The 20 Best Optic Nerve Atrophy Doctors Near Me in Lexington, KY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near Lexington, KY. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Padmaja Sudhakar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Sudhakar 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 Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, and Optic Neuritis.

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

    Medical Vision Institute

    181 Prosperous Place, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinical Interest: Cataract, Glaucoma; Diabetes Management; Eye Care; Laser Surgery. Dr. Dudee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, and Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy. Dr. Dudee is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Dudee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Office

    740 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

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

    Office

    110 Conn Ter Ste 550, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Conklin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Conklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pinguecula.

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

    Office

    110 Conn Ter Ste 550, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Bradley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Amblyopia, and Esotropia.

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

    Office

    110 Conn Ter Ste 550, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Franklin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Franklin 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, Congenital Cataract, and Amblyopia.

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

    Office

    110 Conn Ter Ste 550, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christi Willen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Willen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Amblyopia.

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

    Office

    110 Conn Ter Ste 550, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Blackburn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Blackburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment.

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

    Jack L. Hollins M.D. P.S.C.

    2353 Alexandria Dr Ste 210, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Hollins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Hollins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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

    TriState Centers For Sight Inc.

    601 Perimeter Dr Ste 100, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Blandford is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Blandford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Glaucoma, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Retina And Vitreous Associates Of Kentucky PLLC

    120 N Eagle Creek Dr, Suite 500, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miguel Busquets is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Busquets is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Busquets is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Consultants Of Kentucky PSC

    120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 211, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Garrett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    2704 Old Rosebud Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Owen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Owen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

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

    Office

    3288 Eagle View Ln Ste 210, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Retina And Vitreous Associates Of Kentucky PLLC

    120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Stone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

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

    Retina And Vitreous Associates Of Kentucky PLLC

    120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Isernhagen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Isernhagen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Toxoplasmosis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Toxoplasmosis, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Retina And Vitreous Associates Of Kentucky PLLC

    120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Purkiss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Purkiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

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

    Retina And Vitreous Associates Of Kentucky PLLC

    120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Belinda Shirkey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Shirkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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

    Retina And Vitreous Associates Of Kentucky PLLC

    120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Ricca is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Ricca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Bluegrass Retina Consultants PSC

    3290 Blazer Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Lexington, KY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angelia Thompson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Thompson 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, and X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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 Lexington, KY?

    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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