Business Details
Expert Oculofacial Plastic Surgery Santa Barbara & Bakersfield
Roger Kohn MD is a specialized oculofacial plastic surgery practice dedicated to providing expert cosmetic and reconstructive care for the eyelids, face, and orbital regions. Our founder, Dr. Roger Kohn, completed dual fellowships at the University of Alabama and Harvard Medical School under pioneers of oculofacial surgery. With over two decades of experience performing thousands of procedures, we combine advanced training with a conservative approach to achieve optimal functional and aesthetic outcomes. As a member of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS), Dr.Kohn maintains the highest standards of expertise and peer recognition. Our practice emphasizes personalized care, addressing individual patient concerns through thorough evaluations and tailored treatment strategies. Patients are referred by physicians and satisfied clients, including complex cases requiring revision surgery. We prioritize minimally invasive techniques while maintaining surgical excellence for both cosmetic enhancements and medical conditions affecting the eye area.
Services
Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty
Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty
Brow Lift
Cheek Lift
Facial Contouring
Botox Injections
Dermal Fillers
Laser Treatments
Ptosis Repair
Eyelid Malposition Correction
Highlights and features
- We have completed dual ASOPRS-approved fellowships at top-tier institutions.
- Our surgeon has over 20 years of experience performing thousands of procedures.
- We maintain ASOPRS membership, demonstrating peer-recognized expertise.
- We provide personalized care with thorough patient evaluations and treatment plans.
- Our conservative approach prioritizes minimally invasive techniques for optimal results.
Associations and certifications
- American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS)
Services
Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty
This procedure removes excess skin and fat from upper eyelids to improve vision and appearance. Ideal for patients with droopy lids, it creates a more youthful, alert look while maintaining natural facial expressions. Our surgeon uses precise techniques to ensure symmetry and optimal functional improvement.
Ptosis Repair
We treat ptosis (drooping eyelids) caused by muscle weakness or trauma. The surgical repair strengthens levator muscles to restore normal lid position, improving both vision and aesthetics. Our approach balances functional restoration with natural-looking cosmetic results for long-term patient satisfaction.
Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment
Our practice manages thyroid-related eye conditions through orbital decompression and reconstructive techniques. We address proptosis (bulging eyes) and soft tissue changes to restore eye function and facial symmetry. Treatment plans integrate medical management with surgical interventions for comprehensive care.
Scar Revision
We specialize in revising facial scars from trauma or previous surgeries. Using advanced techniques, we minimize scar visibility while restoring tissue function. Our approach considers skin texture, tension lines, and natural contours to achieve optimal cosmetic and functional outcomes.
Brow Lift
This procedure elevates sagging brows to create a more youthful facial appearance. We address forehead wrinkles and brow asymmetry through minimally invasive techniques, ensuring natural results that complement other facial features without overcorrection.
People
Kohn Roger, MD
Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Kohn completed dual fellowships at University of Alabama and Harvard Medical School. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids and face, maintaining ASOPRS membership for peer-recognized expertise.
Questions
What makes oculofacial surgeons uniquely qualified for eyelid surgery?
Our surgeon completed specialized training through ASOPRS-approved fellowships, combining ophthalmology expertise with advanced plastic surgery techniques for the delicate eye area.
What cosmetic procedures are available for aging eyelids?
We offer upper and lower blepharoplasty, brow lifts, and non-surgical options like Botox and fillers to address wrinkles and volume loss around the eyes.
How does Dr. Kohn approach patient consultations?
We conduct thorough evaluations of medical history and current conditions to create personalized treatment plans that address both functional and aesthetic concerns.
Can you treat eyelid malpositions like ectropion or entropion?
Yes, we specialize in correcting eyelid malpositions through surgical techniques that restore normal function and appearance while preventing complications.
What reconstructive services are offered for eye-related trauma?
We treat orbital fractures, lacerations, and trauma-related deformities using techniques that restore both function and facial aesthetics with minimal scarring.