The 20 Best Benign Essential Blepharospasm Doctors Near Me in South Dakota, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Benign Essential Blepharospasm near South Dakota, US. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Neurology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Neurology

    Cnos

    575 N Sioux Point Rd, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Grudem is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Grudem 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 Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Migraine, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Neurology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Neurology

    Office

    575 N Sioux Point Rd, 
    North Sioux City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mei He is a Neurologist practicing medicine in North Sioux City, South Dakota. Dr. He is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Cnos PC

    575 N Sioux Point Rd, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Andrews is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Andrews 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, Essential Tremor, Migraine, and Movement Disorders.

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    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Neurology Associates PC

    1301 S Cliff Ave Ste 506, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Rossing is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Rossing 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 Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Neurology Associates PC

    1301 S Cliff Ave Ste 506, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Ridder is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Ridder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology

    Black Hills Regional Eye Institute LLP

    2800 3rd St, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Berbos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Berbos 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 Blocked Tear Duct, Entropion, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.

    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology

    Vision Care Associates LLP

    310 8th Ave NW, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bormes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Dr. Bormes 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 Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthamology LTD

    6601 S Minnesota Ave Ste 200, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Hammer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Hammer 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 Blocked Tear Duct, Cataract, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology

    Bailey JD & MP Merryman Et Al Partners

    2820 Mount Rushmore Rd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gail Bernard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Bernard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm

    Rapid City Regional Hospital Inc

    2929 5th St Ste 240, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Kruger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Kruger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology

    Vance Thompson Vision Surgery Center

    3101 W 57th St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Keenum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Keenum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Ectropion, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology

    Avera Queen Of Peace

    625 N Foster St Ste 202, 
    Mitchell, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Claussen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mitchell, South Dakota. Dr. Claussen 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology

    Beth Bruening PC

    101 Tower Rd Ste 300, 
    North Sioux City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Bruening is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in North Sioux City, South Dakota. Dr. Bruening 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology

    Bailey JD & MP Merryman Et Al Partners

    2820 Mount Rushmore Rd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Linquist is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Linquist 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    Ophthalmology

    Art Vision

    2101 W 69th St Unit 204, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alison Tendler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Tendler 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Cataract.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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 in South Dakota, US?

    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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