Blepharoplasty in La Jolla, CA: 17 eyelid surgeons
Every listed eyelid surgeon with a practice in La Jolla, in score order. The name opens the practice's eyelid page, where the surgeon shows the work.
Each marker carries the surgeon's rank on this list and sits at the centre of the practice's ZIP code. Markers that would cover each other spread into a ring and move back as you zoom in. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
The La Jolla list
Sorted by score. The number is the rank among La Jolla surgeons; each row carries the office, the Medicare eyelid work and the practice's eyelid pages.
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Dr. Don Kikkawa, MD
Office: 9415 Campus Point Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093. Billed Medicare for 137 upper blepharoplasties, 164 ptosis repairs, 112 brow ptosis repairs, 155 lid position repairs from 2022 to 2024. 58 eyelid papers in PubMed, the newest Cost Analysis of Outpatient Ophthalmic Procedures (Am J Ophthalmol, 2026).
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Dr. Bobby Korn, MD
Office: 9500 Gilman Dr Mail Code 0946, La Jolla, CA 92093. Billed Medicare for 149 upper blepharoplasties, 56 ptosis repairs, 107 brow ptosis repairs, 103 lid position repairs from 2022 to 2024. 41 eyelid papers in PubMed, the newest Cost Analysis of Outpatient Ophthalmic Procedures (Am J Ophthalmol, 2026).
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Dr. Geva Mannor, MD
Office: 10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037. Billed Medicare for 72 upper blepharoplasties, 11 ptosis repairs, 12 eyelid reconstructions from 2022 to 2024. 12 eyelid papers in PubMed, the newest Mullers Muscle Conjunctival Resection for Treatment of Contact Lens-Associated Ptosis (Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg, 2016).
- 4
Dr. Yunxiang Liu, MD
Office: 9415 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093. Billed Medicare for 70 upper blepharoplasties, 74 ptosis repairs, 62 brow ptosis repairs, 28 lid position repairs from 2022 to 2024.
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Dr. Jeffrey Umansky, MD
Office: 4150 Regents Park Row 260, La Jolla, CA 92037. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
Eyelid surgery page on drumansky.com Eyelid before-and-after gallery
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Dr. Mark Schoemann, MD
Office: 9950 Genesee Ave Suite 500, La Jolla, CA 92037. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
Eyelid surgery page on schoemannplasticsurgery.com Eyelid before-and-after gallery
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Dr. Melanie Malone, MD
Office: 4150 Regents Park Row Ste 280, La Jolla, CA 92037. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
Eyelid surgery page on malonemd.com Eyelid before-and-after gallery
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Dr. Roy David, MD
Office: 3252 Holiday Court Suite: 206, La Jolla, CA 92037. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
Eyelid surgery page on sandiegoface.com Eyelid before-and-after gallery
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Dr. Scott Miller, MD
Office: 9834 Genesee Ave Suite 210, La Jolla, CA 92037. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
Eyelid surgery page on millercosmeticfacelift.com Eyelid before-and-after gallery
- 10
Dr. Reza Sadrian, MD
Office: 9850 Genesee Avenue Suite 500, La Jolla, CA 92037. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
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Dr. Richard Chaffoo, MD
Office: 9850 Genesee Ave Ste 480, La Jolla, CA 92037. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
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Dr. Vincent Marin, MD
Office: 9834 Genesee Ave Suite 328, La Jolla, CA 92037. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
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Dr. William Flynn, MD
Office: 9850 Genesee Ave # 480, La Jolla, CA 92037. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
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Dr. Michelle Ting, MD
Office: 9415 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
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Dr. Nahia Dib El Jalbout, MD
Office: 9415 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there. 3 eyelid papers in PubMed, the newest Outcomes of Frontalis Advancement With or Without External Levator Advancement for Congenital Ptosis: A Retrospective Comparative Study (Am J Ophthalmol, 2026).
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Dr. Douglas Bolitho, MD
Office: 9834 Genesee Ave 311, La Jolla, CA 92037. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
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Dr. Stephen Krant, MD
Office: 528 Nautilus St, La Jolla, CA 92037. No Medicare eyelid billing on record from 2022 to 2024; Medicare pays only when the lids block vision, so cosmetic eyelid surgery does not appear there.
Eyelid surgery in La Jolla
La Jolla surgeons on this page billed 1,312 eyelid operations to Medicare from 2022 to 2024, 8% of the listed California total. 14 of the 17 practices publish an eyelid surgery page, 5 an eyelid before-and-after gallery, and the surgeons have 114 eyelid papers in PubMed between them.
| Specialty | Surgeons |
|---|---|
| Plastic surgeon | 10 |
| Oculofacial plastic surgeon | 5 |
| Ophthalmologist | 1 |
| Facial plastic surgeon | 1 |
Medicare claims from La Jolla go to Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC; its coverage rule is L34194. Upper eyelid surgery and ptosis repair are covered when a visual field test and photographs show the lid blocks vision; see insurance.
A city page lists surgeons whose Medicare or NPI address is in La Jolla; a city has a page at 10 or more listed surgeons. The methodology explains the score.