The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in brooklyn, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Papilledema near brooklyn, NY. Of these, 133 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Papilledema
    Elite in Papilledema
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    David S Chu MD

    235 Park Ave S Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    212-844-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Kupersmith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kupersmith is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Thymectomy. Dr. Kupersmith is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Papilledema

    Dr. Rudrani Banik
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Papilledema

    Dr. Rudrani Banik
    Ophthalmology
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    Downtown Medical Consultants PC

    310 E 14th St Ste 319, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    212-979-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rudrani Banik is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Banik is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Elite in Papilledema

    Dr. Marc J. Dinkin
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Papilledema

    Dr. Marc J. Dinkin
    Ophthalmology
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    Israel Englander Department Of Ophthalmology

    1305 York Ave Fl 11, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.3 miles away)
    646-661-7994
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marc Dinkin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Dinkin is rated as an Elite 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 Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Stent Placement, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Dinkin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Sarita B. Dave
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Sarita B. Dave
    Ophthalmology
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    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    212-979-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sarita Dave is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Dave is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema
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    Noga Harizman MD PC

    310 E 14th St Ste 319S, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    212-614-8206
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Valerie Elmalem is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Elmalem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, and Eyelid Drooping.

    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Milan P. Ranka
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Milan P. Ranka
    Ophthalmology
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    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    844-692-4692
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Milan Ranka is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ranka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esotropia, Strabismus, Papilledema, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, and Tenotomy.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
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    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    212-263-7744
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Galetta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Galetta is rated as an Advanced 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, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Brown Syndrome, Concussion, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Norman A. Saffra
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Norman A. Saffra
    Ophthalmology
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    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    855-295-4144
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
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    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
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    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    212-263-7744
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Laura Balcer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Balcer is rated as an Experienced 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 Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Concussion, and Brown Syndrome.

    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. David Soltanpour
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. David Soltanpour
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    200 Livingston St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    718-522-3399
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    David Soltanpour is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Soltanpour 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 Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Papilledema. Dr. Soltanpour is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
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    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    212-979-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alberto Distefano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Distefano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Dacryoadenitis, and Entropion. Dr. Distefano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Louis R. Pasquale
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. Louis R. Pasquale
    Ophthalmology
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    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    212-979-4500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Louis Pasquale is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pasquale is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Pasquale is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. John C. Flanagan
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. John C. Flanagan
    Ophthalmology
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    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    212-241-0939
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Flanagan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Glaucoma, Scleritis, and Chalazion. Dr. Flanagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. John J. Khadem
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Dr. John J. Khadem
    Ophthalmology
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    Retina Specialist PC

    20 W 13th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    212-604-9800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Khadem is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Khadem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Robert Rothstein
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Dr. Robert Rothstein
    Ophthalmology
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    Front Street Medical PC

    11045 Queens Blvd Ste Aa, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    718-261-2727
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Robert Rothstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Rothstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Papilledema. Dr. Rothstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Mark Harooni
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Mark Harooni
    Ophthalmology
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    George F. Hyman M.D. PLLC

    1530 Bedford Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    718-221-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Mandarin, Polish, Russian, Spanish
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    Mark Harooni is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Harooni is rated as an Experienced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Harooni is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
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    George F. Hyman M.D. PLLC

    1530 Bedford Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    718-221-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Mandarin, Polish, Russian, Spanish
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    Spencer Langevin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Langevin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Langevin is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Edward F. Smith
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Edward F. Smith
    Ophthalmology
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    Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

    585 Schenectady Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    718-604-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
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    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    718-270-1714
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Phillips is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Phillips 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 Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
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    SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    450 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    718-270-2959
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Susanna O'kula is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. O'kula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

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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 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 do I find the best Papilledema doctor near brooklyn, NY?

    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 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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