The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in Portland, OR

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The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors near Portland, OR

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near Portland, OR. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3303 S Bond Ave Fl 11, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Falardeau is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Falardeau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    1955 Northwest Northrup Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prashanth Vallabhanath is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Vallabhanath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Blocked Tear Duct, Entropion, Cataract, and Chalazion. Dr. Vallabhanath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    1955 Northwest Northrup Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonal Dave is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Glaucoma, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Pediatrics

    Office

    3303 S Bond Ave Bldg 1, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seema Gupta is a Pediatrics provider in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 315, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Smoot is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Smoot 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), CACH Syndrome, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Smoot is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Neurology | Pediatric Neurology
    9427 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 395, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alison Christy is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Christy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), and Chorea. Dr. Christy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    9135 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 461, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luka Vlahovic is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Vlahovic 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), Transverse Myelitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Vlahovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    9155 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 961, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Balish is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Balish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Ectropion, and Glaucoma. Dr. Balish is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Mass is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Mass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Bourdette is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bourdette is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srilakshmi Sharma is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Scleritis, Optic Neuritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    James T. Rosenbaum
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Rheumatology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Rheumatology | Ophthalmology

    Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital And Medical Center

    1040 Nw 22nd Ave, Suite 168, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Rosenbaum is a Rheumatologist and an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Rosenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Scleritis, Sarcoidosis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Rosenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    1955 Northwest Northrup Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Armour is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Armour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Chalazion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Armour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    1955 Northwest Northrup Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Kai is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    OHSU Casey Eye Institute Pharmacy

    515 SW Campus Dr, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Homer is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Homer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Blocked Tear Duct.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Healey is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Healey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Oregon Health & Science University

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey Wooliscroft is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Wooliscroft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, and Arachnoiditis.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Ophthalmology

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Redfern is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Redfern has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Papilledema.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    Oregon Health & Science University

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Spain is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Spain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Bernard is a Neurologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bernard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Memory Loss, and Seizures.

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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 near Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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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