The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in Plantation, FL

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The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors near Plantation, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near Plantation, FL. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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30 providers found
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Villate is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Villate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zuzana Hrdlicka is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Hrdlicka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Chalazion, and Tolosa Hunt Syndrome.

    Paunel Agyei
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paunel Agyei is a Neurologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Agyei has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Transverse Myelitis.

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    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Ophthalmology

    Dr. Ramesh Gopalaswamy PA

    260 SW 84th Ave Ste C, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramesh Gopalaswamy is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Gopalaswamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of Plantation Inc.

    499 NW 70th Ave Ste 100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leon Cohn is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    South Florida Laser Eye Center

    8051 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassan Tavakkoli is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Tavakkoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology

    Lita R. Calagua MD PA

    10650 W State Road 84 Ste 211, 
    Davie, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Nater is a Neurologist in Davie, Florida. Dr. Nater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1776 N Pine Island Rd Ste 124, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Klein is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Klein has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    The Neurology Institute

    8395 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste E-F, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fawzi Abukhalil is a Neurologist in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Abukhalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Stroke.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    300 S Park Rd Ste 300, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Dorfman is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Dorfman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Hyphema, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology

    Memorial Division Of Neurology

    1150 N 35th Ave Ste 590, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Buse Sengul is a Neurologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Sengul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Sengul is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Surgery Associates LLC

    603 N Flamingo Rd Ste 250, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Fishman is an Ophthalmologist in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma.

    Zarmina Javed
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Coral Springs Family Health And Surgery Center

    5701 North University Drive, 
    Parkland, FL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zarmina Javed is a Neurologist in Parkland, Florida. Dr. Javed has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Burning Mouth Syndrome, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    CEO Center For Executive Ophthalmology

    6233 N University Dr, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Boris Ovodenko is an Ophthalmologist in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Ovodenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Hyphema, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Rop Consultans Of South Florida Pa.

    300 S Park Rd Ste 300, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Alvarez is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    300 S Park Rd Ste 300, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Adams is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Color Blindness, Strabismus, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, and Pinguecula.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Office

    300 S Park Rd Ste 300, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Fernandez is a Pediatrics provider in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Strabismus.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Medeye Associates

    600 N Hiatus Rd Ste 21, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Segal is an Ophthalmologist in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Segal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Kallikrein Hypertension, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Office

    400 N Hiatus Rd Ste 200, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Herrera is a Neurologist in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Hopen And Wolfe MD PA

    3419 Johnson St, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Hopen is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Hopen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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 Plantation, FL?

    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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