The 20 Best Benign Essential Blepharospasm Doctors Near Me in aloha, OR

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Benign Essential Blepharospasm near aloha, OR. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Delaram Safarpour is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Safarpour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Safarpour is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3303 S Bond Ave Fl 11, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Falardeau is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Falardeau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis, and Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia. Dr. Falardeau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required
    18345 Southwest Alexander Street, Suite A, 
    Aloha, OR 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nisha Nagarkatti-Gude is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aloha, Oregon. Dr. Nagarkatti-Gude is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Nagarkatti-Gude 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

    Providence St Vincent Heart Clinics Cardiology Portland Clinic Beavert

    15950 SW Millikan Way, 
    Beaverton, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monika Malecha is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beaverton, Oregon. Dr. Malecha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Malecha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Glaucoma Associates & Consultation LLC

    1040 NW 22nd Ave Ste 200, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Gadzala is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Gadzala is rated as an Advanced 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 Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.

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

    Casey Eye Physicians And Surgeons LLC

    3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Dailey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Dailey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis. Dr. Dailey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Casey Eye Physicians And Surgeons LLC

    3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Steele is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Steele 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 Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Entropion. Dr. Steele is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Casey Eye Physicians And Surgeons LLC

    3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ng 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 Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Facial Paralysis, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Ng is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required
    1955 Northwest Northrup Street, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prashanth Vallabhanath is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Vallabhanath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blocked Tear Duct, Entropion, Cataract, and Chalazion. Dr. Vallabhanath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oregon Health & Science University

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Brodsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Brodsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Brodsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Professional Services

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marian Dale is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dale 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 Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Dale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Referral may be required
    2222 Northwest Lovejoy Street, Suite 504A, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Balentine is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Balentine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, and Cataract. Dr. Balentine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Legacy Devers Eye Institute-A Department Of Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

    1040 NW 22nd Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zoey Stoumbos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Stoumbos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Cataract, Presbyopia, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Stoumbos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeff Kraakevik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kraakevik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Hereditary Ataxia. Dr. Kraakevik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Health Northwest PC

    1955 Nw Northrup St, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jocelyn Lam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Portland HCS

    3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Chung is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Chung 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, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ellen Davis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    19250 Southwest 65th Avenue, Suite 215, 
    Tualatin, OR 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Sanders is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tualatin, Oregon. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    11086 Southeast Oak Street, 
    Milwaukie, OR 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Bengtzen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Milwaukie, Oregon. Dr. Bengtzen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Bengtzen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    11086 Southeast Oak Street, 
    Milwaukie, OR 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Bock is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Milwaukie, Oregon. Dr. Bock 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 Strabismus, Cataract, Presbyopia, and Esotropia. Dr. Bock 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 aloha, OR?

    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 aloha, OR?

    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 aloha, OR?

    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 aloha, OR?

    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 aloha, OR?

    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 aloha, OR?

    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 aloha, OR?

    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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