Orin M. Zwick, M.D.- Oculofacial Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Aesthetic Facial Rejuvenation
- Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Dr. Zwick is a specialist in Oculofacial Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Zwick’s services range from cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids, eyebrows, and mid face (including tear duct surgery, thyroid eye disease and tumors) to facial rejuvenation, such as Botox®, Restylane®, Juvéderm and Microdermabrasion. His philosophy regarding cosmetic and reconstructive procedures is to strive for aesthetic improvements which are natural and harmonious with each patient’s individual features.
A graduate of Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, he received his M.D. at MCP-Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Zwick completed his ophthalmology residency at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA where he served as chief resident in his final year. Additionally, he completed his subspecialty training with a fellowship in Ophthalmic Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
At UCSF, Dr. Zwick taught Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery as a clinical instructor in the residency program. He continues his teaching role by participating in the Oculoplastics fellowship training program at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore.
Dr. Zwick is a board-certified ophthalmologist. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Medical Association, MedChi-Maryland State Medical Society, Beard-Quickert Society, and Frederick C. Cordes Eye Society.List of Publications:
Michels KS, Vagefi MR, Steele E, Zwick OM, Torres JJ, Seiff SR, Dailey RA. Muller’s muscle conjunctival resection to correct ptosis in high risk patients. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Sep-Oct;23(5):363-6.
Rutar T, Chambers HF, Crawford JB, Perdreau-Remington F, Zwick OM, Karr M, Diehn J, Cockerham KP. Ophthalmic manifestations of infections caused by the USA300 clone of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Ophthalmology. 2006 Aug; 113(8):1455-62.
Vagefi MR, Hong JE, Zwick OM, Bedrossian EH Jr, Seiff SR, Cockerham KP. Atypical presentations of pleomorphic adenoma of the lacrimal gland. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Jul-Aug; 23(4):272-4.
Zwick OM, Vagefi MR, Cockerham KP, McDermott MW. Brown tumor of secondary hyperparathyroidism involving the superior orbit and frontal calvarium. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006 Jul-Aug; 22(4):304-6.
Zwick OM, Seiff SR. Supportive care of facial nerve palsy with temporary external eyelid weights. Optometry. 2006 Jul; 77(7):340-2.
Zwick OM, Vagefi MR, Cockerham KP. The use of lone star elastic stay hooks in orbital surgery. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006 Nov-Dec; 22(6):502-3.
Cockerham KP, Zwick OM, Cockerham GC. Surgical options for dry eyes and exacerbating eyelid disorders, in Agarwal A (ed): Dry eye: A practical guide to ocular surface disorders. Slack. 2006
Seiff SR, Zwick OM. Botulinum toxin management of upper facial rhytidosis and blepharospasm. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2005 Oct; 38(5):887-902.
Rutar T, Zwick OM, Cockerham KP, Horton JC. Bilateral blindness from orbital cellulitis caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Am J Ophthalmol. 2005 Oct; 140(4):740-742.
Zwick OM, Fischer DH, Flanagan JC. “Ecstasy” induced immunosuppression and herpes zoster ophthalmicus. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Jul; 89(7):923-4.