The Oculofacial Podcast

If you missed the 2026 Fall Scientific Symposium, don't miss this episode of TOP! Dr Michael Yoon gives his 10,000 view of the meeting and everything behind the scenes that goes into planning, and Dr John Martin, this year Henry Baylis Awardee, summarises his talk on The Quest for Beauty: At What Risk and At What Price. Moderators from each of the sessions provide a high level summary, along with there 2 or 3 practice changing take-aways from the meeting: Dr Liza Cohen (Orbit), Dr Natalie Hoesly (Aesthetics), Dr Jonathan Lu (Paediatrics), Dr Suzanne van Landingham (Lacrimal) and Dr Alison Watson (Eyelid)

In this episode of The Oculofacial Podcast, host Dr. Evan Kalin-Hajdu is joined by Drs. Edward "Ted" Wladis, Bryan J. Winn, and Vinay Kumar Aakalu for an engaging discussion on basic science research in oculofacial plastic surgery. The panelists share their journeys into basic science, offer practical advice on balancing successful surgical and research careers, and explore the tremendous potential of basic science to shape the future of oculofacial plastic surgery.   Host: Dr. Evan Kalin-Hajdu Panelists: Dr. Edward 'Ted' Wladis, Dr. Bryan J. Winn, Dr. Vinay Kumar Aakalu

In this episode of TOP: The Oculofacial Podcast, Host Dr. Jordan Conger leads a Journal Club reviewing articles from the September/October 2026 issue of OPRS.  Joining him are Dr. Jamie Keen, discussing long-term proptosis outcomes following teprotumumab treatment for thyroid eye disease; Dr. Shravani Mikkilineni, examining the relationship between eyelid xanthelasma and cardiovascular outcomes; and Dr. Christopher Dermarkarian, exploring industry payments among oculofacial plastic surgeons and the potential implications of physician-industry relationships.  Together, the panel discusses the research, its limitations, and how these findings may influence clinical decision-making and patient care.

Join us for part two of the peri-ocular oncology discussion where we provide a window into the orbital tumor board at Wills Eye and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital!   Featuring an in-depth multidisciplinary discussion with experts: Dr. Carol Shields and Dr. Sara Lally (Ocular Oncology), Dr. Jennifer Johnson (Medical Oncology), Dr. Joseph Curry (Head and Neck Surgery), and Dr, Charlotte Marous (Oculoplastic Surgery).  Delivering patient-centered, cutting-edge care, truly takes a village!

Host: Dr. Andrea Tooley Panelists: Dr. Gary Lelli, Dr. Kelsey Roelofs, and Dr. Kyle Godfrey In this episode of the Oculofacial Podcast Journal Club, host Dr. Andrea Tooley is joined by experts across the field of oculofacial plastic and orbital surgery. Dr. Gary Lelli discusses the reimbursements of hospital vs. office based surgical procedures and implications for healthcare spending. Dr. Kelsey Roelofs provides her clinical expertise in ocular oncology to discuss immune checkpoint inhibitors for advanced periocular and orbital squamous cell carcinoma and the group chats about the future of neoadjuvant therapies and exenteration surgeries. Dr. Kyle Godfrey shares his robust experience in TONES to discuss surgical approaches in transorbital endoscopic surgery in a new cadaveric study. All three panelists are experts in their field and share helpful insights for clinical practice in oculoplastic surgery.