Wiliam Ehrlich, M.D.

The SEES Group/Vision America is excited to announce the addition of Dr. William Ehrlich to the Birmingham area. Dr. William Ehrlich is a board-certified ophthalmologist who is fellowship trained in Orbital and Oculoplastic Surgery. He will be practicing as an Oculofacial & Cosmetic surgeon.

Dr. Ehrlich received his Bachelor of Science in Zoology and his medical degree from the University of Michigan. During medical school, he participated in the International Neurology Course at Queen’s Square Hospital in London, England. His residency training in Ophthalmology was at Henry Ford Hospital. He then completed an Orbital and Oculoplastic Surgery fellowship at Albany Medical Center, after which he pursued a highly competitive preceptorship in Orbital and Oculoplastic Surgery at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, England.

Dr. Ehrlich is the former Director of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Lansing Ophthalmology Regional Eye Center. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Ophthalmology and National Board of Medical Examiners, a Life Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Ehrlich was awarded one of “America’s Top Ophthalmologists for Cosmetic Surgery” 3 times. He was one of the first surgeons in Michigan to perform cosmetic Botox injections, laser facial resurfacing, facial fat grafting, minimal incision facelifts, and true tumescent liposuction. He was an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at Michigan State College of Human Medicine in East Lansing for 22 years.

The News Press Media Group has consistently named him one of Southwest Florida’s Best Cosmetic, Eyelid, and Plastics Surgeons in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020. He has taught fat grafting nationally and internationally, is an expert in true tumescent liposuction of the face and body, and is an active clinician-scientist.

In his spare time, Dr. Ehrlich enjoys spending time with his wife of 30 years, their four children and five grandchildren. Dr. Ehrlich also enjoys running, traveling, reading and playing ice hockey.