The 20 Best Benign Essential Blepharospasm Doctors Near Me in san jose, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Benign Essential Blepharospasm near san jose, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Andrea L. Kossler
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Andrea L. Kossler
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    650-723-6995
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Kossler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kossler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. John H. Sullivan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. John H. Sullivan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Medical Clinic Of Santa Clara Valley

    220 Meridian Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    408-869-3401
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Sullivan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Catherine B. Pham
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Catherine B. Pham
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Medical Clinic Of Santa Clara Valley

    220 Meridian Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    408-869-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Catherine Pham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. John Z. Xie
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. John Z. Xie
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Eye Associates

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 350, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    408-923-8138
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Xie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Xie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Eric C. Shieh
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Eric C. Shieh
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Eye Associates

    200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 350, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    408-923-8138
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Shieh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Entropion. Dr. Shieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required

    Sutter Health Ambulatory Care Center And Surgery Center

    2506 Samaritan Court, Floor 2, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    650-934-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chien-ye Liu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Migraine. Dr. Liu is board certified in Neurology - Board Certified. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

    710 Lawrence Expy, 4th Floor Dept # 490, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    408-851-4100
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Erickson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Blocked Tear Duct, Entropion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Robert S. Mastman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Robert S. Mastman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10300 S De Anza Blvd, 
    Cupertino, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    408-253-3083
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mastman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cupertino, California. Dr. Mastman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Blepharitis. Dr. Mastman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required

    San Jose Medical Center

    275 Hospital Pkway, Building 6 Suite 800, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    408-972-6700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Choi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Arteriovenous Malformation, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Carol Winton
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Carol Winton
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Carr Richard

    323 N Mathilda Ave, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    408-524-5900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carol Winton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Winton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Strabismus, and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Sayed Jovkar
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Sayed Jovkar
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Medical And Surgical Vision Care A Medical Corp.

    15251 National Ave Ste 100, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    408-985-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sayed Jovkar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Jovkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Presbyopia, Hereditary Keratitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Jovkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required

    Sanaz Hariri MD A Professional Corp.

    800 Pollard Rd Ste C30, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    408-376-0316
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Nengchun Huang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Tarek El-Sawy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Tarek El-Sawy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Spectrum Eye Physicians

    10300 South De Anza Boulevard, 
    Cupertino, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    408-253-3083
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tarek El-Sawy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cupertino, California. Dr. El-Sawy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Chalazion, and Entropion. Dr. El-Sawy is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. James C. Liu
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. James C. Liu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Spectrum Eye Physicians

    10300 South De Anza Boulevard, 
    Cupertino, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    408-253-3083
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Liu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cupertino, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    650-723-6995
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaping Liao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Albert Y. Wu
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Albert Y. Wu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    650-723-6995
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Albert Wu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Dacryoadenitis.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Natalie A. Homer
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Natalie A. Homer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    650-723-6995
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Homer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Homer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Homer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Syed R. Khaderi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Syed R. Khaderi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    650-723-6995
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Syed Khaderi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Khaderi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Peter S. Levin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Dr. Peter S. Levin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    650-723-6995
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Levin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Entropion, and Meibomianitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Benign Essential Blepharospasm?

    Benign essential blepharospasm (BEB) is a progressive neurological disorder characterized by abnormal blinking or spasms of the eyelids. It is a form of dystonia, a group of movement disorders involving uncontrolled tensing of the muscles (contractions), rhythmic shaking (tremors), and other involuntary movements. BEB occurs in both men and women, although it is especially common in middle-aged women. Initial symptoms include an increased frequency of blinking, dry eyes, and eye irritation. As the condition progresses, spasms of the muscles surrounding the eyes cause involuntary winking or squinting and increasing difficulty keeping eyes open, which can lead to vision impairment. In more than half of all people with BEB, the symptoms affect other facial muscles and muscles in other areas of the body. When people with BEB also experience involuntary muscle spasms affecting the tongue and jaw, this is known as Meige syndrome. The cause of BEB is unknown; however, some cases appear to run through families.

    When should I see a Benign Essential Blepharospasm doctor near san jose, CA?

    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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm doctor near san jose, CA?

    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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm doctor near san jose, CA?

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    How does MediFind rank Benign Essential Blepharospasm doctors near san jose, CA?

    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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm doctors near san jose, CA?

    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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm doctor near san jose, CA?

    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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Benign Essential Blepharospasm 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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm doctor near san jose, CA?

    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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm 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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm 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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm doctors near san jose, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Benign Essential Blepharospasm 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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Benign Essential Blepharospasm 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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