The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors near New York, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 173 doctor with experience in Papilledema near New York, NY. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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173 providers found
    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    David S Chu MD

    235 Park Ave S Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 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 
     (1.6 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 
     (4.6 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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    Jamie R. Mitchell
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Glaucoma Center At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mitchell is a fellowship trained in neuro-ophthalmologist. She completed Medical school and ophthalmology residency at the University of Minnesota MPLS and went on to complete a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical College.She specializes in seeing patients who may have an underlying neurologic disorder producing eye symptoms including1. Double vision2. Visual field issues3. Sudden vision loss4. Abnormal appearing optic nerves5. Abnormal pupils6. Visual symptoms in association with neurologic conditions and medical conditions such as:-Vision loss, double vision, and other symptoms of the visual system in multiple sclerosis.- Double vision, proptosis and visual loss in Graves disease.- Visual symptoms including field loss in traumatic brain injury and stroke- Transient visual loss and decreased vision in pseudotumor cerebri.She sees clinic patients at the Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital and is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Naomi R. Goldberg
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Naomi Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Scleritis, and Neuroretinitis.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Noga Harizman MD PC

    310 E 14th St Ste 319S, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 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.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 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.

    Susan D. Fromer
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    550 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Susan Fromer is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Fromer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Meibomianitis.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Glaucoma Center At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Spanish

    Golnaz Moazami is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Moazami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy.

    Allison V. Coombs
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Coombs is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Coombs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Dacryoadenitis, Papilledema, and Ptosis.

    Kyle J. Godfrey
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    1305 York Avenue, Floor 12, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Godfrey is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Godfrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Eye Disease, Chemosis, Eyelid Drooping, Graves Disease, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Mark A. Steele MD PC

    40 W 72nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 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.

    100 East 77th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Daniel Gratch, MD is a board-certified neurologist and attending physician at Northwell Health at the Lenox Hill and Staten Island University Hospitals. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered, and multidisciplinary care for patients with neuro-immunological disorders, including multiple sclerosis (MS), and a wide range of other neurological disorders. He completed medical school at the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated with presitigious Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) honors. He completed neurology residency at NYU Langone School of Medicine (serving as a chief resident in his final year) and a two year combined research/clinical fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He is an expert in novel immunotherapy treatments for MS and continues to engage in cutting edge research to move the field forward. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Gratch has been chosen to be a leader in education in the Northwell system. He is the Associate Program Director (APD) for the combined Staten Island / Lenox Hill neurology residency, for which he serves as a mentor, educator, innovator, and advocate. He also is the medical student clerkship site director for Lenox Hill helping to train and educate our future physicians. . His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Transverse Myelitis, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Institute Of Ophthalmology And Visual Science

    90 Bergen Street, Suite 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (9.9 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
    Experienced in Papilledema
    114 East 27th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    My practice focuses on cataract and refractive surgery using advanced technology, multifocal intraocular lenses and laser treatment to improve people's vision and make them less dependent on glasses. Each patient is unique and different approaches are applied depending on the individual's lifestyle needs. I deliver world class care and surgery to the patient in order to help them achieve their goals. Dr. Ellant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Bqe Ophthalmology PC

    142 Joralemon St Ste 7C, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 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

    Retina Specialist PC

    20 W 13th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 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).

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 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 
     (1.7 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
    Advanced in Papilledema

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Galetta is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Galetta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Brown Syndrome, Concussion, and Thrombectomy.

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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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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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