The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in Chapel Hill, NC

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near Chapel Hill, NC. Of these, 110 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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130 providers found
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Referral may be required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    F Lee Hartsell Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lee Hartsell Iii is rated as a Distinguished 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 Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Lee Hartsell Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2226 Nelson Hwy Ste 220, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alessandro Iannaccone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Iannaccone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Iannaccone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Skeen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Skeen 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Skeen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology , and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Skeen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Graves is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Graves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Graves is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Graves is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodi Hawes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hawes 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 Hemiplegia, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Dr. Hawes is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Brain Injury Medicine.

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

    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidney Gospe-Iii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Gospe-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Gospe-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Gospe-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Infusion Center South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suma Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Shah 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 Neurosarcoidosis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Stiff Person Syndrome. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Tawfiq-Abu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Tawfiq-Abu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Satoyoshi Syndrome, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Tawfiq-Abu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Tawfiq-Abu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Luedke is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Luedke 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 Seizures, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Luedke is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology . Dr. Luedke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Eye Center South Durham

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupama Horne is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Horne 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Strabismus. Dr. Horne is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Horne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duke Eye Center Of Raleigh

    3480 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dilraj Grewal is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Grewal is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Grewal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Neurology Specialty Care

    1225 Harding Place, Suite 4200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahmoud Abdelrazek is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Abdelrazek 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Abdelrazek is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Abdelrazek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - SouthPark

    6035 Fairview Road, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Stewart is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Stewart is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Cataract, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Stewart is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    1014 N Elm St, 
    Greensboro, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajiv Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4101 N Roxboro St, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Koury is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Koury 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 Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, Ocular Albinism, and Glaucoma. Dr. Koury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hearing And Speech-Clemmons

    2341 Lewisville Clemmons Rd, 
    Clemmons,, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clark Pinyan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Clemmons,, North Carolina. Dr. Pinyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Headache, Foot Drop, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pinyan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    Medical Center Blvd Fl 3, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Strowd-Iii is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Strowd-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, and Tuberous Sclerosis. Dr. Strowd-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UNC Hospital Vascular Clinic At Meadowmont

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 202, 
    Chapel Hill, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irena Dujmovic-Basuroski is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Dujmovic-Basuroski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Dujmovic-Basuroski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bermuda Run Pharmacy

    329 NC Highway 801 N, 
    Advance, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Martin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Advance, North Carolina. Dr. Martin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Neuritis, Strabismus, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral required

    Duke Neurological Disorders Clinic - Clinic 1L

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dorlan Kimbrough is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Kimbrough is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neurosarcoidosis, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Kimbrough is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology, Neurology. Dr. Kimbrough is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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 Chapel Hill, NC?

    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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