The 20 Best Eyelid Drooping Doctors Near Me in Albany, NY

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The 20 Best Eyelid Drooping Doctors near Albany, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Eyelid Drooping near Albany, NY. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of The Capital Region

    3 Atrium Dr, Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manijeh Contractor is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Contractor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, and Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta. Dr. Contractor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping

    Glaucoma Services

    2 Kross Keys Dr, Ste 103, 
    Albany, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Fellenbaum is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Fellenbaum has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Fellenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery PLLC

    1220 New Scotland Rd Ste 302, 
    Slingerlands, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Wladis is an Ophthalmologist in Slingerlands, New York. Dr. Wladis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Orbital Cellulitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Eyelid Drooping, Tissue Biopsy, and Vitrectomy.

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    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Perlmutter Eye Center

    35 Hackett Blvd, Ste 236, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hetal Ray is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Ray has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Strabismus. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Albany Eye Associates

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Kassoff is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Kassoff has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Kassoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Albany Eye Associates

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristina Lynch is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Lynch has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Albany Eye Associates

    63 Shaker Rd, Ste 101, 
    Albany, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Victoria Epstein is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Epstein has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Meibomianitis, and Horner Syndrome. Dr. Epstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Michael B Whalen MD

    1375 Washington Ave Ste 227, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Duffy is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Duffy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of The Capital Region

    3 Atrium Dr, Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shafiq Jivanjee is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Jivanjee has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Stargardt Macular Degeneration.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of The Capital Region

    3 Atrium Dr, Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jijo Wang is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Wang has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Usher Syndrome, Cone Dystrophy, and Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Albany Troy Cataract & Laser Associates

    3 Atrium Dr, Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leah Umfrey is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Umfrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of The Capital Region

    3 Atrium Dr, Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Harrow is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Harrow has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Eyelid Bump, and Presbyopia.

    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Albany Troy Cataract & Laser Associates

    3 Atrium Dr Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Stasior is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Stasior is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Entropion.

    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Albany Troy Cataract & Laser Associates

    3 Atrium Dr Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Krouner is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Krouner has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, and Usher Syndrome. Dr. Krouner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Capital Eye Care

    2200 Burdett Ave, 
    Troy, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suresh Kamath is an Ophthalmologist in Troy, New York. Dr. Kamath has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Kamath is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping

    Capital Eye Care

    2200 Burdett Ave, 
    Troy, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Robinson is an Ophthalmologist in Troy, New York. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Uveitis. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Albany Troy Cataract & Laser Associates

    3 Atrium Dr Ste 100, 
    Albany, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Feldman is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Usher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    9 Vista Blvd Ste 100, 
    Slingerlands, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Schultze is an Ophthalmologist in Slingerlands, New York. Dr. Schultze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Neurotrophic Keratitis, Aniridia, Walker Dyson Syndrome, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    General Surgery

    Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery PLLC

    1220 New Scotland Rd Ste 302, 
    Slingerlands, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Meyer is a General Surgeon in Slingerlands, New York. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Entropion, Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    9 Vista Blvd Ste 100, 
    Slingerlands, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Eden is an Ophthalmologist in Slingerlands, New York. Dr. Eden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Albany, 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 an Eyelid Drooping doctor near Albany, 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 Eyelid Drooping doctors near Albany, 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 Eyelid Drooping doctors near Albany, 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 an Eyelid Drooping doctor near Albany, 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 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 Albany, 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 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 Albany, NY?

    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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