The 20 Best Eyelid Drooping Doctors Near Me in howard beach, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 288 doctor with experience in Eyelid Drooping near howard beach, NY. Of these, 227 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health

    27005 76th Ave, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurent Ganry is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Ganry is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Facial Paralysis, Glossectomy, and Bone Graft.

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

    Office

    7901 4th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Lazzaro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lazzaro 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 Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Retinopathy of Prematurity.

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

    Front Street Medical PC

    11045 Queens Blvd Ste Aa, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Rothstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Rothstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Papilledema. Dr. Rothstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roman Shinder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shinder is rated as a Distinguished 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 Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

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

    Kattan Podiatry PC

    2118 Coney Island Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Pinhas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Pinhas is rated as a Distinguished 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Cataract.

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

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harsha Reddy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blocked Tear Duct, Chalazion, Eyelid Drooping, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Referral may be required

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alberto Distefano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Distefano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Dacryoadenitis, and Entropion. Dr. Distefano is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Referral may be required

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    36 E 36th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Maher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Maher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

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

    Israel Englander Department Of Ophthalmology

    1305 York Ave Fl 11, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Lelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lelli 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, Thyroid Eye Disease, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vitreoretinal & Uveitis Services PC

    8212 151st Ave, 
    Howard Beach, NY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Napolitano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Howard Beach, New York. Dr. Napolitano 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 Blepharitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

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

    Harry Robert Maximilan Koster MD PC

    11915 Atlantic Ave, 
    Richmond Hill, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marta Mckeague is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond Hill, New York. Dr. Mckeague is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Pterygium.

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

    Office

    11624 Metropolitan Ave Ste 1, 
    Richmond Hill, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Fox is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond Hill, New York. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His clinical expertise encompasses Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    13420 Jamaica Ave, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Floyd Warren is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Warren 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 Optic Neuritis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Papilledema.

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

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    13420 Jamaica Ave, 
    Richmond Hill, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chitra Radhakrishnan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond Hill, New York. Dr. Radhakrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Glaucoma, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. Dr. Radhakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Marcelle M.Morcos MD PC

    8849 163rd St, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcelle Morcos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Morcos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Pterygium, Pinguecula, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    5650 Myrtle Avenue, 
    Ridgewood, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilan Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Cohen 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, Blepharitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cohen Eye Institute

    56-50 Myrtle Ave, 56-50 Myrtle Ave, 
    Queens, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Krawitz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Queens, New York. Dr. Krawitz is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Krawitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Queens

    8268 164th St, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Hayes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Presbyopia, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Queens

    8268 164th St, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Yu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chemosis, Episcleritis, Scleritis, and Eyelid Drooping.

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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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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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