The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 508 doctor with experience in Papilledema near California, US. Of these, 450 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Papilledema
    Elite in Papilledema

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Moss is a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Moss is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Spinal Fusion, and Stent Placement.

    Elite in Papilledema
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Papilledema
    Pediatric Neurology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Beres is a Pediatric Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Beres has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Optic Glioma, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Alexander K. Grand
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Medical Vision Technology Ophthalmology Grp, Inc

    1700 Alhambra Blvd, Ste 202, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    See better, Look better. Dr. Grand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Meibomianitis, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm.

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    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Neurology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaping Liao is a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Liao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Pasadena Neurology

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 227, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfredo Sadun is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Sadun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Vitrectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Pasadena Neurology

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 227, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Quiros is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Quiros is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Pediatric Neurology

    UC Davis Department Of Ophthalmology

    4860 Y St Ste 2400, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yin Liu is a Pediatric Neurologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Astrocytoma, and Oligodendroglioma.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Faculty Physicians & Surgeons Of LLUSM - Ophthalmology

    81 S Highland Springs Ave, Ste 301, 
    Beaumont, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eman Hawy is an Ophthalmologist in Beaumont, California. Dr. Hawy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Bonelli is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bonelli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Borchert is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Borchert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Anton Syndrome, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Papilledema.

    H R. Mcdonald
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    West Coast Retina Medical Group

    1445 Bush St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Natalie T. Huang
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    3 Park Center Dr., Suite 100, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalie Huang is an Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Cloudy Cornea, Diabetic Retinopathy, Hyphema, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Mehrdad M. Aghai
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Century Eye Care Medical Center

    4477 W 118th St, Ste 101, 
    Hawthorne, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehrdad Aghai is an Ophthalmologist in Hawthorne, California. Dr. Aghai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Pterygium, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Aghai is currently accepting new patients.

    Aaron M. Skelton
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Citrus Heights, CA

    7115 Greenback Ln, 
    Citrus Heights, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Skelton is an Ophthalmologist in Citrus Heights, California. Dr. Skelton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Skelton is currently accepting new patients.

    Fusun O. Fowler
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    8120 Timberlake Way, Suite 211, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fusun Fowler is an Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Astigmatism, and Pterygium. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

    James B. Martel
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Martel Eye Medical Group

    11216 Trinity River Dr, 
    Rancho Cordova, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Martel is an Ophthalmologist in Rancho Cordova, California. Dr. Martel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Hyphema, Interstitial Keratitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Martel is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert D. Bellinoff
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

    3000 Q St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    By using the most innovative evidence based medicine, I treat my patients using the best of my ability, knowledge and experience. Dr. Bellinoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Lakshmi Leishangthem
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology | Ophthalmology

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lakshmi Leishangthem is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Leishangthem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Horner Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Leishangthem is currently accepting new patients.

    Ravi M. Menghani
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Quantum Eye Group, Inc

    1945 Palo Verde Ave, Ste 210, 
    Long Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I believe in providing compassionate care to each and every individual, treating him/her like family. Dr. Menghani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, and Glaucoma.

    Robert Filer
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    San Mateo Care Center

    50 South San Mateo Drive, Suite 200, 
    San Mateo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Filer is an Ophthalmologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Filer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Filer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 California, 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 California, 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 does MediFind rank Papilledema doctors in California, 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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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 California, 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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