The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in burlington, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 107 doctor with experience in Papilledema near burlington, MA. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Papilledema

    Dr. Gena Heidary
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Papilledema

    Dr. Gena Heidary
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    857-218-6407
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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. Dr. Heidary is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Papilledema

    Dr. Ryan A. Gise
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Papilledema

    Dr. Ryan A. Gise
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    857-218-6407
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    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 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Strabismus, and Amblyopia. Dr. Gise is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Atrius Health

    26 City Hall Mall, 
    Medford, MA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    781-306-5463
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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. Dr. Athappilly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    617-636-6769
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Strominger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Strominger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Brown Syndrome, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Strominger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral required

    Office

    29 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    781-744-1270
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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. Dr. Vytopil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Alanna K. Tisdale
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Alanna K. Tisdale
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    31 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    781-744-8555
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alanna Tisdale is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Tisdale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, and Strabismus. Dr. Tisdale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Jeffrey A. Chang
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Jeffrey A. Chang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    781-744-8555
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Ritu Bagla
    Neurology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Ritu Bagla
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    781-744-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritu Bagla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Bagla is rated as an Experienced 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 Seizures, Partial Seizure, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bagla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    781-744-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kendra Klein-Mascia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Klein-Mascia 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Klein-Mascia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Jeffrey L. Marx
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Jeffrey L. Marx
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    781-744-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Marx is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Marx is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Marx is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Nina M. Farivari
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Nina M. Farivari
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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. Dr. Farivari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    781-876-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Del Plato is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Mass Eye And Ear, Neuro-Ophthalmology

    243 Charles Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    617-732-6820
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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. Dr. Mallery is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Lloyd P. Aiello
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Lloyd P. Aiello
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Joslin Diabetes Center

    1 Joslin Place, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    617-309-2552
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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. Dr. Aiello is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Joshua M. Ong
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Joshua M. Ong
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    617-523-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua Ong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Osteotomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    617-523-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Bouffard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    617-523-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    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 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Orbital Pseudotumor. Dr. Chwalisz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Joseph F. Rizzo
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Joseph F. Rizzo
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    243 Charles St Fl 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    617-573-3412
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Rizzo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rizzo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Temporal Arteritis, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Rizzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Eric D. Gaier
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Eric D. Gaier
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    857-218-6407
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Gaier is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Laurel N. Vuong
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Laurel N. Vuong
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    617-636-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Laurel Vuong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Vuong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Vuong 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 burlington, 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 burlington, 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 do I find the best Papilledema doctor near burlington, MA?

    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 burlington, 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 burlington, 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 burlington, 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 burlington, 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 burlington, 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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