The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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25 providers found
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Corewell Health Neurology Hospitalists

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4297, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Brazitis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Brazitis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Brazitis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Corewell Health Neurology Hospitalists

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4297, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Feistel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Feistel is rated as an Experienced 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 Dysarthria, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Delirium. Dr. Feistel is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology & Psychiatry.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Corewell Health Neurology Hospitalists

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 4297, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Cencer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Cencer is rated as an Experienced 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Stroke, Dysarthria, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Cencer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Corewell Health Pediatric Ophthalmology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5101, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Conley is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Conley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Legius Syndrome, Esotropia, and RASopathies. Dr. Conley is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Corewell Health Pediatric Ophthalmology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5101, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brooke Geddie is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Geddie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma, Strabismus, Congenital Cataract, Esotropia, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Geddie is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Shatila is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Shatila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Marko Habekovic MD PLLC

    1000 East Paris Avenue Southeast, Suite 111, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marko Habekovic is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Habekovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Habekovic is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Habekovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology

    Mercy Health Hauenstein Neurosciences Neuro-Ophthalmology

    245 Cherry St SE Ste 204, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Ronel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Ronel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Papilledema.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Neurology - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

    2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Lannen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Lannen is rated as an Experienced 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), Occipital Horn Syndrome, and Menkes Disease. Dr. Lannen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Lannen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Grand Rapids Ophthalmology - East Beltline Avenue

    750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yosef Gindzin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Gindzin 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 Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Gindzin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gindzin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Specialists Of Michigan - Grand Rapids

    5030 Cascade Road Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Boss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Boss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Neuroretinitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Boss is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Boss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Pediatric Ophthalmology PC - Cascade Road

    5050 Cascade Road Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Droste is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Droste is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Brown Syndrome. Dr. Droste is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Droste is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Verdier Eye Center PC

    1000 East Paris Avenue Southeast, Suite 130, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Verdier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Verdier is rated as an Experienced 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Verdier is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Verdier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Mercy Health Hauenstein Neurosciences Neuro-Ophthalmology

    245 Cherry St SE Ste 204, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aileen Marie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Marie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Helen Devos Children's Hospital Ophthalmology-Grand Rapids

    35 Michigan St NE Ste 5101, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Lim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Legius Syndrome, RASopathies, and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Trinity Health Medical Group Alzheimer's & Memory Clinic-Grand Rapids Campus

    220 Cherry St SE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Herman Sullivan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sullivan 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Grand Rapids Ophthalmology - East Beltline Avenue

    750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Morehouse is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Morehouse is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Presbyopia, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Morehouse is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Morehouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Grand Rapids Ophthalmology - East Beltline Avenue

    750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leslie Norris is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Norris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Ptosis. Dr. Norris is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Norris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Verdier Eye Center PC

    1000 East Paris Avenue Southeast, Suite 130, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Mckey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Mckey is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cogan's Syndrome. Dr. Mckey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mckey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Specialists Of Michigan - Grand Rapids

    5030 Cascade Road Southeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Korot is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Korot 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Korot is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Korot is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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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