Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
What does a oculoplastics ophthalmologist do?
Oculoplastic surgeons treat conditions of the eyelids, tear ducts, and eye socket, combining ophthalmology with reconstructive and cosmetic surgery.
When should you see one?
For droopy eyelids, tear-duct problems, orbital conditions, or reconstructive eye-area surgery.
How to verify credentials
- Check that their NPI taxonomy code matches
207WX0200X - Verify their license is active with your state medical board
- Confirm board certification through the American Board of Ophthalmology