The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

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The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors near Brooklyn, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 171 doctor with experience in Papilledema near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 130 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    David S Chu MD

    235 Park Ave S Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Kupersmith is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kupersmith is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Downtown Medical Consultants PC

    310 E 14th St Ste 319, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rudrani Banik is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Banik is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Israel Englander Department Of Ophthalmology

    1305 York Ave Fl 11, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Dinkin is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dinkin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Stent Placement, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Dinkin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarita Dave is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dave is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Noga Harizman MD PC

    310 E 14th St Ste 319S, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Elmalem is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Elmalem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Ptosis.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Bqe Ophthalmology PC

    142 Joralemon St Ste 7C, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Soltanpour is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Soltanpour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Papilledema.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alberto Distefano is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Distefano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Dacryoadenitis, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Entropion.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Flanagan is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Glaucoma, Scleritis, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Specialist PC

    20 W 13th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Khadem is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Khadem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Front Street Medical PC

    11045 Queens Blvd Ste Aa, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rothstein is an Ophthalmologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Rothstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Papilledema.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Mark A. Steele MD PC

    40 W 72nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milan Ranka is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ranka 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 Esotropia, Strabismus, Papilledema, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, and Tenotomy.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Institute Of Ophthalmology And Visual Science

    90 Bergen Street, Suite 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Turbin is an Ophthalmologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Turbin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Thyroid Eye Disease, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    34 Plaza St E Ste 103, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Smith is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Scott is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susanna O'kula is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. O'kula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    774 Broadway Ste 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qianwen Dong is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    109 4th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Harooni is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Harooni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Kallikrein Hypertension, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Feig is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Feig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Interstitial Keratitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract. Dr. Feig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    26 Court St Ste 1710, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Phillips is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Downtown Eyecare - Eric Dessner MD

    398 Bridge St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Dessner is an Optometry provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dessner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Strabismus, and Presbyopia.

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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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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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