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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Satoshi Kuwabara
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Satoshi Kuwabara
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Satoshi Kuwabara practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Kuwabara is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses POEMS Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Friedemann Paul
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Friedemann Paul
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Neurology And Biometric Research Branch, 
    Goyang, KR 

    Friedemann Paul practices practicing medicine in Goyang, Republic of Korea. Paul is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. They are also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Ralf Gold
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Ralf Gold
    Referral may be required
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Ralf Gold practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Gold is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Sean Pittock
    Neurology
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Sean Pittock
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    507-923-2592
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Sean Pittock is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pittock is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Encephalitis.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Kazuo Fujihara
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Kazuo Fujihara
    Referral may be required
    Koriyama, JP 

    Kazuo Fujihara practices practicing medicine in Koriyama, Japan. Mr. Fujihara is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Myelitis, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Jacqueline A. Palace
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Jacqueline A. Palace
    Referral may be required
    Wexham Park Hospital, 
    Slough, ENG, GB 

    Jacqueline Palace practices practicing medicine in Slough, United Kingdom. Palace is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Jerome De Seze
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Jerome De Seze
    Referral may be required
    Strasbourg, FR 

    Jerome De Seze practices practicing medicine in Strasbourg, France. Mr. De Seze is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Ichiro Nakashima
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Ichiro Nakashima
    Referral may be required
    Sendai, JP 

    Ichiro Nakashima practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Nakashima is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Heinz Wiendl
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Heinz Wiendl
    Referral may be required
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Heinz Wiendl practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Wiendl is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, Thrombectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Orhan C. Aktas
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Orhan C. Aktas
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Neurology And Biometric Research Branch, 
    Goyang, KR 

    Orhan Aktas practices practicing medicine in Goyang, Republic of Korea. Mr. Aktas is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Sven Jarius
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Sven Jarius
    Referral may be required
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 

    Sven Jarius practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Jarius is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Marius Ringelstein
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Marius Ringelstein
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Neurology And Biometric Research Branch, 
    Goyang, KR 

    Marius Ringelstein practices practicing medicine in Goyang, Republic of Korea. Mr. Ringelstein is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Susac Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Romain Marignier
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Romain Marignier
    Referral may be required
    Faculté De Médecine Lyon Est, 
    Lyon, FR 

    Romain Marignier practices practicing medicine in Lyon, France. Mr. Marignier is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Tania Kumpfel
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Tania Kumpfel
    Referral may be required
    Großhaderner Str. 9, 
    Planegg, BY, DE 

    Tania Kumpfel practices practicing medicine in Planegg, Germany. Ms. Kumpfel is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Sonoko Misawa
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Sonoko Misawa
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Sonoko Misawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Misawa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses POEMS Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Brigitte T. Wildemann
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Brigitte T. Wildemann
    Referral may be required
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 

    Brigitte Wildemann practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Ms. Wildemann is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Osteotomy.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Raghav Govindarajan
    Neurology
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Raghav Govindarajan
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd, 
    O Fallon, IL 
    618-641-5803
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Raghav Govindarajan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Govindarajan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Thymectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Zoltan Prohaszka
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Zoltan Prohaszka
    Referral may be required
    Budapest, BU, HU 

    Zoltan Prohaszka practices practicing medicine in Budapest, Hungary. Mr. Prohaszka is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Brian Weinshenker
    Neurology
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Brian Weinshenker
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health Adult Neurology Clinic

    1221 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    434-924-2706
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Weinshenker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Weinshenker is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Judith T. Strobl-Bellmann
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Judith T. Strobl-Bellmann
    Referral may be required
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Judith Strobl-Bellmann practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Ms. Strobl-Bellmann is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Optic Neuritis?

    The optic nerve carries images of what the eye sees to the brain. When this nerve becomes swollen or inflamed, it is called optic neuritis. It may cause sudden, reduced vision in the affected eye.

    When should I see an Optic Neuritis doctor near me?

    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 Neuritis doctor near me?

    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 do I find the best Optic Neuritis doctor near me?

    You can find an Optic Neuritis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Optic Neuritis doctors near me?

    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 Neuritis doctors near me?

    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 Neuritis doctor near me?

    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 Neuritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Optic Neuritis 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 Neuritis doctor near me?

    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 Neuritis 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 Neuritis 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 Neuritis doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Optic Neuritis 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 Neuritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Optic Neuritis 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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