NUCC taxonomy code
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician
207WX0200X
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Ophthalmology
- Specialization
- Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Definition
A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery, and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.
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