The 20 Best Benign Essential Blepharospasm Doctors Near Me in bronx, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 164 doctor with experience in Benign Essential Blepharospasm near bronx, NY. Of these, 137 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    Queens Audiology PLLC

    15012 14th Ave, 
    Whitestone, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Jozkowski is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Whitestone, New York. Dr. Jozkowski is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Blepharitis, and Eyelid Bump.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritesh Ramdhani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ramdhani 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Ramdhani is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Ramdhani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Neuroscience Institute At Great Neck

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 150, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sakshi Bajaj is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Bajaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Serotonin Syndrome, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Bajaj is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Neurology. Dr. Bajaj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York

    710 West 168th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Pullman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pullman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Pullman is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Pullman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Barmettler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Barmettler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Ectropion, and Thyroid Eye Disease. Dr. Barmettler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raminder Parihar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Parihar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Parihar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kaufman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Kaufman 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 Focal Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute

    622 W 168th Street, Vanderbilt Clinic Building, 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rupin Parikh is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidermoid Cyst, Periorbital Cellulitis, Orbital Cellulitis, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Parikh is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    1000 10th Ave Ste 10C, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joohi Jimenez-Shahed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Jimenez-Shahed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    New York Eye Surgery Associates PLLC

    1101 Pelham Pkwy N, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damon Pettinelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Pettinelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Cataract.

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

    Pisacano Eye Surgery And Laser Specialists

    2590 Frisby Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Pisacano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Pisacano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract. Dr. Pisacano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lauer, Simeon A., MD

    1200 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Simeon Lauer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Lauer is rated as an Experienced 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 Blocked Tear Duct, Chalazion, Entropion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Lauer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lauer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Essen Medical Associates PC

    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rashmi Verma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Meningitis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    130 W Kingsbridge Rd, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Nirenberg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Nirenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.

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

    Westchester Neurological Consultant, P.C

    3050 Corlear Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emad Soliman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Soliman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Tension Headache, Vasoconstriction, and Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Soliman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Lincoln

    234 E 149th St, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Rabinovich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Rabinovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Rabinovich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    635 W 165th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Kane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced 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 Amblyopia, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Congenital Cataract.

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

    Columbia Ophthalmology Consultants

    635 W 165th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emery Jamerson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Jamerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Jamerson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Fahn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Fahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.

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

    Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

    710 W 168th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Alcalay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Alcalay 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Gaucher Disease, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 Benign Essential Blepharospasm doctors near bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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 bronx, NY?

    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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