The 20 Best Eyelid Drooping Doctors Near Me in elmwood park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 109 doctor with experience in Eyelid Drooping near elmwood park, IL. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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109 providers found
    Elite in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
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    Illinois Eye And Ear Infirmary At Ui Health

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

    Pete Setabutr is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Setabutr is rated as an Elite 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.

    Elite in Eyelid Drooping
    Elite in Eyelid Drooping
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    Allen M. Putterman M.D. S.C.

    111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1722, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.6 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
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preeti Thyparampil is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. 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). Dr. Thyparampil is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
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    Kirk Eye Center

    7427 Lake St, 
    River Forest, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Kirk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in River Forest, Illinois. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    West Suburban Eye Associates, LLC

    1 Erie Ct., Suite 6140, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Springer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Springer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Uveitis. Dr. Springer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Springer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Specialists Of Chicago

    5600 W. Addison St., Suite 102, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Eidt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Eidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Cataract, Episcleritis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Eidt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Eidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Duaa Sharfi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sharfi is rated as an Advanced 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 Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Sharfi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sharfi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sayeda Ali is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced 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 Blepharitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Marruenda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Marruenda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Marruenda is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Marruenda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Chicago Eye Specialists

    5872 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Patrianakos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patrianakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. 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. Patrianakos is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Patrianakos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 102, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Ogilvie is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Ogilvie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Referral may be required

    McCarthy Eye Center SC

    7055 North Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Mccarthy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Mccarthy 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 Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Glaucoma, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Mccarthy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Panton Eye Center

    7740 W North Ave, 
    Elmwood Park, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irene Bakos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmwood Park, Illinois. Dr. Bakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Blepharitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kirk Eye Center ,SC

    3115 N Harlem Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carter Kirk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kirk 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 Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Kirk is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kirk Eye Center - River Forest

    7427 Lake St, 
    River Forest, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Kirk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in River Forest, Illinois. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    West Suburban Medical Center

    3 Erie Ct, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Bahk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Bahk 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, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Uveitis. Dr. Bahk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Resurrection

    7435 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Linaburg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Linaburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Eye Disease, Graves Disease, Ptosis, Pterygium, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dougal McClellan & Sullivan Eye Associates - Chicago

    7447 W Talcott Ave, Ste 300, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Mata is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mata 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 Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Mata is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Mata is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Eye Institute PLLC

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Osvaldo Lopez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Pterygium, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Sy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Pterygium, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Sy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 elmwood park, 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 elmwood park, 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 elmwood park, 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 elmwood park, 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 elmwood park, 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 elmwood park, 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 elmwood park, 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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