The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in Athens, GA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 140 doctor with experience in Papilledema near Athens, GA. Of these, 115 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Valerie Biousse is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Biousse is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Biousse is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2004. Dr. Biousse is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Papilledema
    Elite in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1365 Clifton Rd NE # B, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Micieli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Micieli is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Horner Syndrome, and Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy.

    Elite in Papilledema
    Elite in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1365 Clifton Rd NE Ste 4500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beau Bruce is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Bruce is rated as an Elite 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 Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, and Headache.

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    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Referral required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Peragallo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Peragallo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Thymectomy. Dr. Peragallo is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2013. Dr. Peragallo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mung Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dattilo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dattilo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Dattilo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sachin Kedar is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kedar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome. Dr. Kedar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2011. Dr. Kedar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Southeastern Neurosurgical Specialists-Atlanta

    980 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 490, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Weiner is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Weiner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Papilledema, Myasthenia Gravis, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Weiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3225 Cumberland Blvd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajat Ghaiy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ghaiy is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Neuritis, Entropion, Blocked Tear Duct, and Papilledema. Dr. Ghaiy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    3193 Howell Mill Road, Suite 115, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Christenbury is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Christenbury is rated as an Experienced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Christenbury is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Christenbury is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Poling is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Poling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Stroke, Migraine, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Poling is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Poling is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Referral required

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Pitts is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Pitts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Stroke. Dr. Pitts is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Pitts is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Referral required

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mitchell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Stroke, and Epilepsy. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast, Suite 400, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kannan Narayana is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Narayana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Narayana is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology - 2014. Dr. Narayana is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Taylor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Stroke, Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology/Psychiatry - Neurophysiology. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Athens Neurological Associates

    1086 1/2 Baxter Street, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Wimpey is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Wimpey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Migraine, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Wimpey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Wimpey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    340 Brandywine Blvd, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Gardner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Gardner 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 Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians Neurology Newnan

    795 Poplar Rd Ste 110, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, French, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gathline Etienne is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Etienne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Tension Headache, and Papilledema. Dr. Etienne is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Newman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Newman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Neuritis, Craniopharyngioma, and Papilledema. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Marmer Medical Eye Center PC-Dba Atlanta Fashion Optical

    777 Cleveland Ave SW Ste 102, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Mcmullan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mcmullan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Mcmullan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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 Athens, GA?

    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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