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John M. Nassif, M.D., FACS

Eyelid and Facial Plastic Surgery

Dr. Nassif specializes in Cosmetic and Reconstructive Eye and Facial Plastic Surgery. He has completed dual fellowships in Ocular Plastic Surgery at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. He then completed a cosmetic facial plastics fellowship at the renowned Flowers Clinic in Honolulu. Dr. Nassif specializes in all aspects of facial improvement including skin rejuvenation, Botox, fillers, and laser along with the latest surgical techniques. He takes pride in providing not only the latest cosmetics treatments, but correcting the problems that will allow patients keep their results longer.


College Education
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
BS in General Science, 1977-1981


Medical Education
University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
Doctor of Medicine, 1980-1984


Fellow
American College of Surgeons, Act 2004
American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1989


Postdoctoral
Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Fellowship
The Flowers Clinic, Honolulu, Hawaii
October 1999 - October 2001

Oculoplastics Fellowship
Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
New York City, 1988-1989

Ophthalmology Residency
George Washington University
Washington DC, 1985-1988

Transitional Internship
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center
San Diego, CA, 1984-1985

Hospital Privileges
Lee Memorial Health System
University Eye Surgery Center - Fort Myers
Doctor Outpatient Surgery Center - Naples

Medical Licenses
Florida

Research & Publications

Flowers RS, Nassif JM. Aesthetic Periorbital Surgery, Plastic Surgery. Mathes SJ, Saunders Elsevier 2006, Pages 77-126.

Flowers RS, Nassif JM. Secondary Aesthetic Periorbital Surgery, Plastic Surgery. Mathes SJ, Saunders Elsevier 2006, Pages 801-822.

Flowers RS, Nassif JM, Rubin, PAD, Hayakawa T, Lehr SK. A Key to Canthopexy: The Tarsal Strap, A Fresh Cadaveric Study. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 2005; Vol. 116, No. 6, 1752-1758.

Nassif JM, Meltzer MA. Ocular Anatomy, Anesthesia in Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology Clinics of North America, Zahl K, Meltzer MA, March 1990.

Meltzer MA, Nassif JM, Hyde KJ, Arthurs BP. Collagen Shield Contact Lens Use After Eyelid Surgery. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 1992; Vol 8, No 4: 290-91.

Della Rocca RC, Nassif JM. Blowout Fractures, Oculoplastic and Orbital Emergencies, Linberg JV, Appleton & Lange, 1990.

Della Rocca RC, Nassif JM. Eyelid Contusions & Lacerations, Current Ocular Therapy, Third Edition, Fraunfelder & Holt, WB Saunders, 1989.

Tolentino FI, Roldan M, Nassif JM, Refojo MF. Hydrogel implant for scleral buckling: long-term observations. Retina 1985; 5:38-41.

Lisman RD, Smith BC, Nassif JM. Current concepts in dermis-fat grafting. International Ophthalmology Clinics 1989; 29:252-64.

Lawson AJ, Nassif JM. The production of carcinoembryonic antigen by cultured human colon adenocarcinoma cells. American Chemical Society 1977; 13:36.

Presentations

Office-Based Surgery that is Painless for Both Patient & Surgeon: Pearls on Anesthesia, Pain, Nausea and Anxiety, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Las Vegas NV, November 13, 2006

Botox and Restylane Skills Transfer Course, Cadaver Lab Instructor, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Las Vegas NV, November 13, 2006

Aesthetics 2005. St. Luke's Fall Medical Conference, Tarpon Springs, Florida. November 19, 2005

Office-Based Surgery that is Painless for Both Patient & Surgeon: Pearls on Anesthesia, Pain, Nausea and Anxiety, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, October 15, 2005

Coronocanthopexy: The Surgeon's most rejuvenating surgery. Latest Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery. Snowmass, Colorado. February 7, 2005

Office-Based Surgery that is Painless for Both Patient & Surgeon: Pearls on Anesthesia, Pain, Nausea and Anxiety, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 26, 2004

Office-Based Surgery that is Paibless for Both Patient & Surgeon: Pearls on Anesthesia, Pain, Nausea and Anxiety, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, November 17, 2003

Surgical Rejuvenation of the Lower Face, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 11, 2001

Management of Thyroid Ophthalmopathy, Current Concepts in Ophthalmolpathy, Grand Rapids, MI, March 17, 2001

Thyroid Ophthalmopathy, Current Concepts in Ophthalmolpathy, Grand Rapids, MI, March 18, 2000

Medpor Update, Medical Advisory Seminar, American Society of Ocularists, Orlando, FL, October 27, 1999

Management of Grave's Ophthalmopathy, George Washington University Alumni Meeting, Washington DC, May 22, 1999

Systemic Disease and the Eye, Current Concepts in Ophthalmolpathy, Grand Rapids, MI, March 20, 1999

Medpor Update, Medical Advisory Seminar, American Society of Ocularists, New Orleans, LA, November 11, 1998

Medpor Update, Medical Advisory Seminar, American Society of Ocularists, San Francisco, CA, October 29, 1997

Medpor Implant Pegging, Medical Advisory Seminar, American Society of Ocularists, Chicago, Illinois, October 26, 1996

Excimer Refractive Surgery, Oculoplastic Co-Management, Nebraska Optometric Association, Omaha, Nebraska, April 12-14, 1996

Oculoplastic Co-Management, North Central Optometric Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota, February, 1996

Medpor Implant Update, Medical Advisory Seminar, American Society of Ocularists, Atlanta, Georgia, November 1, 1995

Update On Dermis-Fat Grafts, Medical Advisory Seminar, American Society of Ocularists, San Francisco, California, November 1994

Medpor Orbital Implants, Medical Advisory Seminar, American Society of Ocularists, Chicago, Illinois, November 1993

Evaluation of Oculoplastic Trauma, Masters of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Meeting, New York, New York, April, 1993

Oculoplastic Lecture Series, Mid-Iowa Ophthalmology Update, Des Moines, Iowa, June 1991

Evaluation of the Ptosis Patient, 8th Annual Masters of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, New York, New York, March 1990

Use of Collagen Shields in Oculoplastic Surgery, 20th Annual Meeting, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, New Orleans, LA, October 1989

Ptosis, Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York, February, 1989

Orbital Fractures, Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, New York University, New York, New York, May 1989




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