Dr. Kian Eftekhari, MD is an ophthalmic plastic & reconstructive surgery specialist in Salt Lake City, UT. He graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine and specializes in ophthalmic plastic & reconstructive surgery.Read his story
Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Eyelids & Face
1002 E South Temple Ste 308
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
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Eyelid Surgery
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more than 5% of peers
Eyelid Disorders
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more than 1% of peers
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Dr. Eftekhari's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Eftekhari "Dr. Eftekhari is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Eftekhari completed his undergraduate degree at Stanford University and was a visiting student at Oxford University. He then went on to complete his medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia. In medical school, he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and recipient of the Agnew Fellowship for surgical research and the Charles Oliver award for excellence in ophthalmology research. Dr. Eftekhari completed his residency at the Scheie Eye Institute at the University of Pennsylvania followed by a prestigious two-year fellowship in oculoplastic and facial surgery with Dr. Richard Anderson in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Eftekhari has published papers in peer-reviewed journals on topics including periocular cancer, blepharospasm, and aesthetic eyelid surgery. He serves as a reviewer for ophthalmology and aesthetic surgery journals and is a writer of board-examination review materials in ophthalmology. "
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1 Specialties
- Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
1 Board Certifications
- OphthalmologyAccredited by: American Board of Ophthalmology*
15 Conditions Treated
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Blocked Tear Duct
- Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
- Dry Eyes
- Ectropion of Eyelid
- Entropion
- Eyelid Disorders
- Eyelid Spasm
- Orbital Diseases
- Orbital Fracture
- Scars
- Tear Duct Disorders
- Thyroid Disease
- Vascular Disease
- Wrinkles
15 Procedures
- Blepharoplasty
- Botox® for Blepharospasm
- Cosmetic Botox® Injection
- Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Dacryocystostomy or Dacryocystotomy
- Dermal Filler
- Eyelid Surgery
- Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
- Orbital Floor Fracture Repair
- Orbital Surgical Procedures
- Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
- Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
- Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
- Scar Revision Surgery
- Tear Duct Surgery
Background Check
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Education
- Stanford UniversityUndergraduate School | Graduated
- University Of Pennsylvania School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated
- Crozer-Chester Medical CenterInternship Hospital | Completed
- Scheie Eye Inst/Chldns HospResidency Hospital | Completed
- Center for Facial Appearances with Richard L. Anderson, M.D.Fellowship Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
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