Trust your surgery to an eyelid specialist.

Stephen R. Klapper, M.D., F.A.C.S is a board-certified, fellowship-trained, ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeon with more than 25 years experience in advanced surgical techniques of the eyelids and upper face.

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Photographs are actual patients of Dr. Klapper.

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Education Center

Education Center

Visit our Education Center to learn about oculofacial surgical procedures as well as disorders that affect the eyelids, tear duct, and orbit. Our Photo Gallery offers an extensive sampling of Dr. Klapper’s patients before and after eyelid and facial surgery.

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Referring Doctors

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Dr. Klapper & Dr. Bacorn

Dr. Klapper and Dr. Bacorn are leaders in the field of ophthalmology and are fellowship-trained ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeons. They each have published numerous articles in the highly specialized field of oculofacial surgery. Dr. Klapper is also a scientific reviewer for numerous peer-reviewed medical journals. Dr. Klapper is a past-President of the Indiana Academy of Ophthalmology and of the prestigious American Eye Study Club and is an active member of both the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

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Dr. Klapper treats disorders, injuries, and other abnormalities of the eyelids, eyebrow, tear duct system, eye socket, and adjacent areas of the mid and upper face.

"I could tell you 'Thank you' a million times and it still would not be enough to repay you for what you did for us! We very much appreciate you for taking great care of our son. We were scared of what the outcome might be, but your honest and sincere personality made us feel that he was in good hands."
— Beth —
"A quick note of thanks for all of your efforts on my behalf in regard to my eyebrow work. I realize that the procedure was very simple to you, however your personal attention to all aspects of my care were greatly appreciated. Your entire organization deserves an A+ from my experience."
— Walter —
"Thank you very much for the care that you provided my husband thus far. In a time of fear, chaos, and pain you have provided us with some much needed comfort and reassurance. We appreciate the opportunity to have become your patient."
— Kelly —
"I want to tell you how pleased I am with the results of the eye and forehead surgery you performed. I love the way I look after only 3 months and I have had amazed looks and interesting and positive comments from friends and family. Thank you so much for your wonderful care."
— Judy —
"Just wanted to let you know how much we appreciate all you've done for our family, especially our son. Thanks to you and your staff he is looking almost exactly like he did before his accident. You are according to him, AWESOME!"
— Max's family —
"I thank you so much, I was scared when I went in surgery, but the minute I hit that room everything changed, I was treated great. I've never had such a good time in surgery. I want to thank everyone who cared for me, but a very special thanks to Dr. Klapper."
— Linda —
"I just wanted to say thank you for my new eyes. I can't believe the difference that it has made. Things seem so much brighter and I feel like I am more awake. You were all so kind and I appreciate your patience. You are the best!"
— Vicki —
"You and your staff have made my visits so pleasant! You are so patient with all my many questions, and you deserve many plaudits for your warm and friendly 'bedside manner' and your ability to explain so well."
— Faye —