The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in Rochester, MN

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The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors near Rochester, MN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Papilledema near Rochester, MN. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Neurosurgery

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Chen is a Neurosurgery provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Brodsky is an Ophthalmologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Brodsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Berini is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Berini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Familial Dysautonomia, Nerve Decompression, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mckeon is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mckeon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Pittock is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pittock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Leavitt is an Ophthalmologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Leavitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, and Brown Syndrome.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anastasia Zekeridou is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Zekeridou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahar Shelly is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Shelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Thymectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Klein is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Nerve Decompression, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Nayman is an Ophthalmologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Nayman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Uveal Melanoma, Endophthalmitis, Glaucoma, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishal Swaminathan is an Ophthalmologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Swaminathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Papilledema, Astigmatism, Vitrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Pediatrics

    MN - Pediatric

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Smith is a Pediatrics provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Scleritis, Episcleritis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Cutrer is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cutrer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Pediatric Neurology

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan-mendelt Tillema is a Pediatric Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tillema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Encephalitis, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    MN - Neuro

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Mauermann is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mauermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Tobin is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tobin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebelloparenchymal Disorder 3, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Erdheim-Chester Disease.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    MN - Neuro MS

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Orhun Kantarci is a Neurologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kantarci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2000 First St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Kraker is an Ophthalmologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kraker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Horner Syndrome, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Ptosis, Optic Neuritis, and Vitrectomy.

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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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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 Rochester, MN?

    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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