmologist in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Gladstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Presbyopia.

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

    Kim E Neely

    5 Kennedy Dr, 
    Putnam, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Dean is an Ophthalmologist in Putnam, Connecticut. Dr. Dean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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

    Refocus Eye Surgery Center Waterbury

    87 Grandview Ave, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Tannenbaum is an Ophthalmologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Tannenbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

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    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Connecticut Eye Center, PC

    639 Park Rd, Ste 100, 
    West Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Albergo is an Ophthalmologist in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Albergo has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Albergo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Connecticut Eye Center, PC

    639 Park Rd, Ste 100, 
    West Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Duane Austin is an Ophthalmologist in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Austin has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Austin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8339 Flanders Rd Ste 109, 
    East Lyme, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Whalen is an Ophthalmologist in East Lyme, Connecticut. Dr. Whalen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Blepharitis, and Cataract.

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

    Peter J. Famiglietti M.D.

    339 Flanders Rd Ste 109, 
    East Lyme, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Famiglietti is an Ophthalmologist in East Lyme, Connecticut. Dr. Famiglietti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract.

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

    Office

    535 Saybrook Rd Ste 1, 
    Middletown, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Salierno is an Ophthalmologist in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Salierno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Blepharitis, and Nearsightedness.

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

    Middlesex Plastic Surgery Center LLC

    535 Saybrook Rd, 
    Middletown, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Beggins is an Ophthalmologist in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Beggins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

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

    Connecticut Center For Sight LLC

    2800 Tamarack Ave Ste 102, 
    South Windsor, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ilona Shternfeld is an Ophthalmologist in South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Shternfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Nearsightedness.

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

    Donald J Salzberg MD

    836 Farmington Ave Ste 121, 
    West Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Salzberg is an Ophthalmologist in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Salzberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract.

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

    Hartford Ophthalmology Associates

    19 Woodland St, Ste 44, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edmund Suski is an Ophthalmologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Suski has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Suski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gregory M. Gallousis MD PC

    999 Summer St Ste 105, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Gallousis is an Ophthalmologist in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Gallousis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Hyphema, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Iraj Rahmati MD PC

    15 Old Park Lane Rd, 
    New Milford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iraj Rahmati is an Ophthalmologist in New Milford, Connecticut. Dr. Rahmati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Astigmatism, Interstitial Keratitis, Hyphema, and Glaucoma.

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

    The Eye Care Group

    1201 W Main St, Ste 100, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yanina Kostina is an Ophthalmologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Kostina has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Horner Syndrome, Papilledema, Cataract, and Strabismus. Dr. Kostina is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    836 Farmington Ave Ste 121, 
    West Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neeru Dua is an Ophthalmologist in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Dua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Adie Syndrome, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Waitzman is an Ophthalmologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Waitzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

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

    Office

    2046 W Main St Ste 2, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Densel is an Ophthalmologist in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Densel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

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

    Office

    40 Temple St Ste 3D, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ketner is an Ophthalmologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Ketner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Usher Syndrome Type 2A.

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

    Office

    2046 W Main St Ste 2, 
    Stamford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Conway is an Ophthalmologist in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Conway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Blepharitis, and Meibomianitis.

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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 in Connecticut, 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 Nerve Atrophy doctor in Connecticut, 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 Nerve Atrophy doctors in Connecticut, 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 Nerve Atrophy doctors in Connecticut, 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 Nerve Atrophy doctor in Connecticut, 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 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 in Connecticut, 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 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 in Connecticut, US?

    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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