The 20 Best Eyelid Drooping Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Eyelid Drooping near Chicago, IL. Of these, 75 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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95 providers found
    Elite in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Allen M. Putterman M.D. S.C.

    111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1722, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Putterman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Putterman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ectropion, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Hepatic Hemangioma.

    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Lissner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Lissner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Graves Disease. Dr. Lissner is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Liza Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Graves Disease, Horner Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

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    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Preeti Thyparampil is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Thyparampil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Thyparampil is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Baim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Baim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Ptosis, Papilledema, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Baim is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Bryar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Bryar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinoblastoma, Glaucoma, Chalazion, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Bryar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angelo Tanna is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Tanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Tanna is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Watson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pete Setabutr is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Setabutr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Blocked Tear Duct, and Dacryoadenitis.

    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    General Surgery

    Chicago Oculofacial Plastic Surgery S.C.

    2001 N Halsted St Ste 200, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Phelps is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Phelps is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Graves Disease, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Korey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Korey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Korey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Maccumber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maccumber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Maccumber is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Plastic Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 102, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ogilvie is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Ogilvie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping and Glossectomy. Dr. Ogilvie is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    5+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Duong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 5 years. Dr. Duong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons Of Chicago, SC

    2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Rogers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Rogers is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Amjad Z Ahmad, MD, SC

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amjad Ahmad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blocked Tear Duct, Entropion, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    General Surgery

    Office

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-250, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Alghoul is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alghoul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping and Ptosis.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Plastic Surgery
    259 E Erie St Ste 2060, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marco Ellis is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Breast Enlargement In Males, Eyelid Drooping, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Penectomy. Dr. Ellis is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery - Plastic Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    UI Health Transplant Clinic

    1009 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Macintosh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Macintosh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Neuritis, Eyelid Drooping, and Papilledema.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Eyelid Drooping?

    Eyelid drooping is excess sagging of the upper eyelid. The edge of the upper eyelid may be lower than it should be (ptosis) or there may be excess baggy skin in the upper eyelid (dermatochalasis). Eyelid drooping is often a combination of both conditions.

    The problem is also called ptosis.

    When should I see an Eyelid Drooping doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 an Eyelid Drooping doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Eyelid Drooping doctors near Chicago, IL?

    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 Eyelid Drooping doctors near Chicago, IL?

    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 an Eyelid Drooping doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Eyelid Drooping doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Eyelid Drooping 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 an Eyelid Drooping doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Eyelid Drooping 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 Eyelid Drooping 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 Eyelid Drooping doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Eyelid Drooping 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 an Eyelid Drooping doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Eyelid Drooping 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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