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Jonathan Silbert, M.D. is a Board-certified ophthalmologist and The Eye Care Group’s fellowship-trained oculoplastic specialist. Oculoplastics is the field of ophthalmology that addresses eyelid and orbital disease. (Click image on left to learn more about Dr. Silbert)

Dr. Silbert is skilled in diagnosing and treating a variety of eyelid and orbital conditions, including:

  • Blepharospasm and Hemifacial Spasm
  • Canaliculitis (inflammation of the tear drainage system)
  • Dacryoadenitis (inflammation of the lacrimal gland)
  • Dacryocystitis (inflammation of the lacrimal sac)
  • Dermatochalasis (excess eyelid skin)
  • Ectropion (outward turning of eyelid)
  • Entropion (inward turning of eyelid)
  • Floppy Eyelid Syndrome
  
  • Lagophthalmos (inability to fully close the eyelid)
  • Nasolacrimal Duct Obstructions
  • Orbital Pseudotumor/Inflammation
  • Preseptal and Orbital Cellulitis
  • Proptosis (bulging eyes)
  • Ptosis (droopy eyelids)
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Thyroid Eye Disease (Graves Disease)
  • Trauma and Orbital Fractures
  • Tumors of the Eyelid and Orbit

At The Eye Care Group, Dr. Silbert and the oculoplastics team is dedicated to providing experienced and compassionate care. Our multi-specialty practice offers the unique advantage of experts in each ophthalmology field working closely together to optimize your outcome in challenging cases. On your initial visit, expect a thorough medical history and comprehensive examination. We recommend that you plan on an initial appointment length of approximately 2 hours and either arrive 15 minutes early or complete the registration form prior to your appointment. Dr. Silbert may also recommend that you undergo special testing and imaging, such as visual field testing, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), and CT or MRI imaging, to help guide your diagnosis and treatment. Treatment options may include observation, eye drops or oral medications, Botox® injections, or surgery.

In addition to offering our patients the highest quality eye care, we also provide 24-hour access to one of our doctors 7 days a week for ocular emergencies. Learn more about oculoplastic conditions, eyelid and oculoplastic procedures in which Dr. Silbert specializes, and opportunities to participate in clinical studies at our practice.