The 20 Best Optic Nerve Atrophy Doctors Near Me in philadelphia, PA

Find the Top Optic Nerve Atrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 107 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near philadelphia, PA. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
107 providers found
    Elite in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Sergott is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sergott is rated as an Elite 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Papilledema, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Sergott is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Sergott is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Elite in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Neuro-Ophthalmologic Associates PC

    840 Walnut St Ste 930, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Moster is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moster is rated as an Elite 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Papilledema, Temporal Arteritis, and Vitrectomy.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Ophthalmology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zeina Salem is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Salem 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, Blocked Tear Duct, and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Salem is board certified in  .

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Leroy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leroy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

    51 N 39th St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomasine Gorry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gorry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, and Iridectomy.

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

    Valentino J Ciullo

    2301 S 13th St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Heist is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heist is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Vickie & Jack Farber Institute For Neuroscience - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Goran Rakocevic is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rakocevic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Rakocevic is board certified in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Rakocevic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic Inc.

    840 Walnut St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Sweterlitsch-Iii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sweterlitsch-Iii is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Sweterlitsch-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Haller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Haller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Haller is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Haller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    840 Walnut Street, Suite 910, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Carrasco is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carrasco 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 Graves Disease, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Entropion. Dr. Carrasco is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Carrasco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cindy Zheng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Zheng is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Zheng is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Mcmahon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mcmahon 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, Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis. Dr. Mcmahon is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Mcmahon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Anhalt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Anhalt 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, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Uveitis, and Orbital Cellulitis. Dr. Anhalt is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Anhalt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rittenhouse Eye Associates PC

    2000 Hamilton St Ste 306, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Thornton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Thornton is rated as an Advanced 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 Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral required

    Penn Pituitary Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grant Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Thymectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Liu is board certified in Neurology, 1993. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kruszewski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kruszewski is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Kruszewski is board certified in Neurology, 2021. Dr. Kruszewski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madhura Tamhankar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tamhankar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Strabismus, Graves Disease, Optic Neuritis, and Thymectomy. Dr. Tamhankar is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2009. Dr. Tamhankar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victoria Addis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Addis 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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Addis is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2016. Dr. Addis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Shindler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shindler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Thymectomy. Dr. Shindler is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2005. Dr. Shindler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Tapino is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tapino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, and Marcus Gunn Phenomenon. Dr. Tapino is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2005. Dr. Tapino is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 107

    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 philadelphia, PA?

    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 philadelphia, PA?

    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 philadelphia, PA?

    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 philadelphia, PA?

    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 philadelphia, PA?

    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 philadelphia, PA?

    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 philadelphia, PA?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy.