Profile of Alan M. Lessner, Dr

Dr. Lessner has practiced ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery for over 25 years in Gainesville, Florida. He graduated at the top of his class from Albany Medical College and was selected for Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society. He then trained in ophthalmology at the University of Florida and subsequently completed prestigious fellowships in Oculofacial Plastic Surgery at UCLA, in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills California, and Orbital Surgery at The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. After completing his fellowships, he returned to Gainesville, Florida and became director of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Florida. Presently, his private practice concentrates on cosmetic eyelid, eyebrow, and facial plastic surgery. Dr. Lessner also performs procedures such as Botox®, facial fillers, chemical peels, and laser resurfacing. He has been invited to speak nationally and internationally about his surgical techniques. He is a board-certified ophthalmologist and a member of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

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Procedures of Alan M. Lessner, Dr ⁽⁷⁾

Procedure	Rank in Gainesville	Rank in FL	Rank in US
Eye Lift An eye lift is a surgical procedure that reduces bagginess from lower eyelids and removes excess skin from the upper eyelids.	Ranked in Gainesville: 2	Ranked in FL: 64	Ranked in US: 345
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Gainesville: 8	Ranked in FL: 174	Ranked in US: 891
Eyelid Rejuvenation Eyelid rejuvenation surgery lifts and tightens the sagging upper eyelid skin.	Ranked in Gainesville:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Orbital Decompression Orbital decompression is a type of surgery that removes the bones and sometimes the fat in the orbit of the eye.	Ranked in Gainesville: 1	Ranked in FL: 6	Ranked in US: 13
Eyelid Ptosis Repair The original surgical technique for the correction of ptosis utilized resection of upper lid skin to more effectively allow the frontalis muscle to elevate the eyelid.	Ranked in Gainesville: 1	Ranked in FL: 15	Ranked in US: 36
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Gainesville: 6	Ranked in FL: 183	Ranked in US: 1096
Ptosis Surgery Ptosis surgery is an operation to tighten the muscle that lifts your upper eyelid.	Ranked in Gainesville: 1	Ranked in FL: 9	Ranked in US: 25