The 20 Best Eyelid Drooping Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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The 20 Best Eyelid Drooping Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Eyelid Drooping near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Robert B. Penne
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery | Plastic Surgery

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Penne is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Penne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Entropion, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Chalazion, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Penne is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cesar Briceno is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Briceno is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Thyroid Eye Disease. Dr. Briceno is currently accepting new patients.

    Jacqueline R. Carrasco
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    840 Walnut Street, Suite 910, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Carrasco is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carrasco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Entropion. Dr. Carrasco is currently accepting new patients.

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    Barry N. Wasserman
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping

    Cooper Pediatric Care At Sheridan Pavilion

    3 Cooper Plaza, Sheridan Pavilion, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Wasserman is a Pediatrics provider in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Wasserman has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Brown Syndrome.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Ocular Albinism, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Ralph S. Sando
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    913 Walnut Street, Suite 200, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ralph Sando is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sando 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 Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Sando is currently accepting new patients.

    Ryan N. Heffelfinger
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping

    925 Chestnut Street

    925 Chestnut Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Heffelfinger is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heffelfinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, Tissue Biopsy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Heffelfinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alison Watson is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Carol L. Shields
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology | Oncology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology | Oncology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Shields is an Oncologist and an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert C. Sergott
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Sergott is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sergott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Papilledema, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Sergott is currently accepting new patients.

    Rachel M. Niknam
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    601 Walnut Street, Suite 210, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Niknam is a Pediatrics specialist and an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Niknam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Cataract, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Niknam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping
    Advanced in Eyelid Drooping

    Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madhura Tamhankar is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tamhankar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Strabismus, Graves Disease, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Thymectomy. Dr. Tamhankar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cindy Zheng is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping

    Society Hill Ophthalmic Associates

    700 Spruce Street, Suite 100, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Goldman is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Blepharitis, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Society Hill Ophthalmic Associates

    700 Spruce Street, Suite 100, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fung is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Fung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eydie Miller is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Walker Dyson Syndrome. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmara Ross is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Optic Neuritis, and Papilledema. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping

    Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sulewski is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sulewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sulewski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gil Binenbaum is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Binenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Binenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Eyelid Drooping
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

    51 N. 39th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prithvi Sankar is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Cataract, and Iridectomy. Dr. Sankar is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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