The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

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The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors in Kentucky, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near Kentucky, US. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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68 providers found
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Padmaja Sudhakar is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Sudhakar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, and Optic Neuritis.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

    UK Turfland Clinic Pharmacy

    2195 Harrodsburg Rd, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Chalkley is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Chalkley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis

    Office

    740 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jagannadha Avasarala is a Neurologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Avasarala 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), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

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    Jayne Zhang
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology

    Baptist Health Medical Group

    913 N Dixie Ave, 
    Elizabethtown, KY 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jayne Zhang specializes in inpatient neurology with subspecialty training in cerebrovascular disease. She completed her neurology residency and vascular neurology fellow at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, and neuro-hospitalist fellowship at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Encephalitis, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    William E. Hogancamp
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    Mercy Health — Paducah Neurology

    1532 Lone Oak Road, Suite 150, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Hogancamp is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Hogancamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Hogancamp is currently accepting new patients.

    Roman M. Kassa
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    Norton Neuroscience Institute - Neurology

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Italian, Tigrinya
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roman Kassa is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kassa has been practicing medicine for over 27 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), Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Kassa is currently accepting new patients.

    Jacob J. Yunker
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Dr. Black's Eye Associates Of Southern Indiana

    1102 Lyndon Lane, Suite A, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Yunker is an Ophthalmologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Yunker has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced 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. Yunker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Midwest Eye Center

    2865 Chancellor Drive, Suite 215, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Dykhuizen is an Ophthalmologist in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Dykhuizen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and 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, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Dykhuizen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Center

    500 Thomas More Parkway, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Noll is an Ophthalmologist in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Noll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Noll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    CEI Physicians, PSC, Inc.

    580 South Loop Road, 
    Edgewood, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Chu is an Ophthalmologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Walker Dyson Syndrome, Aniridia, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Midwest Eye Center

    500 Thomas More Parkway, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Mendoza is an Ophthalmologist in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Mendoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Mendoza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Center

    500 Thomas More Parkway, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jean Noll is an Ophthalmologist in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Noll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Noll is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Centers Of Louisville PSC

    1935 Bluegrass Ave Ste 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Inder Singal is an Ophthalmologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Singal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Retina And Vitreous Associates Of Kentucky PLLC

    120 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 500, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blake Isernhagen is an Ophthalmologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Isernhagen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Toxoplasmosis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Toxoplasmosis, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Centers Of Louisville PSC

    1935 Bluegrass Ave Ste 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janelle Adeniran is an Ophthalmologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Adeniran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Jack L. Hollins M.D. P.S.C.

    2353 Alexandria Dr Ste 210, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Hollins is an Ophthalmologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Hollins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    Office

    610 E Brannon Rd Ste 201, 
    Nicholasville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Winkley is a Neurologist in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Dr. Winkley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Centers Of Louisville PSC

    1935 Bluegrass Ave Ste 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Bloom is an Ophthalmologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    David A. Robertson
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Norton Neuroscience Institute - Neurology

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Robertson is a Neurologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Robertson has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and 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), Encephalitis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis. Dr. Robertson is currently accepting new patients.

    Geeta A. Ganesh
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Norton Neuroscience Institute - Neurology

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geeta Ganesh is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Ganesh has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Ganesh is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 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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