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Dr. Michelle Maeng
Oculofacial Surgeon
New Haven, CTDr. Michelle M. Maeng is an assistant professor at the Yale School of Medicine and a board-certified ophthalmologist with subspecialty training in oculofacial plastic, reconstructive, and orbital surgery. She cares for both children and adults with conditions affecting the eyelids, orbit, and tear drainage system. Patients seek her expertise for functional and aesthetic eyelid problems, thyroid eye disease, orbital tumors, and solutions for tearing or socket issues after eye removal. Dr. Maeng completed her ophthalmology residency at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute at Columbia University Medical Center, where she served as chief resident and was awarded the Golden Needle Driver for surgical excellence. She further specialized through a two-year fellowship approved by the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, consistently ranked as the top eye hospital in the United States. Her clinical interests include eyelid and orbital cancers, orbital decompression, repair of eyelid malposition, lacrimal surgery, and facial trauma reconstruction. She performs procedures such as blepharoplasty and ptosis repair, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams when complex care is required. Dr. Maeng explains options in clear language and designs individualized surgical plans focused on safety and natural-looking results.
- Ophthalmology

Dr. Laura Tiedemann
Oculofacial Surgeon
Fairfield, CTDr. Laura Tiedemann is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive oculoplastic surgery. She provides comprehensive eyelid, lacrimal, and orbital care with a gentle, patient-first approach that emphasizes natural-looking results and long-term eye health. Patients see her for concerns ranging from droopy lids and eyelid lesions to tearing, thyroid eye disease, and periocular skin cancer, and they appreciate her clear explanations and collaborative decision-making. In addition to surgical care, Dr. Tiedemann offers office-based treatments such as Botox® and dermal fillers for functional and aesthetic goals. Dr. Tiedemann completed an oculoplastics fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center after ophthalmology residency at New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center, where she served as chief resident. She earned her medical degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine and her undergraduate degree with Honors in Neuroscience from Brown University. Her background includes research and scholarly writing in orbital anatomy and pediatric ophthalmology, and she brings that academic rigor to every consultation so patients understand their options and feel confident in their care.
- Ophthalmology

Dr. Larissa Habib
Oculofacial Surgeon
Fairfield, CTDr. Larissa Habib is an ASOPRS-certified oculoplastic surgeon specializing in functional and cosmetic surgery of the eyelids, orbit, and tear duct system. She blends meticulous technique with a warm, people-first approach, taking time to understand each patient’s goals and to explain options clearly. Her practice spans reconstructive care after skin cancer or trauma, treatment of tearing and eyelid malpositions, thyroid eye disease, and thoughtfully individualized cosmetic eyelid rejuvenation. Dr. Habib completed ophthalmology residency at Columbia University, then an ocular oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She has taught and mentored trainees at Yale School of Medicine and was recognized as the program’s Best Surgical Teacher. With thousands of operative hours and more than thirty peer-reviewed publications, she remains an engaged learner and active instructor at regional, national, and international meetings. Patients can expect evidence-based recommendations, precise surgery, and attentive follow-up aimed at restoring comfort, function, and confidence.
- Ophthalmology

Dr. Mahsa Sohrab
Oculofacial Surgeon
Greenwich, CTDr. Mahsa A. Sohrab is a board-certified oculofacial plastic surgeon specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures for the eyelids, orbit, and periocular region. She completed ophthalmology residency at Northwestern University, followed by a prestigious two-year ASOPRS-approved fellowship in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins. Before opening her Greenwich practice, she served as Director of Ophthalmic Plastic and Orbital Surgery at Yale University.Dr. Sohrab provides individualized treatment plans that prioritize natural-looking results, comfort, and safety. Her expertise spans functional eyelid repair, lacrimal surgery for tearing, skin cancer reconstruction, and a full range of aesthetic procedures including blepharoplasty, brow lifting, and injectable rejuvenation. Recognized by Castle Connolly, she combines meticulous technique with clear communication so patients understand options and recovery every step of the way.
- Ophthalmology

Dr. Jenny Temnogorod
Oculofacial Surgeon
Waterford, CTDr. Jenny Temnogorod is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon. She cares for the full spectrum of eyelid, lacrimal, and orbital conditions—from droopy eyelids and eyelid lesions to tearing, blepharospasm, and eyelid malpositions such as ectropion and entropion. She also offers cosmetic eyelid surgery to remove excess upper-lid skin or lower-lid bags and provides nonsurgical rejuvenation with Botox, Dysport, and dermal fillers. Her goal is to restore comfort, function, and natural aesthetics with safe, thoughtful treatment plans tailored to each patient.Dr. Temnogorod completed a highly competitive combined B.S./M.D. program, graduating summa cum laude in Psychology from Brooklyn College and magna cum laude from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. She completed ophthalmology residency at Downstate Medical Center followed by an oculoplastic surgery fellowship at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. Patients appreciate her clear explanations, warm bedside manner, and collaborative approach to care focused on long-term results.
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