The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors near San Diego, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Papilledema near San Diego, CA. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Naval Medical Center San Diego

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Mondzelewski is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mondzelewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    San Diego Eye Institute

    3969 4th Ave Ste 301, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Edwards is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Neurotrophic Keratitis, Uveitis, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Korn is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Korn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Thyroid Eye Disease, and Graves Disease.

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    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Precision Eye Care A Medical Corp Clinic

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 302, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Hudson is an Ophthalmologist in National City, California. Dr. Hudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Branko Huisa is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Huisa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Surgery Center Of California

    835 Third Ave Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tayson Delengocky is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Delengocky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Surgery Center Of California

    835 Third Ave Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Peairs is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Peairs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Surgery Center Of California

    835 Third Ave Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mauricio Pons is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Pons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Kaiser

    4405 Vandever Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ang is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis with Pseudomembrane, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology

    Kaiser

    4405 Vandever Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jong Yoo is a Neurologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Sandhoff Disease, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Childrens Specialists Of San Diego-Div Of Opth

    3030 Childrens Way Ste 109, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry O'halloran is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. O'halloran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Amblyopia, and Esotropia.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Childrens Specialists Of San Diego-Div Of Opth

    3030 Childrens Way Ste 109, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preeti Bansal is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Congenital Cataract, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Childrens Specialists Of San Diego-Div Of Opth

    3030 Childrens Way Ste 109, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Moll is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Moll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Amblyopia, and Epicanthal Folds.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    The Neuron Clinic

    450 4th Ave, Suite 215, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Mcgehrin is a Neurologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mcgehrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Epilepsy, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gitane Patel is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Entropion.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarjan Patel is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pinguecula, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nick Binder is an Ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Binder has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Surgery Center Of California

    835 Third Ave Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayham Skaf is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Skaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Surgery Center Of California

    835 Third Ave Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Papastergiou is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Papastergiou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Surgery Center Of California

    835 Third Ave Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emma Mcdonnell is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Mcdonnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Chalazion, Ptosis, and Meibomianitis.

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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 near San Diego, CA?

    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 near San Diego, CA?

    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 near San Diego, CA?

    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 near San Diego, CA?

    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 near San Diego, CA?

    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 near San Diego, CA?

    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 near San Diego, CA?

    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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