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

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The 20 Best Optic Nerve Atrophy Doctors in Mississippi, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near Mississippi, US. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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53 providers found
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Benefield Eye Care

    14225 Dedeaux Rd, 
    Gulfport, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Benefield is an Ophthalmologist in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Benefield is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

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

    Hogan Eye Clinic P. A.

    351 Cowan Rd, 
    Gulfport, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Hogan is an Ophthalmologist in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    1307 Aston Ave, 
    Mccomb, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

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

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    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    UmMc-Uh Lakeland Family Medicine

    764 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Truong is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Truong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, and Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis.

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

    Eye Clinic Of Meridian

    1301 20th Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cassie Confait is an Ophthalmologist in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Confait is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Office

    100 Hospital Dr W, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Richardson is an Ophthalmologist in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Richardson has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Crowder is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Crowder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Watkins is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Glaucoma.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Craddock is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Craddock is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract.

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

    Hattiesburg Eye Clinic P.A.

    100 Hospital Dr W, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Quinn is an Ophthalmologist in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cloudy Cornea.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manasa Gunturu is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Gunturu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Meningitis.

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

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nils Mungan is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Mungan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus.

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

    Podiatry Associates Of Meridian PLLC

    1300 25th Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perry Goodman is an Ophthalmologist in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Goodman 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, Nearsightedness, and Presbyopia.

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

    Hattiesburg Eye Clinic P.A.

    100 Hospital Dr W, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Williamson is an Ophthalmologist in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Presbyopia.

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

    Southern Eye Surgery Center LLC

    1420 S 28th Ave, 
    Hattiesburg, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Jimenez is an Ophthalmologist in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy

    Jackson Eye Associates PLLC

    1200 N State St Ste 330, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Curtis Whittington is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Whittington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

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

    Office

    2024 14th Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cook is an Ophthalmologist in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Cook 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, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

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

    Jackson Eye Associates PLLC

    1200 N State St Ste 330, 
    Jackson, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Ford is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

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

    Columbus Eye Clinic And Laser Surgery Center LTD.

    425 Hospital Dr Ste 8, 
    Columbus, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Gillespie is an Ophthalmologist in Columbus, Mississippi. Dr. Gillespie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, Nearsightedness, and Glaucoma.

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

    Eye Associates Of The South PLLC

    1720A Medical Park Dr Ste 330, 
    Biloxi, MS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rainna Bahadur is an Ophthalmologist in Biloxi, Mississippi. Dr. Bahadur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.

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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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 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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