The 20 Best Ptosis Doctors Near Me in Nashville, TN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Ptosis near Nashville, TN. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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27 providers found
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral required

    Vanderbilt Medical Group- Teleneurology

    1161 21st Ave South, A-0118 Medical Center North, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lee is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Brian S Biesman MD PLLC

    345 23rd Ave N Ste 416, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Biesman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Biesman is rated as an Advanced 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 Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Biesman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Wesley And Klippenstein, P.C.

    1800 Church St, Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ralph Wesley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Wesley is rated as an Advanced 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 Blocked Tear Duct, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Wesley is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Wesley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Eye Institute

    2311 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Louise Mawn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Mawn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Cellulitis, Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Iridectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mawn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt Dermatopathology

    719 Thompson Ln Ste 26300, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Sobel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Sobel is rated as an Advanced 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 Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Blocked Tear Duct, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Sobel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Heritage Medical Associates: Saint Thomas West

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 601, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Smith is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    335 24th Ave N Ste 600, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Shivitz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shivitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, and Pinguecula. Dr. Shivitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oculoplastics

    1800 Church St, Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients

    Maja Magazin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Magazin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Cellulitis, Ptosis, Scleritis, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Magazin is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Magazin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oculoplastics

    1800 Church St, Ste 100, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Meador is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Meador is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Meador is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Meador is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Heritage Medical Associates - Ophthalmology

    2004 Hayes St, Ste 550, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cody Ott is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ott 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 Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Ott is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2004 Hayes St Ste 550, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sahar Kohanim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kohanim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    Midtown Plaza Office - Ophthalmology

    2004 Hayes St Ste 550, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Obinna Umunakwe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Umunakwe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Umunakwe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    Heritage Medical Associates

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Hoffman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Hoffman 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Essential Tremor. Dr. Hoffman is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chestnut is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Chestnut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Placenta Previa and Ptosis. Dr. Chestnut is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Optometry | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Optometry | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2311 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Nguyen is an Optometry specialist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Color Blindness, Astigmatism, and Oculocutaneous Albinism. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    2311 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reid Longmuir is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Longmuir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. Dr. Longmuir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    2311 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Bond-Iii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bond-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Strabismus, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Bond-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2204 Crestmoor Rd, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rolando Toyos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Toyos 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Meibomianitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Toyos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Toyos Clinic

    2204 Crestmoor Rd, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Toyos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Toyos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Toyos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ptosis
    Experienced in Ptosis
    Referral may be required

    Heritage Medical Associates Saint Thomas West Neurology

    4230 Harding Pike, Ste 805, 
    Nashville, TN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Subir Prasad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ptosis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Memory Loss, Migraine, and Seizures. Dr. Prasad is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Ptosis doctor near Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 near Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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 Nashville, TN?

    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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