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

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The 20 Best Optic Nerve Atrophy Doctors in Georgia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 169 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near Georgia, US. Of these, 137 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Valerie Biousse
    Elite in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Elite in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology | Neurology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Valerie Biousse is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Biousse has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Embolectomy.

    Elite in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Elite in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Emory Medical Group LLC

    1365 Clifton Rd NE # B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Newman is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Newman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Embolectomy.

    Gayle L. Goldstein
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Georgia Eye Partners

    1700 Tree Lane, Suite 135, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gayle Goldstein is an Ophthalmologist in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Goldstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Georgia Eye Care Center

    2616 Warm Springs Road, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bret Crumpton is an Ophthalmologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Crumpton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Crumpton is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason H. Peragallo
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Peragallo is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Peragallo has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Derrick C. Pau
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3225 Cumberland Blvd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derrick Pau is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Pau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Cataract. Dr. Pau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dattilo is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dattilo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Walton Eye Care, Inc.

    517 Great Oaks Drive, Suite 101, 
    Monroe, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Baynham is an Ophthalmologist in Monroe, Georgia. Dr. Baynham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Baynham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Neurology | Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sachin Kedar is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kedar has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

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

    West Georgia Eye Care Center

    2616 Warm Springs Road, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Kao is an Ophthalmologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Kao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Hollar is an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Hollar has been practicing medicine for over 14 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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Glaucoma.

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

    Georgia Retina, P.C.

    1462 Montreal Road, Ste412, 
    Tucker, GA 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jay Stallman is an Ophthalmologist in Tucker, Georgia. Dr. Stallman 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Endophthalmitis.

    S A. Kao
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Emory At LaGrange - Smith Street

    303 Smith Street, Fl1, 
    Lagrange, GA 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    S Kao is an Ophthalmologist in Lagrange, Georgia. Dr. Kao has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Anton Syndrome, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Charles H. Tucker
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    340 Brandywine Blvd, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    C. Howell Tucker, MD was born and raised in South Fulton County. He presently resides in Brooks, Georgia in Fayette County. Dr. Tucker has practiced medical and surgical eye care since 1989. After serving two offices for fourteen years, he now sees patients Monday through Friday in his office on Brandywine Road in Fayetteville. Dr. Tucker specializes in cataract and laser surgery, but he also treats many patients with glaucoma, diabetes and macular degeneration. He performs routine eye exams on a daily basis. Dr. Tucker's office has a full service optical shop for glasses and contact lens needs. He is very proud of his compassionate and caring staff who eagerly serve patients. Most importantly, Dr. Tucker is grateful for the opportunities God has granted him to serve you in the practice of Ophthalmology. Specialty Comprehensive Ophthalmology Cataract and Implant Surgery Board Certified American Board of Ophthalmology, 1991 Eye Consultants Office Served Fayetteville - Adult Medical Memberships Medical Association of Georgia Georgia Society of Ophthalmology American Academy of Ophthalmology Hospital Staff Privileges Piedmont Fayette Hospital, 1997- Present Spalding Regional Hospital, 1989-2008 Offices Held Chairman, Department of Surgery, Spalding Regional Hospital, 1994 President, Medical Staff, Spalding Regional Hospital, 1996 Chairman, Spalding Health Systems PHO, 1997 Service Organizations Bible Study Leader, First Baptist Church, Peachtree City ________________________________________ Medical School:Medical College of Georgia, 1979-1983 Internship:University of Mississippi Medical Center, General Surgery, 1983-1984 Residency:Medical College of Georgia, 1985-1989 Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Undergraduate Degree:B.A. from Mercer University, Macon, GA, 1979 Honors: Graduated Summa Cum Laude. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Hyphema, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma.

    Yousuf M. Khalifa
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center - Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Yousuf Khalifa is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Khalifa has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Christina L. Weeks
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

    1457 Scott Boulevard, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Weeks is an Ophthalmologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Weeks has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Anton Syndrome.

    Ajeet Dhingra
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

    1457 Scott Boulevard, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajeet Dhingra is an Ophthalmologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Dhingra has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Presbyopia, and Glaucoma.

    Emily B. Graubart
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Graubart is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Graubart has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Gregory J. Esper
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Emory Brain Health Center

    12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Esper is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Esper has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Headache, Myasthenia Gravis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Thrombectomy.

    John W. Thomas
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

    1457 Scott Boulevard, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Thomas is an Ophthalmologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Thomas has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and 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), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Optic Nerve Atrophy?

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    It is one of several conditions called an "inborn error of metabolism."

    When should I see an Optic Nerve Atrophy doctor in Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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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