The 20 Best Papilledema Doctors Near Me in Roanoke, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Papilledema near Roanoke, VA. Of these, 14 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Karli Griffeth
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Karli Griffeth
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center Inc.

    707 S Jefferson St, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    540-855-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Karli Griffeth is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Griffeth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Tad Schoedel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Tad Schoedel
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center Inc.

    707 S Jefferson St, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    540-855-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Tad Schoedel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Schoedel is rated as an Experienced 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, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Osamah Alnasser
    Neurology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Osamah Alnasser
    Neurology

    Carilion Clinic Neurology

    3 Riverside Cir, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    540-224-5170
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Osamah Alnasser is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Alnasser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His clinical expertise encompasses VEXAS Syndrome, Papilledema, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Muhammad Yousaf
    Neurology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Muhammad Yousaf
    Neurology

    Carilion Children's Pediatric Neurology

    4348 Electric Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    540-769-0976
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Muhammad Yousaf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Yousaf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. His clinical expertise encompasses Isaacs' Syndrome, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Headache, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Vishak John
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Vishak John
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    5296 Peters Creek Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    540-344-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vishak John is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Jonathan Till
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Jonathan Till
    Ophthalmology

    Blue Ridge Surgery Center

    1802 Braeburn Dr, 
    Salem, VA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Till is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salem, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Till 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, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Till is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Kevin Lowder
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Kevin Lowder
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center - Airport Road Office

    6125 Airport Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    540-855-5100
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Lowder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lowder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Anna Mackin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Anna Mackin
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center Inc

    6125 Airport Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    540-855-4100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anna Mackin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Mackin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Romulo Albuquerque
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Romulo Albuquerque
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center Inc

    6125 Airport Rd, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    800-855-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Romulo Albuquerque is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Albuquerque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Bruce Watson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Bruce Watson
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center Inc

    1819 Electric Rd Ste 1A, 
    Roanoke, VA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    540-855-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bruce Watson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Watson 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 Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Ptosis.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. John Facciani
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. John Facciani
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center

    426 W Main St, 
    Salem, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Facciani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Facciani 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 Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type. Dr. Facciani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Justin Harvey
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Justin Harvey
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center Inc

    426 W Main St, 
    Salem, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    540-855-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Justin Harvey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Harvey 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, Hyphema, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Will Griffeth
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Will Griffeth
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center Inc

    426 W Main St, 
    Salem, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    540-855-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Will Griffeth is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Griffeth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papilledema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Strabismus, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Eric Peterson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Papilledema

    Dr. Eric Peterson
    Ophthalmology

    Vistar Eye Center Inc

    426 W Main St, 
    Salem, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    540-855-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Eric Peterson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salem, Virginia. Dr. Peterson 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, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Glaucoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Roanoke, VA?

    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 Roanoke, VA?

    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 Roanoke, VA?

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    How does MediFind rank Papilledema doctors near Roanoke, VA?

    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 Roanoke, VA?

    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 Roanoke, VA?

    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 Roanoke, VA?

    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 Roanoke, VA?

    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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