Orbital Surgeon

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Ocular Orbit Surgeon
Orbital Decompression Specialist
Eye Socket Surgery Expert
Orbital Trauma Surgeon
Ophthalmic Reconstructive Surgeon

Last updated on 12 Feb 2026

Overview

An Orbital Surgeon is a specialized eye surgeon who deals with conditions affecting the eye socket and surrounding tissues. They treat trauma, tumors, and congenital deformities that impact vision or eye appearance. Their precision work often blends ophthalmology with plastic surgery. This role is essential in restoring both function and aesthetics in complex cases. These surgeons often work in tandem with neurosurgeons or ENT specialists.

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Job Description
  1. Diagnose and treat orbital fractures, tumors, and inflammations.
  2. Perform surgeries such as orbital decompression and reconstructions.
  3. Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other surgical teams.
  4. Manage postoperative recovery and vision rehabilitation.
  5. Conduct imaging reviews and surgical planning using CT/MRI.
  6. Handle emergency orbital trauma cases.
  7. Educate patients and families about surgical outcomes and care.
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