The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in arden, NC

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near arden, NC. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
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    Pardee Neurology Associates - Arden

    2775 Hendersonville Rd, 
    Arden, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    828-694-4552
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Duff Rardin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arden, North Carolina. Dr. Rardin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, and Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis. Dr. Rardin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Robert E. Wiggins
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Robert E. Wiggins
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Asheville Eye Associates

    8 Medical Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (6.0 miles away)
    828-258-1586
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Robert Wiggins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Wiggins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Wiggins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. William L. Haynes
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. William L. Haynes
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Asheville Eye Associates PLLC

    8 Medical Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (6.0 miles away)
    828-213-7068
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
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    William Haynes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Haynes is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Haynes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Thomas M. Brosnan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Thomas M. Brosnan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Asheville Eye Associates

    8 Medical Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (6.0 miles away)
    828-258-1586
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Brosnan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Brosnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Brosnan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. James D. Crandall
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. James D. Crandall
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Asheville Eye Associates PLLC

    8 Medical Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (6.0 miles away)
    828-258-1586
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
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    James Crandall is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Crandall is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Crandall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Walter C. Mclean
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Walter C. Mclean
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Asheville Eye Associates PLLC

    21 Medical Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (6.1 miles away)
    828-255-8978
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
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    Walter Mclean is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Mclean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Mclean is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Asheville Eye Associates PLLC

    21 Medical Park Dr, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (6.1 miles away)
    828-258-1586
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Komanski is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Komanski is rated as an Experienced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Komanski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Asheville Neurology Specialists PA

    731 Dogwood Rd, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (7.1 miles away)
    828-210-9300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Engelbrecht is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Engelbrecht is rated as an Experienced 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 Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Engelbrecht is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Cameron M. Stone
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Cameron M. Stone
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

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    2311 Asheville Hwy, 
    Hendersonville, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    828-258-1586
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
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    Cameron Stone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Referral required

    Mission Neurology-Inpatient

    509 Biltmore Ave Ste B671, 
    Asheville, NC 
     (9.2 miles away)
    828-213-9530
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Jones is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Pooja S. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Pooja S. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Ophthalmology PA

    1701 Old Village Rd, 
    Hendersonville, NC 
     (10.1 miles away)
    828-693-1773
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Pooja Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Stephen J. Capps
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Stephen J. Capps
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Ophthalmology PA

    1701 Old Village Rd, 
    Hendersonville, NC 
     (10.1 miles away)
    828-693-1773
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Capps is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dr. Capps 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 Cataract, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Capps is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Robert I. Park
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Robert I. Park
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Ophthalmology PA

    1701 Old Village Rd, 
    Hendersonville, NC 
     (10.1 miles away)
    828-693-1773
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Jonathan P. Fritz
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Dr. Jonathan P. Fritz
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Ophthalmology PA

    1701 Old Village Rd, 
    Hendersonville, NC 
     (10.1 miles away)
    828-693-1773
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Fritz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dr. Fritz is rated as an Experienced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Fritz 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 arden, 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 arden, 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 do I find the best Optic Neuritis doctor near arden, NC?

    You can find an Optic Neuritis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Optic Neuritis doctors near arden, 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 arden, 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 arden, 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 arden, 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 arden, 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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