The 20 Best Optic Nerve Atrophy Doctors Near Me in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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The 20 Best Optic Nerve Atrophy Doctors near Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    2334 NE 53rd St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Norma Flack is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Flack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Entropion, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Glaucoma.

    Alejandro Espaillat
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Magruder Eye Institute PLLC

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Espaillat is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Espaillat 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Espaillat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2900 W Cypress Creek Rd Ste 1, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Gechter is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Gechter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

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

    Ophthalmology Associates PA

    2334 NE 53rd St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

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

    George A Fournier III MD FACS PA

    2466 E Commercial Blvd Ste 102, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Fournier is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Fournier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Chalazion.

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

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Villate is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Villate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2000 N Federal Hwy Ste 100, 
    Pompano Beach, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Nolan is an Ophthalmologist in Pompano Beach, Florida. Dr. Nolan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma.

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

    Eye Care & Surgery Center Of Ft Lauderdale

    2540 NE 9th St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Max Corndorf is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Corndorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

    Office

    1164 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 300, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Caruana is an Ophthalmologist in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Caruana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Pinguecula, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Keratoconus.

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

    BJF Enterprises Inc

    4800 NE 20th Ter Ste 305, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Bawcombe is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Bawcombe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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

    Magruder Eye Institute PLLC

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cody Ott is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Ott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Ott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Vitreous Consultants

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Renata Picciani is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Picciani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

    Office

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Fortes is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Fortes 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, Cystoisosporiasis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Retina Group Of Florida Fort Lauderdale

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Thompson is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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

    Office

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Linnet Rodriguez is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Office

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darin Goldman is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy.

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

    Office

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Rubsamen is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Rubsamen is rated as an Experienced 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), Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

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

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Fernandez is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Pterygium, and Pinguecula.

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

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zuzana Hrdlicka is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Hrdlicka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Chalazion, and Tolosa Hunt Syndrome.

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

    Office

    1050 N Federal Hwy, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Lane is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Lane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

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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 Ft. Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft. Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft. Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft. Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft. Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft. Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Ft. Lauderdale, FL?

    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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