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Andrea Lora Kossler is an Associate Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Stanford University School of Medicine, where she also serves as the Director of Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Co-Director of the Orbital Ocular Oncology Service at the Byers Eye Institute. Dr. Kossler specializes in thyroid eye disease, orbital oncology, and aesthetic oculoplastic surgery, tailoring her approach to meet each patient's surgical goals. With over 11 years of experience treating both adults and children with oculoplastic conditions, she has built a reputation as a leading expert in her field, particularly in thyroid eye disease and orbital surgery. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Kossler is actively engaged in research focused on the proteomic evaluation of inflammatory ocular surface diseases, modulation of neural reflexes, and the evaluation of targeted therapies for orbital malignancies. She has authored a significant number of publications, abstracts, and book chapters and is a recognized speaker at national and international conferences. Dr. Kossler graduated summa cum laude as valedictorian from Georgetown University School of Medicine and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Florida. She completed her residency in Ophthalmology at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and a fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the same institution. Her commitment to excellence has garnered her numerous awards in the field of ophthalmology.
Stanford University School of Medicine • Palo Alto, CA
Director of Oculofacial Plastic, Reconstructive Surgery and Co-Director of Orbital Ocular Oncology Service.
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