The 20 Best Optic Neuritis Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX
Find the Top Optic Neuritis Experts and Specialists
Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology
Dr. Foroozan has published hundreds of manuscripts in the field of medicine. He is the current editor-in-chief of International Ophthalmology Clinics and has published several books in Ophthalmology including the widely read 7th edition of the Neuro-ophthalmology Review Manual. He is a reviewer for dozens of journals in the field of Ophthalmology and neuroscience, and has been an active contributor to Web MD since 2000. Dr. Foroozan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Foroozan is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Carlos Perez, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Carlos Perez specializes in Neurology (Brain and Spine) and works at Baylor College of Medicine - Department of Neurology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2273. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Perez 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Perez is board certified in Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology - American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology,American Academy Of Neurology,American Medical Association,National Multiple Sclerosis Society,International Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Study Group,Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society - Delta Chapter. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.
Houston Methodist Eye Associates
Andrew Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Neuritis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Temporal Arteritis.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology
Michael T. Yen, MD, specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids and face. He attended medical school at the University of Michigan and completed his residency at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami. A fellowship in ophthalmic and facial plastic surgery with Dr. Richard Anderson in Salt Lake City followed. Dr. Yen is currently a Professor of Ophthalmology at the Cullen Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine. He is also Medical Director of the Alkek Eye Center and Co-Director of Baylor College of Medicine Aesthetics. He has been Principal Investigator in various research trials, authored over 90 peer-reviewed journal publications, and edited two previous books on surgery of the eyelids and advances in aesthetic and reconstructive oculofacial plastic surgery. Dr. Yen is the recipient of a number of awards, including, in 2013, the Senior Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yen 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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Blocked Tear Duct, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Yen is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor College Of Medicine
I have dedicated my professional career to the care of patients with multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, and related demyelinating diseases. This includes clinical care, clinical research, community involvement and public education efforts. I am medical director of the Maxine Mesinger Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center, a large multidisciplinary care center founded in 2003. Located in the Texas Medical center, we are recognized as a Partner in MS Care by the National MS Society. As director of clinical trials, I have served as principal investigator in over 30 clinical trials of MS therapeutics over the past 13 years. Dr. Hutton 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 Meningitis. Dr. Hutton is board certified in National Multiple Sclerosis Society, American Academy Of Neurology, Texas Neurological SocietyDiplomate - American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Hutton is currently accepting new patients.
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Timothy Lotze is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lotze 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
UT Physicians
John Lindsey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lindsey 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Transverse Myelitis.
UT Physicians
Flavia Nelson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nelson 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.
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Nikita Shukla is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Advanced 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 Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Seizures.
Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology
Robert Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy.
Baylor Medicine Neuropsychology
Fernando Cuascut is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cuascut 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
Timothy Mcculley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mcculley 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 Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
Diagnostic Center Hospital
Osman Ozel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ozel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, Encephalitis, and Monomelic Amyotrophy.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Daniel Calame is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Calame 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 Spasticity, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Hypotonia, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.
Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology
Mohammad Nakawah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Nakawah 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 Cerebellar Degeneration, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Thrombectomy.
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Nagham Al is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Kristen Fisher is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, and Seizures.
Houston Methodist Stanley H. Appel Department Of Neurology
Eugene Lai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Encephalitis, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center)-Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
Subahari Raviskanthan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Raviskanthan 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 Chemosis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Thrombectomy, and Thymectomy.
UT Physicians
John Lincoln is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lincoln 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 Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026



