Oculoplastic Surgeon · New York, NY
Andrew M. Goldbaum, MD
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS), Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
About Dr. Goldbaum
Dr. Goldbaum is a member of ASOPRS (American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons). Dr. Goldbaum completed two years of a Preliminary General Surgery residency at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. He finished his Ophthalmology training at New York University Medical Center in New York, NY and subsequently completed an American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and New England Medical Center in Boston, MA. He is now on staff at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, The Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, and Lenox Hill Hospital, all in New York City. Education: College: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, Summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa Medical School: New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY Internship: UCLA Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA Residency: New York University Medical Center, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY Fellowship: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA: Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) Hospital Affiliations: The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital Lenox Hill Hospital
Eyelid Procedures
9 procedures
Blepharoplasty
Upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty ("eye lift") — cosmetic and functional correction of excess eyelid skin and fat.
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Blepharospasm
Diagnosis and treatment of essential blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm — including botulinum toxin injection and surgical myectomy.
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Chalazion
Treatment of eyelid cysts — chalazion and hordeolum (stye) — with warm compresses, intralesional steroid injection, and incision and curettage (I&C).
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Eyelid Laxity
Treatment of lax or loose eyelids — ectropion, entropion, floppy eyelid syndrome — causing discomfort, tearing, or corneal exposure.
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Infections
Medical and surgical management of eyelid and orbital infections — preseptal and orbital cellulitis, dacryocystitis, herpes zoster, and more.
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Ptosis
Repair of drooping upper eyelids (ptosis) — both cosmetic and functional correction of levator muscle weakness.
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Blepharitis
Diagnosis and treatment of eyelid margin inflammation — anterior and posterior blepharitis, meibomian gland dysfunction, and Demodex infestations.
Lagophthalmos
Treatment of lagophthalmos — incomplete eyelid closure from facial nerve palsy or Bell's palsy — to protect the cornea and restore function.
Skin Tumors
Diagnosis and surgical removal of benign and malignant eyelid skin tumors with reconstruction — including basal cell, squamous cell, and melanoma.
Cosmetic Procedures
8 procedures
Blepharoplasty Recovery
A complete week-by-week guide to blepharoplasty recovery: managing swelling and bruising, activity restrictions, and when to call your surgeon.
Blepharoplasty vs Facelift
A decision guide comparing eyelid surgery and facelift — what each addresses, where they overlap, and when they are combined.
Brow Lift vs Upper Blepharoplasty
A decision guide for hooded upper eyelids: is the problem excess eyelid skin, descended brows, or both — and what is the right surgical answer?
Fillers
Hyaluronic acid and biostimulatory dermal fillers for periorbital and facial volume restoration — tear trough, cheeks, lips, and nasolabial folds.
Lasers
Laser skin resurfacing (CO₂, Er:YAG, fractional), vascular lasers, IPL, and pigment lasers for periorbital and facial rejuvenation.
Periocular Rejuvenation
A comprehensive approach to restoring a rested, youthful periocular appearance through coordinated surgical and non-surgical treatments.
Skin Rejuvenation
Chemical peels, microneedling, PRP, and medical-grade skincare for non-laser periorbital and facial skin improvement.
Upper Facial Aging
Educational guide to upper facial aging anatomy — brow descent, eyelid hooding, tear troughs, and temple hollowing — and treatments that restore youth.
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Insurance Accepted: United/Oxford; Medicare; Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Andrew M. Goldbaum, MD
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