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    MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near Metairie, LA. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    36 providers found
      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Lawton is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lawton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Esotropia, and Papilledema. Dr. Lawton is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eyecare Providers, LLC

      4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 107, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Barry Leader is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Leader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Chalazion, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Leader is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Children's Hospital

      200 Henry Clay Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Balkan is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Balkan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Blepharitis, Esotropia, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Balkan is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy

      Leader Balkan And Hendricks Apmc

      3434 Prytania St, Suite 250, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Clifford Hendricks is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hendricks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Cataract. Dr. Hendricks is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

      Benjamin Guidry Md, LLC

      3636 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 204, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Arley Jaramillo is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Jaramillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Jaramillo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology
      2800 Veterans Blvd, Suite 125, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Walter Terrell is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Terrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Chalazion, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katherine Loftfield is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Loftfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Loftfield is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology | Neurology
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Ophthalmology | Neurology

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rachel Calix is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Calix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, and Papilledema. Dr. Calix is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

      Ochsner Clinic LLC

      1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Benevento is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Benevento is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Benevento is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eyecare Providers, LLC

      4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 107, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Owen Lacour is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Lacour 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), Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Lacour is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eyecare Providers, LLC

      4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 107, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Leni Sumich is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Sumich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Sumich is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eyecare Providers, LLC

      4324 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 107, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Donald Cerise is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Cerise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Cerise is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Jeffrey Singer, MD (Apmc)

      4720 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 406, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Henry Haley is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Haley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Haley is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Jeffrey Singer, MD (Apmc)

      4720 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 406, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary D'antonio is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. D'antonio 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 Uveitis. Dr. D'antonio is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Jeffrey Singer, MD (Apmc)

      4720 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 406, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Leslie Estrada is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Estrada is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Jeffrey Singer, MD (Apmc)

      4720 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 406, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin Farrell is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Farrell is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Eye Associates LLC

      3530 Houma Blvd, Suite 203, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Latin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Marilu O'byrne is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. O'byrne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. O'byrne is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
      4224 Houma Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Metairie, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Catherine Fitzmorris is an Ophthalmologist in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Fitzmorris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract.

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

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      2832 Burdette St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Kirchner is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kirchner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Glaucoma, Optic Neuritis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Kirchner is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

      2832 Burdette St, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bruce Barron is an Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Barron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Neuroretinitis, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Optic Nerve Atrophy?

      Methylmalonic acidemia is a condition in which the body cannot break down certain proteins and fats. The result is a buildup of a substance called methylmalonic acid in the blood. This condition is passed down through families.

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

      When should I see an Optic Nerve Atrophy doctor near Metairie, LA?

      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 Metairie, LA?

      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 Metairie, LA?

      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 Metairie, LA?

      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 Metairie, LA?

      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 Metairie, LA?

      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 Metairie, LA?

      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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