Meet Dr. Scott - Your Dedicated Oculoplastic Surgeon

Renowned for his commitment to enhancing your eyelid and facial appearance while prioritizing your safety. Dr. Scott is board-certified in Ophthalmology and has specialized fellowship training in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.  With extensive training at prestigious institutions, including the Medical College of Virginia, Manhattan Eye, Ear, & Throat Hospital, and the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Dr. Scott brings a wealth of expertise to his craft. His accolades, including recognition as a Top Plastic Surgeon by Northern Virginia Magazine, underscore his dedication to excellence. Dr. Scott's passion lies in helping you achieve the best aesthetic results while safeguarding your eyesight.

Location: Fairfax - Northern Virginia

Areas of Expertise: Cosmetic laser eyelid surgery ( blepharoplasty ), ptosis surgery, treatment of benign and malignant eyelid cancers, correction of eyelid malposition – ectropion, entropion repair, and Botox and filler treatment.

Board-Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology

Diplomate: National Board of Medical Examiners

MD: Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Highest Distinction

Residency: Ophthalmology, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital; Chief Resident

Fellowship: Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine

Member: American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Northern Virginia Academy of Ophthalmology (Past President), Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (Past Councilor and Board Member), Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi, Previous Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Virginia Hospital Center

Honors and Awards: Medical Society of Virginia Award, Phi Kappa Phi (Scholastic Honorary Society), Alpha Omega Alpha (Medical Scholastic Honorary Society), AD Williams Award for Most Outstanding Achievement for Third Year Clinical Clerkships, Medical College of Virginia Dean`s Award for Most Outstanding Academic Achievement, Surgeon Directors` Award- Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital, Presidential Award from the Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, Commitment to Excellence Award from the Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, Northern Virginia Magazine Top Plastic Surgeon (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023), American Institute of Plastic Surgeons 10 Best Plastic Surgeons in Virginia for Exceptional and Outstanding Patient Service (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)

Teaching: Previously led the Oculoplastic (eyelid plastic) lecture series for residents at the Bascom Palmer Eye Insitute, as well as giving Oculoplastic review lectures at the Georgetown University Center for Sight. Dr. Scott has published multiple journal articles and contributed to numerous chapters in Oculoplastic textbooks.

Dr. Scott is married with two children. In his spare time, Dr. Scott enjoys cycling, archery and traveling with his family.

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