The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in Stanford, CA

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The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors near Stanford, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Papilledema near Stanford, CA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Elite in Papilledema
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Papilledema
    Pediatric Neurology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    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.

    Elite in Papilledema
    Elite in Papilledema

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    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.

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

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    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.

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    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Neurology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenna Klotz is a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Klotz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Dysferlinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Seizures, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Ehsan Rahimy
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 4, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ehsan Rahimy is an Ophthalmologist in San Carlos, California. Dr. Rahimy 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Rahimy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr # A175, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachelle Dugue is a Neurologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Dugue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Meningitis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shefali Dujari is a Neurologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Dujari has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Outpatient Neurologic Rehabilitation Program

    213 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Galetta is a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Galetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chi Or is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Or is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Scleritis.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Scott is a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lironn Kraler is a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kraler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Camptocormism, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Kvam is a Neurologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kvam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Midpeninsula Ophthalmology Medical Group Inc.

    1225 Crane St Ste 200, 
    Menlo Park, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Connie Wu is an Ophthalmologist in Menlo Park, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Stickler Syndrome, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quan Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Scleritis, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eubee Koo is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Shue is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Euna Koo is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hashem Ghoraba is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ghoraba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Scleritis, Episcleritis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Scott is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Uveitis, and Neuroretinitis.

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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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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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