In this engaging session of the Oculofacial Podcast Journal Club, hosted by Dr. Sonja Sipen, a panel of esteemed oculoplastic surgeons reviews a series of cutting-edge studies from the recent OPRS journal. These discussions span several hot topics including the management of subperiosteal abscesses, the potential effects of botulinum toxin on tear production, and innovative treatments for eyelid keloids. Each guest brings their unique perspective, shaped by their geographical practice locations ...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 64
Participant names: Dr. Evan Kalin-Hajdu (host) Dr. Dan D. DeAngelis (panelist) Dr. Peter Dolman (panelist) Dr. Femida Kherani (panelist) Dr. Evan Kalin-Hajdu hosts this episode of The Oculofacial Podcast. Dr. Kalin-Hajdu is an assistant professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Montreal in the division of Oculofacial Plastic Surgery. The panel includes Dr. Dan D. DeAngelis, Dr. Peter Dolman, and Dr. Femida Kherani. Dr. DeAngelis is the chief of Oculofacial Plastic Surgery at the University...
Jun 16, 2025•51 min•Season 2Ep. 63
In this episode of TOP, we discuss customized facial implants in aesthetic surgery, as well as pearls for when to use and not to use facial implants with Dr. Barry Eppley, Dr. Robert Glasgold, and Dr. Deepak Ramesh Dr. Barry Eppley - https://www.instagram.com/dreppley/ Dr. Robert Glasgold - https://www.instagram.com/drglasgold/ If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast...
May 12, 2025•59 min•Season 2Ep. 62
Join Dr. Kian Eftekhari as he hosts Dr. Dan Straka and Dr. Maryam Nazemzadeh for a captivating discussion on the transformative power of social media in oculofacial surgery. Discover how both experts leverage social platforms to connect globally, educate patients, and build their practices. Dan and Maryam share insights into their personal journeys, offer tips for generating engaging content, and discuss maintaining authenticity in a digital world. Gain practical advice from these leading figure...
May 02, 2025•40 min•Season 2Ep. 61
In this episode of TOP, we discuss facial implants in aging face surgery, as well as patient-specific implants for oculofacial reconstructio with Drs, Raymond Cho, Deepak Ramesh, and Joe Niamtu. If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast
Apr 26, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 60
Have you ever wondered about the different dials, switches, and settings on your digital camera or how to make your before-and-after photos sharper and more consistent? This episode covers digital camera settings and explores different patient photography setups to help listeners determine what can best fit the needs of their practices. Guests: Jason Johnson- Founder and CEO of Simple Studios. Jason has been a professional photographer for over 15 years and has served as the chief clinical photo...
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 55 min•Season 2Ep. 59
Dr. Natalie Homer hosts Dr. Guy Massry, Dr. Sean Blayden and Dr. Deepak Ramesh as they discuss surgical nuances of endoscopic forehead lifting, including a debate on the necessity of paracentral fixation and their preferred fixation techniques. If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast
Mar 12, 2025•51 min•Season 2Ep. 58
On this week's episode of The Oculofacial Podcast, host Phil Tenzel and guests Zac Keenum and David Della Rocca discuss utility of phenylephrine testing in mullerectomy planning, an ultra-low-dose radiotherapy regimen for treatment of ocular adnexal lymphoma, and comparing two different surgical approaches of treating periocular melanoma in situ. Resources: American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS): asoprs.org...
Mar 01, 2025•58 min•Season 2Ep. 57
Participant names: Dr. Evan Kalin-Hajdu (host), Dr. Jeffrey A. Nerad (panelist), Dr. David Jordan (panelist), Dr. Robert C. Kersten (panelist) Episode Summary Dr. Evan Kalin-Hajdu hosts this episode of The Oculofacial Podcast. Dr. Kalin-Hajdu is an assistant professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Montreal in the division of Oculofacial Plastic Surgery. The panel includes Dr. Jeffrey A. Nerad, Dr. David Jordan, and Dr. Robert C. Kersten. Dr. Nerad is an Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon in pri...
Feb 15, 2025•59 min•Season 2Ep. 56
Dr. Davin Ashraf is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the Casey Eye Institute (Oregon Health and Science University) in the division of Oculofacial Plastic Surgery. He acts as host in this episode of the Oculofacial Podcast. Dr. Robert Kersten is a Professor and ASOPRS Fellowship Program Director at the Moran Eye Center (University of Utah) within the division of Oculoplastic and Facial Plastic Surgery. Dr. Shravani Mikkilineni is an oculofacial surgeon in private practice at Consultant...
Jan 27, 2025•43 min•Season 2Ep. 55
About the Guests Dr. John Holds is a leading oculoplastic surgeon at Ophthalmic Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Inc., located in St. Louis, Missouri. With decades of experience, Dr. Holds has performed over 800 lower blepharoplasty surgeries, focusing on fat transposition techniques. He is a published author, contributing significant knowledge to the field of oculofacial surgery. Dr. Marie Somogyi is an esteemed eyelid and facial plastic surgeon with Eyelid and Facial Plastic Surgery Associates in...
Jan 15, 2025•39 min•Season 2Ep. 54
If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast About the Guest(s): Dr. Ken Morgenstern is a renowned Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in private practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is also an Associate Professor at Wills Eye Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University. In 2024, Dr. Morgenstern served as the President of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plasti...
Dec 31, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 51
If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast About the Guests: Dr. Roger A. Dailey, MD, FACS: He is a renowned ophthalmologist and faculty member at Oregon Health & Science University, specializing in oculoplastics. Dr. Dailey has a vast professional history, starting his residency in 1983, and has made significant contributions to the development of oculoplastic procedure...
Dec 02, 2024•44 min•Season 2Ep. 52
If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast About the Hosts Daniel J. Ozzello, MD - Dr. Daniel J. Ozzello is a dedicated faculty member in the Division of Oculoplastics at the University of Colorado. With a rich background that includes training in ophthalmology at the Wills Eye Hospital and an ASOPRS fellowship in San Diego under the esteemed Dr. Don Kikkawa and Dr. Bobby Ko...
Nov 20, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 51
If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast About the Guests: Dr. Bradford Lee Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Hawaii School of Medicine and private practitioner in Honolulu. Chair of the DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) Committee for ASOPRS. Dr. Andrea Kossler Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Stanford University School of Medicine Director of Ocu...
Nov 05, 2024•47 min•Season 2Ep. 50
If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast About the Guests: Dr. Donovan Reed: An oculoplastic surgeon serving as the Surgical Director at Wilford Hall Eye Center and Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Tanuj Nakra: Associate professor at UT Austin Dell Medical School and at Texas Oculoplastics Consultants. He also serves as the Fellowship Director for the ...
Oct 25, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 49
If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast About the Guests: M. Reza Vagefi, M.D. Dr. Reza Vagefi is a renowned oculofacial plastic surgeon based in Boston at Tufts University School of Medicine. He is recognized for his contributions to the treatment of orbital tumors and infections and has a particular interest in the management of acute invasive fungal rhino-orbital sinus...
Oct 06, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 48
If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast About the Guests: Kelsey A. Roelofs, MD - An oculofacial plastic surgeon and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. Catherine J. Hwang, MD - An oculofacial plastic surgeon at Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cole Eye Institute. Marie B. Somogyi, MD - An oculofacial plastic and reconstructiv...
Sep 23, 2024•52 min•Season 2Ep. 47
Produced by Dr. Lilangi Ediriwickrema Moderator: Dr. Nicole Langelier Expert Panel Members: - Dr. Bobby Korn: Incorporating ChatBots into Your Oculofacial Practice - Dr. Pete Setabutr: Virtual Reality and Surgical Planning - Dr. Elizabeth Bradley: Facial Reanimation and Face Transplantation Episode Summary: Join host Dr. Nicole Langelier in an enlightening episode of the Oculofacial podcast, where leading experts delve into the transformative technologies reshaping oculoplastic surgery. Dr. Bobb...
Sep 08, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 46
If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast In the first of the TOP Surgical Battle Series, Dr. Natalie Homer (Stanford) moderates a debate between the frontalis sling (Dr. John Ng, OHSU) and frontalis muscle flap (Dr. Richard Allen, TOC Eye and Face) techniques for correction of myogenic ptosis. In this episode, Dr. John Ng advocates for the frontalis sling procedure, emphas...
Aug 27, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 45
Join Dr. Kian Eftekhari in this insightful episode of the Oculofacial Podcast where he explores the field of oculoplastic surgery as a career option for ophthalmology residents. Dr. Eftekhari, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is accompanied by two esteemed colleagues, Dr. Cat Burkat (current ASOPRS Fellowship Education Director and AUPO Oculofacial Plastic Surgery Manager) and Dr. Seanna Grob (Young ASOPRS Chair). Given their unique roles and perspectives, together they delve into the diverse and ...
Aug 19, 2024•50 min•Season 2Ep. 44
This highly engaging episode will give you a comprehensive look at the journey of ASOPRS and the luminaries whose contributions continue to shape the future of this field. About the Guests: Dr. David B. Samimi, MD: An esteemed oculoplastic surgeon based in Los Angeles, Dr. Samimi is driven by his passion for the history and future of oculoplastic surgery. He has trained under many prominent figures in the field and brings a wealth of experience and insightful storytelling to the discussion. Dr. ...
Aug 06, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 43
About the Guest(s): Dr. Richard Dortzbach: A pioneering figure in oculofacial surgery, Dr. Richard Dortzbach, affectionately known as “Dortz,” was the first fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Over his illustrious career, he trained 19 fellows and significantly influenced the field through his contributions to both clinical practice and education. Notably, Dr. Dortzbach held the Pa Noh professorship at UW-Madison and served in numerous leadership rol...
Jul 22, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 41
If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast In this insightful episode of The Oculofacial Podcast, Dr. Christy Nelson sits down with Dr. Sara Wester and Dr. Parag Gandhi to discuss the exciting and rewarding world of global outreach in oculoplastic surgery. This episode delves into personal narratives from their international experiences, the impact of their work, and the com...
Jul 12, 2024•45 min•Season 2Ep. 40
If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast Podcast Guests: Dr. Evan Kalin-Hajdu - Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Montreal. Dr. Kalin-Hajdu is the host of the current "Oculofacial Podcast Journal Club". Dr. Bryan J. Winn - Professor of Ophthalmology and Vice Chair and Division Director for Oculofacial Plastic Surgery at UCSF. He also serves as the C...
Jul 05, 2024•54 min•Season 2Ep. 39
If you're an ASOPRS Member, Surgeon or Trainee and are interesting in hosting a podcast episode, please submit your idea by visiting: asoprs.memberclicks.net/podcast About the Guest(s): Dr. Sandy Zhang-Nunes: Sandy is a seasoned Oculoplastic Surgeon with approximately ten years of experience at USC. She has published papers on the use of light therapies to treat dry eyes and contributes significantly to the field with her knowledge of aesthetics and laser technologies. Dr. Laura Periman: Based i...
Jun 25, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 38
About the Guest(s): Dr. Cat Burkat: Acclaimed Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon and host of the podcast, Dr. Cat Burkat serves as Professor at the University of Wisconsin Madison. With a thriving academic and clinical practice, Dr. Burkat is widely recognized for her expertise in the field of oculofacial plastics and has been instrumental in various educational and research initiatives. Dr. Evan Black: Esteemed Professor of Ophthalmology at Wayne State University and Oakland University, and in private...
Jun 17, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 37
About The Guests: - Dr. Morris Hartstein is an ophthalmologist and oculoplastic surgeon, and the founder of Operation Ethiopia, an NGO that provides eye care services in Ethiopia. He has been traveling to Ethiopia since 2014, helping build an extensive program in Gondar and Addis Ababa. - Dr. Seblewongel Eshetu is an oculoplastic surgeon from Ethiopia. She completed her fellowship in oculoplastics with Dr. Hartstein in Israel as part of Operation Ethiopia's Physician Training Program. Dr. Eshetu...
Jun 10, 2024•51 min•Season 2Ep. 36
About The Guest(s): - Dr. Robi N. Maamari: Facial plastic surgeon on faculty at Washington University and the School of Medicine in St. Louis. - Dr. Chau Pham: Assistant professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Iowa. - Dr. John Holtz: Private practice Oculofacial plastic surgeon at Ophthalmologic Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery in St. Louis. Episode Notes: Dr. Robi N. Maamari hosts a journal club podcast where he discusses articles from the July and August issue of Ophtha...
Jun 03, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 25
About the Guests: Dr. Kellie Satterfield, MD, is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon working in private practice in San Diego. Dr. Satterfield has a keen interest in contract negotiations rooted in advocacy. She attended Medical School at UC San Diego, followed by Ophthalmology Residency at the University of Washington, and ASOPRS Private Practice Fellowship under Dr Bryan Sires, MD, PhD, in Seattle, WA. Dr. Satterfield's distinctive insight into contract negotiatio...
May 20, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Season 2Ep. 34
