The 20 Best Ptosis Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Ptosis near independence, MO. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
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    Sabates Eye Centers LLC

    4741 S Arrowhead Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    913-261-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Michael Cassell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Cassell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Cassell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    University Health Pharmacy

    2101 Charlotte St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    816-404-2222
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Swahili
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    Mahendra Rupani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rupani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Cataract, Hyphema, and Choroideremia. Dr. Rupani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis

    Dr. Alaina E. Geren
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis

    Dr. Alaina E. Geren
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    816-404-3701
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alaina Geren is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Geren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. Dr. Geren is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
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    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    816-404-5271
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
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    Sean Gratton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gratton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Gratton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis

    Dr. Michael E. Somers
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis

    Dr. Michael E. Somers
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Somers Eye Center Inc.

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1240, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    816-842-2015
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Somers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Somers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Somers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis

    Dr. Basak Can
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Ptosis

    Dr. Basak Can
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Clinics On Broadway

    3101 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    816-234-3997
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Turkish
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    Basak Can is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Can is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, Wildervanck Syndrome, and CHARGE Syndrome. Dr. Can is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 220, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    816-234-3046
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Abraham Poulose is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Poulose is rated as an Experienced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Poulose is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    SLNC Inc

    4400 Broadway Blvd Ste 520, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    816-960-7620
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Schwartzman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Schwartzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Schwartzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ptosis
    Advanced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (12.3 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Whittaker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Whittaker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Strabismus, Hereditary Ataxia, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Whittaker is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 1996. Dr. Whittaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Brennen Bittel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Bittel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Memory Loss, Headache, and Migraine. Dr. Bittel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology - 2013 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2012. Dr. Bittel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis

    Dr. Long D. Loo
    Neurology
    Experienced in Ptosis

    Dr. Long D. Loo
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Landon Center On Aging

    3599 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Offers Telehealth

    Long Loo is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Loo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Loo is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2019, American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, - - 2022 , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2020 . Dr. Loo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral required

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (12.7 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mamatha Pasnoor is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Pasnoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Pasnoor is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2006, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology - 2009 , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2008 . Dr. Pasnoor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (12.7 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantine Farmakidis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Farmakidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Andermann Syndrome, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Farmakidis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2010 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2012 . Dr. Farmakidis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis

    Dr. Roland Sabates
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis

    Dr. Roland Sabates
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    520 E 63rd St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (10.4 miles away)
    816-333-8600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Roland Sabates is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Sabates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Sabates is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    McKnight Eye Centers PC

    515 N State Route 291, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (11.4 miles away)
    816-781-2900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dustin Mcknight is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Mcknight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Astigmatism, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Mcknight is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    Mid America Eye Center

    3830 W 75th St, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (13.3 miles away)
    913-384-1441
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Joseph Parelman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Parelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma. Dr. Parelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    Associated Ophthalmologists Of Kansas City PC

    1004 Carondelet Dr Ste 405, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (13.5 miles away)
    816-943-1123
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lynne Mcelhinney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mcelhinney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis. Dr. Mcelhinney is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Ptosis doctor near independence, MO?

    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 near independence, MO?

    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 do I find the best Ptosis doctor near independence, MO?

    You can find a Ptosis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Ptosis doctors near independence, MO?

    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 near independence, MO?

    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 near independence, MO?

    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 near independence, MO?

    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 near independence, MO?

    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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