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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near Vienna, 9. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    17 providers found
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

      6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Building 6, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (11.7 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew R. Carey, MD is a the Neil R. Miller Rising Professor of Ophthalmology in the division of Neuro-Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. He specializes in neuro-ophthalmic disorders such as optic neuritis, uveitis related papillitis, ischemic & hereditary optic neuropathies as well as diseases of the retina, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, toxic retinopathies and inherited disorders of the retina such as retinitis pigmentosa. Dr. Carey’s clinical and research interests include comparative effectiveness and cost-benefit of intravitreal medications, long-term outcome of treatments for choroidal neovascularization, novel treatments for papillitis, and the use of novel imaging modalities to better diagnose and understand optic nerve and retinal diseases. Dr. Carey received his bachelor's from Davidson College in mathematics in 2006. In 2010, he received his medical degree from the University of South Florida. He completed his ophthalmology residency as Chief Resident in 2014 at the University of South Florida. He then went on to complete his fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in 2015 and his fellowship in medical retina at the University of Iowa in 2016. Videos Dr. Andrew R. CareyNeuro-Ophthalmology. Dr. Carey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Neuritis.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Cornea Consultants P.C.

      8138 Watson St, 
      Mc Lean, VA 
       (5.7 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christine Tagayun is an Ophthalmologist in Mc Lean, Virginia. Dr. Tagayun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Virginia Retina Specialists

      1850 Town Ctr Pkwy, Suite 564, 
      Reston, VA 
       (7.8 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cyrus Golshani is an Ophthalmologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Golshani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Golshani is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Virginia Retina Specialists

      1850 Town Ctr Pkwy, Suite 564, 
      Reston, VA 
       (7.8 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Apoorv Chebolu is an Ophthalmologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Chebolu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Neuroretinitis, and Scleritis. Dr. Chebolu is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Optic Neuritis
      Advanced in Optic Neuritis

      Inova Health Care Services

      8081 Innovation Park Dr, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (10.9 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rahul Dave is a Neurologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Dave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Erdheim-Chester Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      6845 Elm Street, Suite 611, 
      Mclean, VA 
       (8.3 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Egan is an Ophthalmologist in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Egan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Dry Eye Syndrome, Temporal Arteritis, and Glaucoma.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

      6845 Elm Street, Suite 250, Suite 250, 
      Mclean, VA 
       (9.6 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Colleen A. Joseph is an ophthalmologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. She practices out of Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates in Chevy Chase, Md. and McLean, Va. Dr. Joseph earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed an internship at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center and a residency in ophthalmology at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Dr. Joseph is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

      Mclean, VA 
       (9.6 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Tigani is an Ophthalmologist in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Tigani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Neurology | Psychiatry
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Neurology | Psychiatry

      Neurology Center Of Fairfax, Ltd

      3020 Hamaker Ct, Suite 400, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (9.9 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Simsarian is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Simsarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis. Dr. Simsarian is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Better Vision Center

      Potomac, MD 
       (10.1 km away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew

      Dr. Rubin was one of 300 Ophthalmologists in the US selected to study a new steroid which was evaluated for use in asthma and allergy. In 2005 he was the Boucher Lecturer at USC Estelle Doheny Eye Center. Dr. Rubin has lectured at the NIH, the University of Illinois Eye and Ear Hospital and at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA. He was at the NIH for 15 years and has been involved in the care of patients with many eye disease and those related to receiving treatment for Melanoma, Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplant, Sickle Cell Disease, Cystanosis and NOMID. The latter two are very rare diseases, the treatments of which have resulted in remarkable benefit to the patients. Another interest has been in the treatment of severe dry eye. He was the recipient of the prestigious Richard C. Troutman Award in Ophthalmology at SUNY Downstate Medical College in April 2007. Dr. Rubin is a co-author in a number of prestigious journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine. Together with Dr. James Fielding Hejtmanick, he was involved in the discovery of the gene responsible for Francois Neetans Cornea Dystrophy. Dr. Rubin received a patent for a drug that inactivates Matrix Metallo Protease from the United States Patent and Trade Office. His research with this drug is ongoing and this may be a major contribution to the treatment of eye and medical diseases. He continues to collaborate with Dr. Hejmanick looking for the gene responsible for Pterygium, Fuch’s Dystrophy, Familial Macula Degeneration. He continues to collaborate with Manuel Datiles, MD at the National Eye Institute on Hypo-Alpha Protein cataracts, a cataract that affects men and women in their 50-60''s. His research continues to keep him involved in academics and abreast of the most recent discoveries in many fields of medicine. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis

      Inova Health Care Services

      8081 Innovation Park Dr, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (10.9 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Safadi is a Neurologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Safadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Neurosarcoidosis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, and Neurosyphilis. Dr. Safadi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Retina Consultants PC

      6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 400, Suite 400, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (11.7 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French

      Fadi Nasrallah is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Nasrallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Neuroretinitis, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis

      MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

      Bethesda, MD 
       (11.7 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Prior to joining the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Dr. Jonathan Ross was Director of The New England Epilepsy Institute, a division of New England Neurological Associates (NENA) in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He also served as head of the Neurology division at NENA. After graduating medical school in 1991, Dr. Ross completed postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and also served as Teaching Fellow at Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Ross is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Retina Consultants PC

      Bethesda, MD 
       (11.7 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Parver is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Parver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, and Hyphema.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis

      Eyedata - Eye Doctors And Technology Advantage

      410 S Washington St, Vision Consultants And Sur, 
      Falls Church, VA 
       (11.8 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Gustavo Corrales is an Ophthalmologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Corrales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Corrales is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Specialists And Surgeons Of Northern Virginia LLC

      3998 Fair Ridge Dr, Suite 105, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (12.2 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hubert Pham is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Assoc PC

      6565 Arlington Blvd, Suite 250, 
      Falls Church, VA 
       (12.9 km away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Forster is an Ophthalmologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Forster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Scleritis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Forster is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Optic Neuritis?

      The optic nerve carries images of what the eye sees to the brain. When this nerve become 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 Vienna, 9?

      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 Vienna, 9?

      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 Neuritis doctors near Vienna, 9?

      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 Vienna, 9?

      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 Vienna, 9?

      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 Vienna, 9?

      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 Vienna, 9?

      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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