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Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Julian Perry is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Perry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Thyroid Eye Disease, and Entropion. Dr. Perry is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1999.
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Catherine Hwang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Graves Disease, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Septoplasty. Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2008.
CHOP Specialty Care, Princeton At Plainsboro
Karen Revere is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Dr. Revere is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, Orbital Cellulitis, Eyelid Drooping, and Stent Placement. Dr. Revere is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2017. Dr. Revere is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: The goal of this observational study is to learn about the 6-month effects of Levator Resection combined with Fascial Sheath Suspension surgery in patients who undergo this procedure to treat congenital ptosis. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does this combined surgery improve best-corrected visual acuity, stereopsis, and other visual function indicators in patients with congenital ptosi...
Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of two surgical techniques-anterior and posterior white line advancement-for the correction of primary aponeurotic ptosis in adult patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the anterior approach lead to a greater improvement in Marginal Reflex Distance 1 (MRD1) at 6 months compared to the posterior approach? Are there differ...

