The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in Whittier, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 542 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near Whittier, CA. Of these, 463 are Experienced, 60 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology
    Elite in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 4th St Ste 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Cree is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cree is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Moss is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Moss is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Spinal Fusion, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Optic Neuritis
    Elite in Optic Neuritis

    Uc San Diego Health-Encinitas Midwife

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 100, 
    Encinitas, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Graves is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Graves is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Encephalitis.

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    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 Fourth St., Suite 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ari Green is a neurologist and neuro-ophthalmologist. He treats adults and children with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system. Green specializes in treating vision problems that result from these conditions, including optic neuritis and double vision. He is also director of the UCSF Neurodiagnostic Center. Green's research focuses on developing tests that help bring reparative treatments to patients with MS and halt neurodegeneration in patients with diseases that cause neurological deterioration. His work aims to advance treatments that would enable recovery after injury to the myelin sheath the protective layer around nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord. Green has led a team dedicated to bringing advanced imaging and electrophysiological measures of the visual system and brain to the clinic. His team pioneered early-stage testing of promising new treatments for optic neuritis, MS and other diseases of the central nervous system. In his laboratory, Green supervises postdoctoral fellows and students on projects related to this work. Green earned his medical degree at Duke University School of Medicine, where he was a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Predoctoral Fellow for two years. He then completed his residency in neurology at UCSF, where he spent time as chief resident, followed by UCSF fellowships in neuroimmunology and neuro-ophthalmology. In 2005 the American Academy of Neurology and National Multiple Sclerosis Society named Green their first clinical research fellow. Green holds the titles of Debbie and Andy Rachleff Distinguished Professor of Neurology and Harry Weaver Neuroscience Scholar. He is chief of the Neuroimmunology and Glial Biology Division for the Department of Neurology and co-director of the Innovation Program for Repair and Remyelination at UCSF. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society and Association for Clinical and Translational Science. He is associate editor of JAMA Neurology. Dr. Green is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Green is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    Medical Vision Technology Ophthalmology Grp, Inc

    1700 Alhambra Blvd, Ste 202, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    See better, Look better. Dr. Grand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Meibomianitis, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Grand is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Grand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Specialty Care - Dignity Health Woodland Clinic - Woodland, CA

    1321 Cottonwood St, 
    Woodland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    I believe in providing empathy, compassion, competency and diligence to all my patients. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Cataract, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Pterygium, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

    Multiple Sclerosis And Neuroinflammation Center

    1651 4th St Ste 252, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuelle Waubant is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Waubant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and CACH Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

    Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

    1500 Owen St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Zamvil is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Zamvil is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Bonelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bonelli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

    Office

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 3000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lilyana Amezcua is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Amezcua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    May Han is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Han is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Encephalitis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Dunn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Dunn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Pediatric Neurology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Beres is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Beres is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Glioma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Optometry Clinic

    490 Illinois St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Levin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Levin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Optic Neuritis, Esotropia, and Papilledema.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Adult Strabismus And Eye Motility Disorders Clinic

    490 Illinois St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nailyn Rasool is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rasool is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Strabismus, and Esotropia.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Gavin Herbert Eye Institute

    850 Health Sciences Rd, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome, Esotropia, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Roseville Riverside Medical Offices

    1011 Riverside Ave, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Bhatti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roseville, California. Dr. Bhatti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Faculty Physicians & Surgeons Of LLUSM - Ophthalmology

    81 S Highland Springs Ave, Ste 301, 
    Beaumont, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eman Hawy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beaumont, California. Dr. Hawy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Hawy is board certified in Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology).

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Pediatric Neurology

    UC Davis Department Of Ophthalmology

    4860 Y St Ste 2400, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yin Liu is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Astrocytoma, and Oligodendroglioma.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

    UC Davis Neurosciences Clinic

    3160 Folsom Blvd Ste 2100, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Apperson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Apperson is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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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