The 20 Best Optic Nerve Atrophy Doctors Near Me in Portsmouth, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 181 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near Portsmouth, VA. Of these, 149 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    401 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikisha Richards is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Richards 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 Chalazion, Graves Disease, Eyelid Bump, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Physicians Of Southwest Virginia

    340 W Main St, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Wilkinson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Wilkinson 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Wilkinson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wilkinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Physicians Of Southwest Virginia

    340 W Main St, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Austin Taylor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Abingdon, Virginia. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Urology Specialists Of Virginia P.C.

    8700 Stony Point Pkwy, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Shildkrot is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shildkrot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Shildkrot is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    44121 Harry Byrd Hwy Ste 175, 
    Ashburn, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Sedgewick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ashburn, Virginia. Dr. Sedgewick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Glaucoma.

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

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons

    12690 Mc Manus Blvd, 
    Newport News, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kian Kaz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Kaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Kaz is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology - 2029. Dr. Kaz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Eye Consultants

    1012 First Colonial Rd, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Kilhenny is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kilhenny is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Neuritis, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Neuralgia. Dr. Kilhenny is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Eye Specialists

    3660 Boulevard, Suite K, 
    Colonial Heights, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pranay Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Colonial Heights, Virginia. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished 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 Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Gupta is board certified in (Ophthalmology) and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hampton Roads Eye Associates Hampton

    850 Enterprise Parkway, 1200, 
    Hampton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yan Guo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Guo 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 Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Guo is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Guo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    1970 Roanoke Blvd, 
    Salem, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Johnson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Glaucoma. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3855 Gaskins Rd, 
    Henrico, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Diehl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Diehl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Diehl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Haines is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Haines is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Meningitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Haines is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Referral may be required
    8008 Westpark Dr, 
    Mclean, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kim Jiramongkolchai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Jiramongkolchai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Brown Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jiramongkolchai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vistar Eye Center

    426 W Main St, 
    Salem, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Facciani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Facciani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type. Dr. Facciani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vista Eye Specialists

    927 Maple Grove Dr Ste 209, 
    Fredericksburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Binoy Jani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Dr. Jani 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, Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Jani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Eye Clinic

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 2, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Vilar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Vilar is rated as an Advanced 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 Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Vilar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northern Virginia Vision Center Inc.

    21475 Ridgetop Cir Ste 300, 
    Sterling, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayman Boutros is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sterling, Virginia. Dr. Boutros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Boutros is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Warren Felton-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Felton-Iii is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Stroke, Optic Neuritis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Felton-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UVA Health Eye Clinic

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 2, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Cook is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Cook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arlington Eye Center

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 100, 
    Arlington, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Kern is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Kern is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Strabismus, and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Kern 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 Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Portsmouth, VA?

    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 Portsmouth, VA?

    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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