Training and board certification
Source for all rows: theeyespecialists.com/eye-doctor/ryan-scruggs-m-d
| Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology, University of California at Los Angeles |
| Medical school | Doctor of Medicine, Chicago Medical School |
| Internship/Residency | Ophthalmology, University of Virginia |
| Fellowship | Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery, William Beaumont Hospital and Kresge Eye Institute; consultant in ophthalmic plastic surgery |
- Board certification: American Board of Ophthalmology.
- Fellow, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS).
- Professional memberships: American Academy of Ophthalmology, ASOPRS, Florida Society of Ophthalmology, Florida Medical Association, Volusia County Medical Society.
- Sees patients at the practice's DeLand and Lake Mary locations and the Heathrow Surgery Center.
Eyelid surgery work
His bio page lists "Cosmetic and Reconstructive surgery of the forehead, eyelids and mid-face," "Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty, Ptosis Repair, Ectropion and Entropion Repair)," skin cancer/Mohs reconstruction and tear duct reconstruction among his professional interests (bio).
The practice's Oculoplastics page, describing the group's specialists generally, covers:
- Upper and lower blepharoplasty. Removes excess skin and fat from the eyelids to correct drooping upper lids that impair vision and under-eye puffiness/bags.
- Ptosis. Surgical tightening or repositioning of eyelid muscles for drooping upper eyelids caused by muscle laxity.
- Brow lift. Minimally invasive repositioning of the brows for a sagging or heavy brow.
- Ectropion and entropion repair. Tightening and repositioning the eyelid for outward- or inward-turning lids.
- Tear duct reconstruction and skin cancer removal/Mohs reconstruction around the eyes. (all: oculoplastics)
Before-and-after gallery categories: Upper Blepharoplasty, Lower Blepharoplasty, Ptosis, Bilateral Endo Brow, Juvederm (gallery, HTTP 200 on 2026-09-30). The gallery is practice-level, not attributed to an individual surgeon.
Other procedures
The practice also offers cataract eye surgery, refractive lens exchange, cosmetics, skincare, dry eye treatment, glaucoma care and comprehensive eye care, per the site's services menu (theeyespecialists.com).
Insurance and cost
The Insurance & Payment page states the practice "work[s] with almost all medical insurance plans" and offers CareCredit financing for "procedures not commonly covered by insurance," naming LASIK and Premium IOLs; it makes no eyelid-specific or Medicare coverage statement (insurance-payment). No page states specific blepharoplasty prices or recovery-day timelines.
Practice
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Practice | Central Florida Eye Specialists |
| Main address | 1592 South SR-15-A, DeLand, FL 32720 |
| Phone | (386) 734-2931 |
| Website | https://www.theeyespecialists.com/ |
| Other offices | Clermont, FL; Eustis, FL, 1100 S Grove St, Eustis, FL 32726, (352) 227-1999; Lake Mary, FL, 968 International Parkway, Lake Mary, FL 32746, (407) 878-6518; Orange City, FL, 2715 Rebecca Lane, Orange City, FL 32763, (386) 917-0404; Heathrow Surgery Center, 942 International Pkwy, Lake Mary, FL 32746, (407) 794-9717; Total Eye Care Surgery Center, 640 S. Lake St Ste 101, Leesburg, FL 34748, (352) 728-1952 |
| Other physicians | 11 providers listed, including Dawn Scruggs, MD, Bao Truong, MD, Arian Moses, MD, Todd Fleming, MD, Khaled Moumneh, DO |
Not verified: no street address found for the Clermont location on the fetched pages.