Dr. Joseph Townley, MD

Training and board certification

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• Board certification as printed: "a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist."
• In private practice since 1993.
• Teaches student and resident physicians as a volunteer at Creighton University Medical Center and the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
• Provides volunteer medical and surgical eye care in Nebraska and internationally.
• Member, American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Nebraska Medical Association, Metro Omaha Medical Society and Omaha Eye Society.

Eyelid surgery work

• Eyelid rejuvenation. The page describes treatment for drooping, sagging or tired-looking eyelids. Listed benefits are less drooping of the upper eyelids, removal of puffiness and bags under the eyes, improved peripheral vision where sagging skin blocks it, and a more rested expression (source).
• The about page lists "Eyelid Rejuvenation Procedures (Blepharoplasty, Ptosis Repair and Ziplyft)" among practice services (source).
• The eye care services page states that rejuvenation procedures improve appearance while enhancing the field of view (source).
• The practice site has no eyelid before-and-after gallery.

Other procedures

His bio describes a focus on cataract surgery, including micro incision cataract surgery and multifocal lens implants, plus LASIK and glaucoma surgery. The practice also lists refractive lens exchange, ICL, MIGS, dry eye care, diabetic eye care, comprehensive exams and optical services (source).

Insurance and cost

• The eyelid rejuvenation page states the practice will "Work with insurance companies for your convenience," with no coverage details (source).
• The about page states the practice accepts Medicare and most private insurance companies (source).
• The site publishes no prices for eyelid surgery.