The 20 Best Optic Nerve Atrophy Doctors Near Me in Harvey, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 239 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near Harvey, IL. Of these, 199 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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239 providers found
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurology

    200 East Pennsylvania Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Kattah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Kattah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Brown Syndrome, Papilledema, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Kattah is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kattah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Volpe is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Volpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Esotropia, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Volpe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Volpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Palmer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Congenital Cataract, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Palmer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Ophthalmic Institute

    3633 W. Lake Ave., Suite 104, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Bournias is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bournias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Bournias is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bournias is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Nichols is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nichols is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Horner Syndrome, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Nichols is board certified in 1990, Ophthalmology, and Practicing Since. Dr. Nichols is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 301-Pro Plaza, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Close is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Close is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract. Dr. Close is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Close is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paras Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Alan Y Chow MD

    386 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 3N, 
    Glen Ellyn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Chow is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Dr. Chow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Esotropia. Dr. Chow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    259 E Erie St Ste 2450, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahram Rahmani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microphthalmia, Strabismus, Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Bouchard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Bouchard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Bouchard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1S260 Summit Ave, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcdonnell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Mcdonnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Amblyopia. Dr. Mcdonnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Kashmiri, Louisiana Creole French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meenakshi Chaku is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Chaku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract Removal, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Chaku is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Medical Eye Services LTD.

    48 S Greenleaf St, 
    Gurnee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachael Greenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Blepharitis. Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Northshore Glenbrook Hospital

    2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pula is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Pula is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Pula is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Honigsblum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Honigsblum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Joan Kim MD LLC

    73 N Broadway St, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joan Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants

    755 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shapiro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Stickler Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Eye Center

    720 Fox Glen Ct, 
    Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Boris Dilman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Dilman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Dilman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Dilman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd

    1120 Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Kiernan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kiernan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Kiernan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kiernan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Associates, Ltd

    1670 Capital St, Ste 100, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evelyn Ackermann is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Ackermann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Presbyopia. Dr. Ackermann is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ackermann is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near Harvey, IL?

    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 Harvey, IL?

    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 Harvey, IL?

    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 Harvey, IL?

    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 Harvey, IL?

    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 Harvey, IL?

    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 Harvey, IL?

    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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