The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in elkins park, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Papilledema near elkins park, PA. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Papilledema
    Elite in Papilledema
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    Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madhura Tamhankar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tamhankar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Strabismus, Graves Disease, Optic Neuritis, and Thymectomy. Dr. Tamhankar is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2009. Dr. Tamhankar is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Papilledema
    Elite in Papilledema
    Referral required

    Penn Pituitary Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grant Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Papilledema, Thymectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Liu is board certified in Neurology, 1993. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Spaeth Katz & Myer PC

    840 Walnut St Ste 1110, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Schuman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schuman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Sergott is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sergott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Papilledema, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Sergott is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Sergott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Einstein Ophthalmology At Elkins Park

    60 Township Line Road, 
    Elkins Park, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Shuai-chun Lin is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Lin is board certified in Neuro-Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Einstein Ophthalmology At Elkins Park

    60 Township Line Road, 
    Elkins Park, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Young is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Young 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Young is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaila Chaudhry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Presbyopia. Dr. Chaudhry is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chaudhry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Ophthalmology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Delarato is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Delarato 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 Knobloch Syndrome, Strabismus, Esotropia, and Amblyopia. Dr. Delarato is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,Ophthalmology , 2002 and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Delarato is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Neuro-Ophthalmologic Associates PC

    840 Walnut St Ste 930, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Moster is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moster is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Papilledema, Temporal Arteritis, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Shindler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shindler is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Thymectomy. Dr. Shindler is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2005. Dr. Shindler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claire Sheldon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sheldon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, and Susac Syndrome.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Chestnut Hill

    8835 Germantown Ave # 46, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcus Cimino is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Cimino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Epilepsy. Dr. Cimino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Domeracki is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Domeracki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Chemosis, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology | Oncology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Shields is an Oncologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Shields is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    IC Laser Eye Care, P.C.

    3046 Knights Road, 
    Bensalem, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Imtiaz Chaudhry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Chaudhry is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chaudhry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    IC Laser Eye Care, P.C.

    3046 Knights Road, 
    Bensalem, PA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Iftikhar Chaudhry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Glaucoma. Dr. Chaudhry is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chaudhry is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Cooper Specialty Care At Cherry Hill Campus

    2339 Route 70 West, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Irene Gottlob is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gottlob is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus, Albinism, Brown Syndrome, and Color Blindness. Dr. Gottlob is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,Ophthalmology. Dr. Gottlob is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    100 Presidential Blvd Ste 100, 
    Bala Cynwyd, PA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Pulido is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pulido is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy, Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Rittenhouse Eye Associates PC

    2000 Hamilton St Ste 306, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Thornton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Thornton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required
    345 North York Road, Suite 2, 
    Hatboro, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Blair Armstrong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hatboro, Pennsylvania. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Armstrong is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Armstrong is currently accepting new patients.

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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 elkins park, PA?

    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 elkins park, PA?

    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 elkins park, PA?

    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 elkins park, PA?

    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 elkins park, PA?

    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 elkins park, PA?

    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 elkins park, PA?

    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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