The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in Virginia, US

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The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors in Virginia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 158 doctor with experience in Papilledema near Virginia, US. Of these, 135 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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158 providers found
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Of Southwest Virginia

    340 W Main St, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Office

    11958 W Broad St, 
    Henrico, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Haines is a Neurologist in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Haines is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Meningitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3855 Gaskins Rd, 
    Henrico, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Diehl is an Ophthalmologist in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Diehl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

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    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Distinguished in Papilledema

    Springfield Medical Center

    6551 Loisdale Ct, 
    Springfield, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Scripsema is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Scripsema is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Diabetic Retinopathy, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Scripsema is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Eye Institute-Reynolds Crossing

    6946 Forest Ave Ste 100, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Landon Meekins is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Meekins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, and Optic Neuritis.

    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    UVA Health Eye Clinic Northridge

    2955 Ivy Rd # 250, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Vilar is an Ophthalmologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Vilar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology
    Experienced in Papilledema
    Neurology

    Office

    12720 McManus Blvd Ste 101, 
    Newport News, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ugur Yilmaz is a Neurologist in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Yilmaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Neurology Consultants Of Tidewater PLLC

    6161 Kempsville Cir Ste 315, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Kanarek is a Neurologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kanarek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are REM Behavior Disorder, Cerebellar Degeneration, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Papilledema
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruple Laughlin is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Laughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Mononeuritis Multiplex, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Nerve Decompression.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Earl R. Crouch JR MD Facs. PC

    4665 South Blvd, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earl Crouch is an Ophthalmologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Crouch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Retinochoroidal Coloboma, Esotropia, and Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Eye Consultants Inc

    241 Corporate Blvd, Suite 210, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Joly is an Ophthalmologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Joly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Entropion, Graves Disease, Blocked Tear Duct, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Joly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Piedmont Eye Center Inc.

    116 Nationwide Dr, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gail Ganser is an Ophthalmologist in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Ganser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Papilledema, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Atlantic Eye Consultants

    1012 First Colonial Rd, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Kilhenny is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kilhenny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Neuralgia.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    UVA Health Eye Clinic

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 2, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mcclure is an Ophthalmologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Mcclure is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Papilledema, Meibomianitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2020 General Booth Blvd, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nabila Sardar is an Ophthalmologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Sardar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Cutsforth is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Cutsforth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Low Blood Pressure, Orthostatic Hypotension, Endovascular Embolization, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Caton Hill Medical Center

    13285 Minnieville Rd, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Jiramongkolchai is an Ophthalmologist in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Jiramongkolchai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Brown Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Advanced in Papilledema

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deena Tajfirouz is a Neurologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Tajfirouz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Amaurosis Fugax, Optic Neuritis, and Papilledema.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    David M Harman MD LLC

    2108 Langhorne Rd, 
    Lynchburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Landon Colling is an Ophthalmologist in Lynchburg, Virginia. Dr. Colling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Papilledema
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Ophthalmology Associates PC

    885 Kempsville Rd Ste 101, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arielle Spitze is an Ophthalmologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Spitze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Cataract, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

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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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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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