The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

Find the Top Optic Neuritis Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors in Alabama, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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

MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near Alabama, US. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
57 providers found
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

    Univ. Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

    700 18th St S Ste 601, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Vaphiades is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vaphiades is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Jeffrey J. Fuller MD PC

    250 State Farm Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Madonia is an Ophthalmologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Madonia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

    Wiregrass Clinic LLC

    348 Healthwest Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hassan Kesserwani is a Neurologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Kesserwani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Migraine, Transverse Myelitis, and Nerve Decompression.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology

    Brookwood Orthopedics LLC

    3105 Independence Dr # 105, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Riser is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Riser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    Office

    1720 2nd Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Meador is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Meador is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Foster is an Ophthalmologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Dermatology Center South PC

    2800 Ross Clark Cir Ste 1, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harsha Sen is an Ophthalmologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Sen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khurram Bashir is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bashir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    University Of South Alabama

    2451 University Hospital Dr, 
    Mobile, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kilgo is a Neurologist in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Kilgo 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), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    North Central Neurology Associates PC

    1809 Kress St, 
    Cullman, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Laganke is a Neurologist in Cullman, Alabama. Dr. Laganke 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), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rinker is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rinker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Neurology Consultants Of Montgomery PC

    1722 Pine St Ste 700, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Epperson is a Neurologist in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Epperson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Alabama Eye Physicians And Surgeons PC

    5937 W Main St, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirk Sturridge is an Ophthalmologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Sturridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Neurology Consultants Of Montgomery PC

    1722 Pine St Ste 700, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Mclemore is a Neurologist in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Mclemore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Migraine, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    The Cardiovascular Center LLP

    310 S 5th St, 
    Gadsden, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Hill is an Ophthalmologist in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Univ. Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

    700 18th St S Ste 601, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Isen is a Neurologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Isen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Gregg P. Moody PC

    1005 W Market St Ste 14, 
    Athens, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Moody is an Ophthalmologist in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Moody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Associates Of Alabama Inc.

    160 Healthwest Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Arango is an Ophthalmologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Arango is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    David A Skier MD FACS PC

    1830 14th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Mullins is an Ophthalmologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mullins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    9570 US Highway 90 Ste 200, 
    Daphne, AL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Taupeka is an Ophthalmologist in Daphne, Alabama. Dr. Taupeka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Temporal Arteritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, and Cataract.

    Showing 1-20 of 57

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Alabama, 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 Neuritis doctor in Alabama, 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 Neuritis doctors in Alabama, 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 Neuritis doctors in Alabama, 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 Neuritis doctor in Alabama, 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 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 in Alabama, 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 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 in Alabama, US?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Optic Neuritis Doctors by city