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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Benign Essential Blepharospasm near plainview, NY. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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52 providers found
    Distinguished in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Distinguished in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required

    Ronald J Lopinto MD PC

    732 Old Country Rd, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Garibaldi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Garibaldi is rated as a Distinguished 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, Blepharitis, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required
    1895 Walt Whitman Road, 
    Melville, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Schlessinger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Melville, New York. Dr. Schlessinger 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 Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Schlessinger is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schlessinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

    4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Hendler-Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Hendler-Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Hendler-Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hendler-Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

    4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jung Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee 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 
     (13.0 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 
     (13.0 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.

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

    Sightmd

    100 Manetto Hill Rd Ste 202, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mukesh Kumar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Blepharitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    146 Manetto Hill Road, Suite 170, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Roberts is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Roberts 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 Strabismus, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Island Neurological Associates P. C.

    824 Old Country Rd, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Ahmed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Ahmed 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 Migraine, Essential Tremor, Bell's Palsy, and Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    135 Crossways Park Drive, Suite 101, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Lopinto is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Lopinto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis. Dr. Lopinto is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    75 Froehlich Farm Boulevard, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mamta Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Shah 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 Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    135 Crossways Park Drive, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mario Fracassa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Fracassa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Hereditary Keratitis. Dr. Fracassa is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fracassa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required
    120 Bethpage Road, Suite 102, 
    Hicksville, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Becker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hicksville, New York. Dr. Becker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sightmd

    4277 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Cowan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Cowan 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 Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Cowan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nassau Medical Eye Care

    4212 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Weinstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Weinstein 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, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

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

    Modern Eyes Ophthalmology

    3509 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Levittown, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Greenberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Levittown, New York. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Distinguished in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required
    260 East Main Street, Suite 201, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Baharestani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Baharestani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Baharestani is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Baharestani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jeffrey M. Meyer M.D. PLLC

    30 Merrick Ave Ste 100, 
    East Meadow, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Bokkwan Jun is a Neurologist practicing medicine in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Jun is rated as an Advanced 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 Papilledema, Strabismus, Neuralgia, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Jun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eyeguys LLP

    450 Endo Blvd, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Werner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Werner 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 Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis. Dr. Werner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alka Bishnoi MD PC

    486 Sunrise Hwy, 
    West Babylon, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Gotlib is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Babylon, New York. Dr. Gotlib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Gotlib is currently accepting new patients.

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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 plainview, 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 plainview, 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 plainview, 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 plainview, 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 plainview, 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 plainview, 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 plainview, 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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