The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Papilledema near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 22 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Devin B. Tran
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Devin B. Tran
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    225-766-7441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Devin Tran is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Cataract, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Annette M. Rhodes
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Annette M. Rhodes
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    225-765-6565
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Annette Rhodes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rhodes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Meibomianitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Rhodes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. George D. Fivgas
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. George D. Fivgas
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Medical Center Apmc

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    225-766-7441
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    George Fivgas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Fivgas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Fivgas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
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    Vitreoretinal Institute A Medical Corp.

    7698 Goodwood Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    225-927-8141
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Salisbury is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Salisbury 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy. Dr. Salisbury is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Adam C. Janot
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Adam C. Janot
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vitreoretinal Institute A Medical Corp.

    7698 Goodwood Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    225-927-8141
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Adam Janot is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Janot is rated as an Experienced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Janot is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
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    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Pain Management Ascension

    5247 Didesse Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-215-2193
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Angel-Acosta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Angel-Acosta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lafora Disease. Dr. Angel-Acosta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Pain Management Ascension

    5247 Didesse Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    225-330-0496
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Callerame is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Callerame is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Dr. Callerame is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Hongvan T. Le
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Hongvan T. Le
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Calais Dermatology Associates

    5220 Flanders Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    225-766-3437
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hongvan Le is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Peters Plus Syndrome, Peters Anomaly, and Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
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    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    225-769-4044
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nicholas Frisard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Frisard is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Frisard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    225-246-9758
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Gerard Dynes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Dynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Foot Drop, Essential Tremor, and Migraine. Dr. Dynes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    225-769-4044
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Lebourgeois is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lebourgeois is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Migraine, Essential Tremor, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Lebourgeois is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Kevin R. Kirchner
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Kevin R. Kirchner
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    225-768-5842
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kevin Kirchner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kirchner 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 Increased Intracranial Pressure, Glaucoma, Optic Neuritis, and Ptosis. Dr. Kirchner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Daniel H. Nelson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Daniel H. Nelson
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    225-358-4853
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Nelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Joshua N. Pahng
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Joshua N. Pahng
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vista Surgical Hospital

    9032 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    225-768-5842
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua Pahng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Pahng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Kallikrein Hypertension, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Pahng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required
    9001 Summa Avenue, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    225-761-5980
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Gaddis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gaddis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Gerard J. Guidry
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Gerard J. Guidry
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Care Surgery Center

    10423 Old Hammond Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    225-308-1920
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gerard Guidry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Guidry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Pinguecula. Dr. Guidry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4545 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste A, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    225-523-7624
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Kilpatrick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Kilpatrick is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kilpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Retina & Vitreous Of Louisiana Inc.

    10202 Jefferson Hwy Ste D, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    225-768-8833
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barbara Noguchi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Noguchi is rated as an Experienced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Noguchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Waldemar Torres
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Waldemar Torres
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina & Vitreous Of Louisiana Inc.

    10202 Jefferson Hwy Ste D, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    225-768-8833
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Waldemar Torres is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Torres is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Retina & Vitreous Of Louisiana Inc.

    10202 Jefferson Hwy Ste D, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    225-768-8833
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Couvillion is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Couvillion is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Hyphema. Dr. Couvillion 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 near Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 near Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 near Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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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