The 20 Best Ptosis Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

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The 20 Best Ptosis Doctors in Minnesota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 166 doctor with experience in Ptosis near Minnesota, US. Of these, 135 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Eric Nelson
    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Eric Richard Nelson MD

    6405 France Ave S Ste W460, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Nelson is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Nelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Blocked Tear Duct, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm.

    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Mokhtarzadeh is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mokhtarzadeh has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Distinguished in Ptosis

    Bloomington Office

    9801 DuPont Ave S Ste 200, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Melicherlarson is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Melicherlarson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. Her top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Blocked Tear Duct.

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    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Bloomington Office

    9801 DuPont Ave S Ste 200, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Lipham is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Lipham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, and Eyelid Bump.

    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Minnesota Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Specialists

    5201 Eden Ave Ste 170, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Harrison is an Ophthalmologist in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Harrison is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Blocked Tear Duct, Ptosis, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Ptosis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ptosis
    General Surgery

    Park Nicollet Eye Care And Optical Store St. Louis Park

    3900 Park Nicollet Blvd, 
    Saint Louis Park, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Rakes is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. Dr. Rakes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Rakes is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Bradley is an Ophthalmologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Bradley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. Her top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Facial Paralysis, and Bell's Palsy.

    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology | Plastic Surgery

    St Paul Eye Clinic PA

    2080 Woodwinds Dr, Suite 230, 
    Woodbury, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Dworak is an Ophthalmologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Dworak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Dworak is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Wayzata Office

    250 Central Ave N Ste 107, 
    Wayzata, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Schmitt is an Ophthalmologist in Wayzata, Minnesota. Dr. Schmitt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Alexandria Eye Clinic P.A.

    2600 Jefferson St Ste 200, 
    Alexandria, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Ristvedt is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, Minnesota. Dr. Ristvedt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Ptosis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ptosis
    General Surgery

    Park Nicollet Eye Care And Optical Store Minnetonka Carlson Parkway

    15111 Twelve Oaks Center Dr, 
    Minnetonka, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Radke is a General Surgeon in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Dr. Radke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Chalazion, Blepharitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Radke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Internal Medicine

    North Memorial Health - Maple Grove Hospital

    9825 Hospital Dr Ste 104, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Usha Kalava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Kalava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kalava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Neurology

    Noran Neurology - Bloomington/Edina

    3601 Minnesota Dr Ste 200, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oliver Ni is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Migraine, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Northland Plastic Surgery- Athena

    4316 Rice Lake Road, Suite 109, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Weber is a Plastic Surgeon in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Weber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Frostbite, Breast Enlargement In Males, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Neurology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Neurology

    Noran Neurology - Bloomington/Edina

    3601 Minnesota Dr Ste 200, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thanh Dang is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Primary Orthostatic Tremor.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Northland Plastic Surgery- Athena

    4316 Rice Lake Road, Suite 109, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Rishavy is a Plastic Surgeon in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Rishavy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Frostbite, Intertrigo, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmology

    St. Cloud Eye Clinic PA

    2055 N 15th St, 
    Saint Cloud, MN 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Anderson is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has been practicing ophthalmology in St. Cloud since 2004, where he has performed thousands of surgical procedures with a special interest in cataract, refractive, and oculoplastic surgery as well as glaucoma and diabetic eye management. Dr. Anderson is one of a select few doctors providing the iStent® Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent as a treatment option to reduce eye pressure for patients with both cataracts and glaucoma. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract Removal.

    Ophthalmology
    Ophthalmology

    St. Cloud Eye Clinic PA

    2055 N 15th St, 
    Saint Cloud, MN 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Joel Nelson is a Minnesota native who received his bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology from Gustavus Adolphus College before moving on to his medical training in Des Moines, Iowa. He then spent 4 years completing his ophthalmology training in Miami, FL at Nova Southeastern University. The last stop of his training was at the University of MN to specialize in the medical and surgical treatment of corneal disease. He is one of the only surgeons in Central Minnesota performing a variety of corneal transplant techniques, including PKP, DSEK, DMEK, and DALK. He has also been specially prepared to surgically manage intraocular lens dislocations using the intrascleral haptic fixation technique. In addition to corneal surgery, Dr. Nelson also has emphasis in his practice on the surgical treatment of cataracts and LASIK surgery. He is one of the few surgeons in the state certified to implant the new iStent Inject Micro-Bypass device for the management of glaucoma at the time of cataract surgery.Beyond work, Joel enjoys spending time camping, hiking, and gardening with his young family. . His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Glaucoma, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Mohney is an Ophthalmologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Mohney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, Blocked Tear Duct, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mohney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Bartley is an Ophthalmologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Bartley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, and Entropion.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Ptosis doctor in Minnesota, US?

    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 a Ptosis doctor in Minnesota, US?

    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 Ptosis doctors in Minnesota, US?

    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 Ptosis doctors in Minnesota, US?

    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 a Ptosis doctor in Minnesota, US?

    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 Ptosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ptosis 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 a Ptosis doctor in Minnesota, US?

    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 Ptosis 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 Ptosis 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 Ptosis doctors in Minnesota, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ptosis 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 a Ptosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ptosis 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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