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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near Iowa City, IA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    17 providers found
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ian Han is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Han has been practicing medicine for over 16 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), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

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

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin Boese is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Boese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Boese is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jaclyn Haugsdal is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Haugsdal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Haugsdal is currently accepting new patients.

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

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Thurtell is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Thurtell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Thurtell is currently accepting new patients.

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

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Pouw is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Pouw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Pouw is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ferhat Evliyaoglu is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Evliyaoglu has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Astigmatism, and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Evliyaoglu is currently accepting new patients.

      John H. Fingert
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology

      University Of Iowa, Carver College Of Medicine, Department Of Ophthalmology And Visual Sciences

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Fingert is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Fingert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Fingert is currently accepting new patients.

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

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sophia Chung is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Strabismus. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

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

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edwin Stone is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Stone 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, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Stasheff is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Stasheff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Optic Glioma, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Arlan Johnson is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Russell is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Russell 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, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

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

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Randy Kardon is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kardon has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Horner Syndrome. Dr. Kardon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Wall is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Wall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Wall is currently accepting new patients.

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

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Oetting is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Oetting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Oetting is currently accepting new patients.

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

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ryan Diel is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Diel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Cogan-Reese Syndrome, and Chandler's Syndrome. Dr. Diel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

      Wolfe Clinic Inc

      2225 Mormon Trek Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Iowa City, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Alex Kartvelishvili is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kartvelishvili 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Kartvelishvili is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 near Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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 Iowa City, IA?

      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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