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    MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near Georgia, US. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    168 providers found
      Valerie Biousse
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology | Neurology
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology | Neurology

      Emory Eye Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French

      Valerie Biousse is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Biousse has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Embolectomy.

      Jason H. Peragallo
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

      Emory Eye Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Peragallo is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Peragallo has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Neurology | Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Neurology | Ophthalmology

      Emory Eye Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sachin Kedar is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kedar has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and 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 Neuritis, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

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      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

      3225 Cumberland Blvd, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rajat Ghaiy is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ghaiy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Entropion, Blocked Tear Duct, and Papilledema. Dr. Ghaiy is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Emory Eye Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Dattilo is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dattilo 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 Neuritis, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

      Diana L. Vives
      Advanced in Optic Neuritis
      Advanced in Optic Neuritis

      Emory Brain Health Center

      12 Executive Park Drive Northeast, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Diana Vives is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Vives has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Encephalitis, and Transverse Myelitis.

      Yousuf M. Khalifa
      Advanced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Emory Eye Center - Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

      5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl4, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      Yousuf Khalifa is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Khalifa has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology | Neurology
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology | Neurology

      Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc

      80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr Se, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nancy Newman is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Newman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Embolectomy. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Jonathan Woolfson MD PC

      800 Mount Vernon Nehwy, Suite 130, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Leff is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Leff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Optic Neuritis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Leff is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      1365b Clifton Rd Ne, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Micieli is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Micieli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Horner Syndrome, and Optic Neuritis.

      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
      Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

      Shepherd Center, Inc.

      2020 Peachtree Rd Nw, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ben Thrower is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Thrower is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Thrower is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Optic Neuritis
      Advanced in Optic Neuritis

      Athens Neurological Associates

      1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
      Athens, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jon Poling is a Neurologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Poling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Stroke, Migraine, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Poling is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Optic Neuritis
      Advanced in Optic Neuritis

      Tanner Neuroscience Specialist

      705 Dixie Street, 
      Carrollton, GA 
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Meena Kannan is a Neurologist in Carrollton, Georgia. Dr. Kannan 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis.

      Advanced in Optic Neuritis
      Neurology | Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Optic Neuritis
      Neurology | Pain Medicine
      5667 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Suite 295, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Ramon Sanchez is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sanchez has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

      Douglas S. Stuart
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis

      The Multiple Sclerosis Center Of Georgia

      3200 Downwood Circle Northwest, Suite 550, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Stuart is a Neurologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Stuart 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), West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

      Ajeet Dhingra
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

      1457 Scott Boulevard, 
      Decatur, GA 
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ajeet Dhingra is an Ophthalmologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Dhingra has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Presbyopia, and Glaucoma.

      Spencer Hutto
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Neurology | Psychiatry
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Neurology | Psychiatry

      Emory University Hospital

      1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Spencer Hutto is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hutto has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Neurosarcoidosis, Encephalitis, CACH Syndrome, and Cerebelloparenchymal Disorder 3.

      Mung Y. Lin
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Ophthalmology

      Emory Eye Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      6+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mung Lin is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lin has been practicing medicine for over 6 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Neuritis.

      Gayle L. Goldstein
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis

      Georgia Eye Partners

      1700 Tree Lane, Suite 135, 
      Snellville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gayle Goldstein is an Ophthalmologist in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Maria E. Aaron
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis
      Experienced in Optic Neuritis

      Emory Decatur Hospital

      2701 North Decatur Road, 
      Decatur, GA 
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maria Aaron is a Radiologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Aaron has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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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 in Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 

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