Ophthalmology
Erik Happ, MD
Oculoplastic Surgeon
Dr. Erik M. Happ, MD, FACS, is an oculoplastic surgeon specializing in facial aesthetics, cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid and orbital surgery. He treats conditions such as drooping eyelids (ptosis), entropion, ectropion, chalazion, blepharospasms, and thyroid eye disease. His practice encompasses a broad range of procedures including blepharoplasty, ptosis repair, dacryocystorhinostomy, functional botulinum toxin injections, facial cosmetic surgery, Botox and dermal filler injections, and ski
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (ABOP)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine (MD)
Years in Practice
25+ years
Peer Recognition
- ACS — Fellow (FACS)
2026
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Jay G. Lynn Award — Most Outstanding Resident, University of Pittsburgh Ophthalmology (2005)
- Navy Commendation Medal (multiple)
- NASA Medical Support Selection, Space Shuttle STS-98 and STS-106 missions
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Passavant-McCandless
- Penn Highlands Mon Valley
- Heritage Valley Sewickley
- Canonsburg General Hospital
- West Penn Hospital
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Happ treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Ambetter
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Shield of California
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EmblemHealth
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health
- Flume Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- Healthgram
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- The Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- Univera Healthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
- WellPoint
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Sources
- https://care.healthline.com/find-care/provider/dr-erik-happ-1861484032
- https://carolinaeyecare.com/staff/erik-m-happ-md-facs/
- https://www.castleconnolly.com/top-doctors/erik-m-happ-ophthalmology-12cc001828
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-erik-happ-xsvx3
- https://www.doximity.com/cv/erik-happ-md-1
- https://carolinaeyecare.com/location/mt-pleasant/
- https://connect.medicalnewstoday.com/provider/dr-erik-happ-1861484032
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVdi29VMWTQ