The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in Lexington, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Papilledema near Lexington, MA. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gena Heidary is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Heidary is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Strabismus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Glioma, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Gise is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gise is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Strabismus, and Amblyopia.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Joslin Diabetes Center

    1 Joslin Place, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lloyd Aiello is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Aiello 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Aiello is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Neurosciences Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mallery is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mallery 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, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type. Dr. Mallery is board certified in Neurology.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Farivari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Farivari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Blepharitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Farivari is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nedda Del Plato is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Del Plato 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Del Plato is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Siegel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Siegel 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Siegel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chelsea Gottschalk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Gottschalk 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 Chalazion, Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Gottschalk is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Thomas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Glaucoma. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Office

    29 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michal Vytopil is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Vytopil 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Atrius Health

    26 City Hall Mall, 
    Medford, MA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geetha Athappilly is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Medford, Massachusetts. Dr. Athappilly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Papilledema.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    BIDMC Department Of Neurology

    Stroke Division, 330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Sandeep Kumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kumar 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Septic Arthritis, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Joslin Diabetes Center

    1 Joslin Place, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Sun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bardia Abbasi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Abbasi 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 Optic Neuritis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Papilledema. Dr. Abbasi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 5th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nurhan Torun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Torun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Temporal Arteritis, Cataract, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type. Dr. Torun is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Shapiro 5th Floor, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mostafa Mazen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mazen 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 Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Gaier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gaier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Strabismus, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Pediatrics

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Dagi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dagi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome, Esotropia, and Craniectomy.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Bouffard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bouffard is rated as a Distinguished 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 Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bart Chwalisz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Chwalisz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Orbital Pseudotumor.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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 Lexington, MA?

    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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