The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in Mission Hills, CA

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The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors near Mission Hills, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near Mission Hills, CA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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44 providers found
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 1, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kayur Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, Pterygium, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Doris Cardenas is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Cardenas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Cardenas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 1, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danny Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Pinguecula, Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Cataract. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    11333 Sepulveda Boulevard, Floor 3, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Nguyen is a Neurologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Essential Tremor.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Optum - Mission Hills Office

    11600 Indian Hills Rd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasuhiro Maeda is a Neurologist in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Maeda has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Febrile Neutropenia, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    5400 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 126, 
    Encino, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stavros Moysidis is a Pediatrics provider in Encino, California. Dr. Moysidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Moysidis is currently accepting new patients.

    Pouya N. Dayani
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group

    12840 Riverside Dr, 
    North Hollywood, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pouya Dayani is an Ophthalmologist in North Hollywood, California. Dr. Dayani has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Retinal Detachment, Neuroretinitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Bonelli is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bonelli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Maziar Lalezary
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Doctor Retina P.C.

    8383 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 440, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maziar Lalezary is an Ophthalmologist in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Lalezary 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), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Lalezary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Hashemi Ophthalmology, PC

    5353 Balboa Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nafiseh Hashemi is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, California. Dr. Hashemi has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Los Angeles Institute For Ophthalmic Surgery

    5363 Balboa Blvd Ste 545, 
    Encino, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ganesha Kandavel is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, California. Dr. Kandavel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    14550 Soledad Canyon Road, 
    Canyon Country, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Chang is an Ophthalmologist in Canyon Country, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Chalazion, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    14550 Soledad Canyon Road, 
    Canyon Country, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derek Mai is an Ophthalmologist in Canyon Country, California. Dr. Mai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Mai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    14550 Soledad Canyon Road, 
    Canyon Country, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maggie Wei is an Ophthalmologist in Canyon Country, California. Dr. Wei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Wei is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology

    Office

    300 Medical Plz Ste B200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Patel is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Patel 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), Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Arnold is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Neuritis, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Sicotte is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sicotte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    Regina Berkovich MD PhD Inc.

    8727 Beverly Blvd Ste B, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Regina Berkovich is a Neurologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Berkovich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    Cedars-Sinai Neurology-Los Angeles

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marwa Kaisey is a Neurologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kaisey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

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    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 near Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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 Mission Hills, CA?

    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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