The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in Alabama, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Papilledema near Alabama, US. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema
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    Univ. Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

    700 18th St S Ste 601, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-297-0385
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Vaphiades is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vaphiades is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Vaphiades is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
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    Jeffrey J. Fuller MD PC

    250 State Farm Pkwy, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-943-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Madonia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Madonia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Madonia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Harsha A. Sen
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Harsha A. Sen
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    16685 US Highway 84, 
    Andalusia, AL 
    334-222-7281
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harsha Sen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Andalusia, Alabama. Dr. Sen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Sen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Paul M. Taupeka
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Paul M. Taupeka
    Ophthalmology
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    IMc Diagnostic And Medical Clinic

    1700 Spring Hill Ave Ste 100, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-435-1200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Taupeka is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. Dr. Taupeka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, and Cataract. Dr. Taupeka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
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    Office

    625 19th St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-975-3509
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Mclemore is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mclemore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Migraine, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Mclemore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Edward S. Parma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Edward S. Parma
    Ophthalmology
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    Baptist Medical Center South

    2105 E South Blvd, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    334-263-0105
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Parma is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Parma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Parma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. John L. Mason
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. John L. Mason
    Ophthalmology
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    Butler Optical Center Inc

    130 N Mulberry Ave, 
    Butler, AL 
    205-459-2460
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Mason is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Butler, Alabama. Dr. Mason is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Mason is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Kirk A. Sturridge
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Kirk A. Sturridge
    Ophthalmology
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    Alabama Eye Physicians And Surgeons PC

    5937 W Main St, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-446-0872
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kirk Sturridge is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Sturridge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Sturridge is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Lanning B. Kline
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Lanning B. Kline
    Ophthalmology
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    Univ. Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

    700 18th St S Ste 601, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-325-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Lanning Kline is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Kline is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
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    Retina Associates Of Alabama Inc.

    160 Healthwest Dr, 
    Dothan, AL 
    334-712-1700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Warren Thompson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Consultants Of Montgomery PC

    1722 Pine St Ste 700, 
    Montgomery, AL 
    334-293-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Epperson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Epperson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Migraine. Dr. Epperson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Mark L. Hill
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Mark L. Hill
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Cardiovascular Center LLP

    310 S 5th St, 
    Gadsden, AL 
    256-547-8634
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Hill is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gadsden, Alabama. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Chalazion. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Robert C. Foster
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Robert C. Foster
    Ophthalmology
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    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Foster is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Florence Ophthalmology LLC

    646 Cox Creek Pkwy Ste A, 
    Florence, AL 
    256-760-1771
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Brummitt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Florence, Alabama. Dr. Brummitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Brummitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Madison Hospital

    8375 Highway 72 W, 
    Madison, AL 
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
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    Walter Hubickey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Hubickey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Hubickey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Vision Partners LLC

    601 Providence Park Dr E, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-650-2020
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Isen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Isen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Meningitis. Dr. Isen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Darren E. Malone
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Darren E. Malone
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Darren Malone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Malone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Eye Consultants Of East Alabama-Valley

    267 Fob James Dr, 
    Valley, AL 
    334-364-3330
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wallace is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Valley, Alabama. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Papilledema. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Vision Partners LLC

    601 Providence Park Dr E, 
    Mobile, AL 
    251-650-2020
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey St John is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. St John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. St John is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Brian C. Samuels
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Brian C. Samuels
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    700 18th St S Ste 410, 
    Birmingham, AL 
    205-325-8620
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Samuels is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Samuels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Nearsightedness, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Samuels is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Papilledema?

    Papilledema is a condition in which increased pressure in or around the brain (intracranial pressure) causes swelling of the part of the optic nerve inside the eye (optic disc). Symptoms of increased intracranial pressure include headache or nausea and vomiting. Vision problems are not common initially, but may include short flickers of gray vision, blurred or double vision, and decreased field of vision or ability to see colors. Both eyes are usually affected. Papilledema by definition is caused by increased cranial pressure. Diagnosis includes a thorough eye exam by an ophthalmologist. Brain imaging studies (for example CT scan or MRI) are used to find the cause of the increased intracranial pressure.

    When should I see a Papilledema doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 a Papilledema doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Papilledema doctor in Alabama, US?

    You can find a Papilledema doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Papilledema doctors in Alabama, US?

    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 Papilledema doctors in Alabama, US?

    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 a Papilledema doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Papilledema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Papilledema 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 a Papilledema doctor in Alabama, US?

    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 Papilledema 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 Papilledema 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 Papilledema doctors in Alabama, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Papilledema 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 a Papilledema doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Papilledema 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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