The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near atlanta, GA. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 9 are Distinguished and 8 are Advanced.

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64 providers found
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Valerie Biousse is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Biousse is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Biousse is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2004. Dr. Biousse is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Referral required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Peragallo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Peragallo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Thymectomy. Dr. Peragallo is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013. Dr. Peragallo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Newman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Newman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Embolectomy. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ben Thrower is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Thrower is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Thrower is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1365 Clifton Rd NE # B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Micieli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Micieli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Horner Syndrome, and Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sachin Kedar is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kedar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Kedar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011. Dr. Kedar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dattilo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dattilo 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 Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Dattilo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3225 Cumberland Blvd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajat Ghaiy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ghaiy 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 Optic Neuritis, Entropion, Blocked Tear Duct, and Papilledema. Dr. Ghaiy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Jones is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Optic Neuritis, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

    95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Russell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, and Stroke. Dr. Russell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral required

    Piedmont Physicians Group Peachtree Neurology

    95 Collier Road, Suite 4045, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellis Hedaya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hedaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Hedaya is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 1992. Dr. Hedaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC

    35 Collier Rd Nw, Suite 635, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernesto Fernandez-Beer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Fernandez-Beer is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Conversion Disorder. Dr. Fernandez-Beer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Fernandez-Beer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Hospitalist Physicians LLC

    1968 Peachtree Rd Nw, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Morton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Morton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Stroke. Dr. Morton is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neuropsychology. Dr. Morton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherrill Loring is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Loring is rated as an Advanced 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), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Loring is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Buckle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Buckle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Shepherd Center

    2020 Peachtree Rd NW, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Rosenthal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Rosenthal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghazala O'keefe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. O'keefe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Scleritis. Dr. O'keefe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2016 and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. O'keefe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Emory University Hospital

    1364 Clifton Road Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Spencer Hutto is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hutto is rated as an Experienced 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 Neurosarcoidosis, Encephalitis, CACH Syndrome, Cerebelloparenchymal Disorder 3, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Hutto is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2019. Dr. Hutto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anastasios Costarides is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Costarides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, and Cataract. Dr. Costarides is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1999. Dr. Costarides is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Graubart is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Graubart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Graubart is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2010. Dr. Graubart is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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 atlanta, GA?

    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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