The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Papilledema near Missouri, US. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    4901 Forest Park Ave Fl 6, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leanne Stunkel is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Stunkel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE), and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Gratton is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gratton has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manu Goyal is a Neuroradiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Thrombectomy.

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    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Mercy Clinic Eye Specialists-Ophthalmology-Medical Tower B Suite 5006-B

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 5006B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grace Paley is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Paley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    360 South Mount Auburn Road, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Westrich is an Ophthalmologist in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Westrich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman Suleiman is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Suleiman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Trabeculectomy.

    Daniel Osborn
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Bradford Place Surgery & Laser

    1531 E Bradford Pkwy Ste 120, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Osborn is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Osborn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Douglas Snyder
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Douglas Snyder is an ophthalmologist specializing in neuro-ophthalmology, adult strabismus, and comprehensive eye care, including cataract surgery. He sees adult patients throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area and provides care for pediatric patients when they require neuro-ophthalmology evaluations. Dr. Snyder provides a full range of services, from routine eye care to advanced procedures such as cataract surgery and treatment for complex eye movement disorders. His approach to medicine centers on collaboration, he believes patients should be empowered to make informed decisions about their care. He is committed to improving quality and safety in ophthalmology and continually works to enhance the patient experience. Dr. Snyder is an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. His research interests include quality and process improvement, reducing diagnostic errors, and understanding conditions such as idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Dr. Snyder is a member of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Strabismus, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital-South

    1755 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sweta Kavali is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kavali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Washington Univ.

    4901 Forest Park Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Van Stavern is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Van Stavern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Temporal Arteritis, Strabismus, and Esotropia.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Bucelli is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bucelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Encephalitis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Jones Eye Center

    1405 Doctors Dr, 
    West Plains, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Jones is an Ophthalmologist in West Plains, Missouri. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Entropion, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    1390 W. Liberty St., 
    Farmington, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Davidson is an Ophthalmologist in Farmington, Missouri. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Golden Valley Memorial Hospital District

    1602 N 2nd St, 
    Clinton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earle Sanford is an Ophthalmologist in Clinton, Missouri. Dr. Sanford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Geographic Atrophy, and Nearsightedness.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Reynolds is an Ophthalmologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Retinoblastoma, Brown Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    University Health Pharmacy

    2101 Charlotte St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahendra Rupani is an Ophthalmologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rupani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Cataract, Hyphema, and Choroideremia.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Pediatrics

    Children's Mercy Clinics On Broadway

    3101 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Basak Can is a Pediatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Can is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Astigmatism, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Esotropia.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Internal Medicine

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Elkeeb is an Internal Medicine provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Elkeeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    1705 Christy Drive, 
    Jefferson City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Wilson is an Ophthalmologist in Jefferson City, Missouri. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Papilledema.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Wills is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Wills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Papilledema, Interstitial Keratitis, and Hyphema.

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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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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 in Missouri, US?

    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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