The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in bellaire, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Papilledema near bellaire, TX. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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64 providers found
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nagham Al-Zubidi is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Al-Zubidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Radiation Induced Meningioma.

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

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rod Foroozan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Foroozan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Foroozan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1237 Campbell Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Cybele Woon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Woon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Woon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    4460 Bissonnet St, Ste 200, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Board certified in ophthalmology, Dr. Amy Schefler’s clinical interests include retinoblastoma, uveal melanoma, benign and malignant eye tumors. In practice since 2004, she sees patients of all ages and speaks Spanish. Dr. Schefler earned her medical degree at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. She completed both a residency and fellowship at the University of Miami (Florida)’s Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital. She underwent additional training at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. The hallmark of Dr. Schefler’s practice philosophy is compassionate care grounded in scientific evidence. She offers cutting-edge knowledge and a high degree of availability for both routine appointments and emergencies. Her professional honors include the Society of Heed Fellows Fellow Award (2009), the Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship Award (2009), the Ronald G. Michels Fellowship Foundation Award (2008), Weill Medical College Honors in Research (2003), the Edward Norton Prize in Ophthalmology at Weill Medical College (2003), the Dean's Research Award at Weill Medical College (2003) and the ARVO/National Eye Institute Travel Fellowship Grant (2002). A resident of Houston, Dr. Schefler is married and the mother of two children. In her leisure time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and children, tennis and traveling. Dr. Schefler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Retinoblastoma, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Schefler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2855 Gramercy St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Jong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required
    3100 Weslayan St, Ste 400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Anderson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Anderson 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Presbyopia, and Chalazion. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required
    3100 Weslayan St, Ste 400, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Coffee-Iii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Coffee-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Coffee-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tmhpo-Methodist Orthopaedic Specialists Of Texas

    7500 Beechnut St Ste 175, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rosa Tang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tang 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 Thyroid Eye Disease, Graves Disease, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Stent Placement. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    7737 Southwest Fwy, Ste 350, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Amjad Khokhar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Khokhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, and Pinguecula. Dr. Khokhar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    7789 Southwest Fwy, Ste 530, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Neuroretinitis, and Uveitis. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Eye Associates

    6560 Fannin St Ste 450, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amina Malik is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Graves Disease, Vitrectomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Houston Methodist Eye Associates

    6560 Fannin St Ste 450, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Neuritis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    590 Chimney Rock Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Samih Elchahal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Elchahal is rated as an Experienced 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 Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Elchahal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 1800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Mcculley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mcculley is rated as an Experienced 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 Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Mcculley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 1800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ying Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 1800, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marybeth Farazdaghi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Farazdaghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Glioma, Hyphema, Strabismus, and Papilledema. Dr. Farazdaghi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    7200 Cambridge St, 9th Floor, BCM 609-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Bershad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bershad 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 Increased Intracranial Pressure, Stroke, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Bershad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Neurology

    7200 Cambridge St, 9th Floor, BCM 609-1, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahul Damani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Damani 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Damani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E3.100 MS BCM 633, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Frankfort is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Frankfort 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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Frankfort is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Referral may be required

    Houston Optic PLLC

    915 Gessner Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sushma Yalamanchili is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yalamanchili is rated as a Distinguished 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, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Yalamanchili 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 bellaire, TX?

    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 bellaire, TX?

    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 bellaire, TX?

    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 bellaire, TX?

    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 bellaire, TX?

    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 bellaire, TX?

    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 bellaire, TX?

    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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