The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in clairton, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Optic Neuritis near clairton, PA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
    Experienced in Optic Neuritis
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    AHN Neurology At Jefferson Medical Office Building

    575 Coal Valley Road, 
    Clairton, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Desai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Desai 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Seizures. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.

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

    Pittsburgh Eye Institute, LLC

    1675 Route 51, 
    Clairton, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Findlan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Findlan 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Findlan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1200 Brooks Ln Ste 120, 
    Clairton, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Gennaula is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gennaula 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 Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

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

    AHN Ophthalmology At Allegheny General Hospital

    420 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Beatty is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beatty is rated as a Distinguished 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 Chalazion, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Eyelid Bump, and Graves Disease. Dr. Beatty is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

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

    AHN Ophthalmology - Premier - Forest Hills

    2140 Ardmore Boulevard, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Baker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Baker 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Vision Institute

    203 Lothrop Street, Floor 6, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Mortensen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mortensen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Strabismus. Dr. Mortensen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mortensen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee

    300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rock Heyman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heyman is rated as an Advanced 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), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Heyman is board certified in American Board Of Sleep Medicine and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology . Dr. Heyman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Vision Institute

    203 Lothrop Street, Floor 6, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French, Haitian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabrielle Bonhomme is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bonhomme is rated as an Advanced 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 Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus. Dr. Bonhomme is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bonhomme is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee

    300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Quechua, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ingrid Loma-Miller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Loma-Miller is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Loma-Miller is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Loma-Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Shazly is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shazly is rated as an Advanced 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 Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Shazly is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shazly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Hills Eye Associates

    713 Washington Rd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Dickey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dickey 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 Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Dickey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Dickey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Islam Zaydan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zaydan is rated as an Advanced 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), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Zaydan is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Zaydan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee

    300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cigdem Isitan-Alkawadri is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Isitan-Alkawadri 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis. Dr. Isitan-Alkawadri is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Isitan-Alkawadri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Waxman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Waxman 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, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, and Papilledema. Dr. Waxman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Waxman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerome Finkelstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Finkelstein 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Finkelstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Finkelstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Vision Institute

    4401 Penn Avenue, Suite 3200, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Kiran Turaka is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Turaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Strabismus, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Turaka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Ophthalmology At Allegheny General Hospital

    420 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Marathi

    Deval Paranjpe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Paranjpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cloudy Cornea, Cataract, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Paranjpe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

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

    UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    300 Halket St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Holly Appleberry is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Appleberry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

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

    Retina Vitreous Consultants Inc.

    300 Oxford Dr Ste 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Olsen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Olsen 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Olsen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Vitreous Consultants Inc.

    300 Oxford Dr Ste 300, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Bergren is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bergren 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 Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Bergren 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 clairton, PA?

    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 clairton, PA?

    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 clairton, PA?

    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 clairton, PA?

    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 clairton, PA?

    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 clairton, PA?

    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 clairton, PA?

    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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