
Overview
"Andrew S. Eiseman, M.D. has been appointed as a professor of ophthalmology and the director of the ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery service at the Albert Florens Storm Eye Institute at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Eiseman comes to Storm Eye from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center where he served as the chief of the ophthalmology service, the director of the ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery service, and as an associate professor of surgery at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.Dr. Eiseman received his BS in chemistry from the United States Military Academy at West Point where he was a distinguished cadet. He received his M.D. from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences where he was the class valedictorian. He completed his internship and ophthalmology residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in 1994 where he also served as the chief resident. He then completed his fellowship training in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at Wills Eye Hospital in 1998. Dr. Eiseman was the director of the oculoplastics service at Walter Reed for over 14 years as a surgeon performing challenging cases of complex orbital trauma and cosmetic rejuvenation. Dr. Eiseman served as the program director of the ophthalmology residency at Walter Reed from 2005 to 2011 and he is an oral board examiner for the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. He is a journal reviewer for several peer reviewed journals and he has served on several national committees to include the digital media committee of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Department of Defense joint readiness advisory board, and the Department of Defense vision improvement subcommittee. Dr. Eiseman has published a number of peer reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and abstracts.Dr. Eiseman performs clinical research and his areas of interest include lacrimal drainage disorders and ocular trauma and he has presented his research findings at national and international meetings. He has received several awards to include the American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award and the Department of Defense ""A"" Designator for Academic Excellence. He was elected into the Washington Academy of Ophthalmology and the Order of Military Medical Merit. He is a flight surgeon and his military awards include the Meritorious Service Medal and the Legion of Merit.".
Dr. Eiseman is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Graves Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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5500 Front St, Suite 320, Summerville, SC 29486
1600 Midtown Ave, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
1101 Waterline St, Charleston, SC 29495
5500 Front St, Suite 320, Summerville, SC 29486
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Born in China, Dr. Tang immigrated with his family to Los Angeles, CA, at a young age and grew up in suburban Philadelphia, PA. He attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he majored in Neuroscience. Dr. Tang's passion for Ophthalmology was sparked during college when he worked in a vision research laboratory. Afterward, he attended MUSC in Charleston and obtained M.D. and Ph.D. degrees. Dr. Tang received numerous grants from the National Institutes of Health and the Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation for his dissertation research, which evaluated the role of vitamin A metabolism in genetic diseases of the retina.While in medical school, he was honored as a Presidential Scholar, received the Dean's Scholarship, and graduated with a Ph.D. with Distinction. Dr. Tang completed his internship at the Hennepin County Medical Center and Ophthalmology residency at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN. He received the Resident Research Award, a research fellowship from the VitreoRetinal Surgery Foundation, and consecutive Resident Teaching Awards for each year of his residency. He then returned to California for a Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery fellowship at the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University School of Medicine in Palo Alto.Dr. Tang began his career in private practice at Retina Consultants of Minnesota in 2019 in Minneapolis/St. Paul, where he practiced surgical retina and Ocular Oncology. In late 2023, he transitioned back to academia by joining Storm Eye Institute at MUSC as a faculty practicing surgical retina and ocular oncology. Dr. Tang is fully board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists. He is also an editor and reviewer for numerous medical journals and a writer and teacher for the Osler Institute and OphthoQuestions, both of which help Ophthalmologists prepare for board examinations. Dr. Tang is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
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Dr. Jella An joins the Storm Eye Institute from the prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University and Hospitals, where she served as the Medical Director and Vice Chair for the Wilmer Eye Care Network. She also held a faculty position as an Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins Medicine.As a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist, Dr. An brings a wealth of expertise to the field. Her clinical specialties include minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and complex cataract surgery, areas where she has earned national and international recognition for her contributions. Dr. An is also highly experienced in the management of ophthalmology clinical practice.Dr. An received her M.D. and B.Sc. degrees from McGill University in Montreal, Canada, and completed her clinical fellowship in glaucoma and advanced anterior segment surgery at the University of Toronto. Her research efforts are dedicated to advancing glaucoma treatments, focusing on novel surgical and laser interventions, as well as extended-release drug delivery. Her goal is to personalize treatments, enhance patient quality of life, and prevent blindness through earlier and safer treatment options.She serves as a principal investigator for several clinical trials and has delivered numerous invited lectures worldwide. Dr. An is passionate about achieving the best outcomes for her patients, advancing innovative glaucoma treatment options, and providing top-tier training and mentorship to aspiring clinicians and researchers. Dr. An is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.
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David Vroman is an Ophthalmologist in Ladson, South Carolina. Dr. Vroman is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Cataract Removal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman by calling their office at 843-792-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman a top-rated expert for Ptosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ptosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman specialize in?
While Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Entropion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ptosis. You can view a list of Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman accept my insurance?
Dr. Andrew S. Eiseman accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-2020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- EntropionDr. Eiseman isDistinguished. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Eiseman isDistinguished. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Eiseman isDistinguished. Learn about Graves Disease.
- PtosisDr. Eiseman isDistinguished. Learn about Ptosis.
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- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Eiseman isAdvanced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- ChalazionDr. Eiseman isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- DacryoadenitisDr. Eiseman isAdvanced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Eiseman isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EctropionDr. Eiseman isAdvanced. Learn about Ectropion.
- Epicanthal FoldsDr. Eiseman isAdvanced. Learn about Epicanthal Folds.
- Experienced
- Bell's PalsyDr. Eiseman isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Eiseman isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- BlepharitisDr. Eiseman isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- BlepharophimosisDr. Eiseman isExperienced. Learn about Blepharophimosis.
- Blepharophimosis SyndromeDr. Eiseman isExperienced. Learn about Blepharophimosis Syndrome.
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