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Dr. Julia Kang is a board-certified, fellowship-trained oculoplastic and reconstructive surgeon who cares exclusively for conditions involving the eyelids, tear ducts, and orbit. She blends meticulous surgical technique with an artist’s eye, offering tailored plans that restore both function and natural facial harmony. Patients value her clear explanations, gentle approach, and focus on outcomes that match each person’s goals and anatomy. Dr. Kang earned her MD and MPH at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, completed ophthalmology residency at the Emory Eye Center in Atlanta, and pursued dedicated oculoplastic fellowship training at Central Valley Eye Medical Group in California. She has collaborated with world-renowned surgeons in Seoul and has contributed peer-reviewed publications and book illustrations in oculoplastic surgery. Outside the operating room, she enjoys painting, hiking, and discovering new coffee shops. Her practice mission is simple: deliver meticulous, patient-centered care that enhances confidence while preserving each patient’s unique features.

Dr. Adam Craig Weber is an ophthalmologist and oculoplastic surgeon who treats conditions affecting the eyelids, tear system, orbit, and surrounding facial structures. He emphasizes teamwork with patients, taking time to explain diagnoses and options so care decisions feel clear and shared. Dr. Weber earned a biomedical engineering degree from Yale University and completed medical training at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. He completed an ophthalmology residency at the Cleveland Clinic and then pursued fellowship training in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. In his practice, he cares for functional and reconstructive concerns such as eyelid position problems, blocked tear ducts, orbital trauma, thyroid eye disease, and periocular tumors and skin cancers. He also has experience with cosmetic procedures of the upper face, including botulinum toxin and fillers.

Dr. Zhenyang (James) Zhao is an oculoplastic surgeon at the Emory Eye Center, where he joined in 2024 as a surgeon-scientist. He specializes in treating disorders of the eyelids, orbit, and tear ducts, offering both functional and cosmetic procedures to restore form and function. His clinical expertise includes repairing eyelid malpositions, managing thyroid eye disease, reconstructing after periocular trauma or skin cancer removal, and addressing orbital tumors and skull-base lesions. For patients seeking aesthetic improvements, Dr. Zhao provides upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty, facial rejuvenation, and minimally invasive forehead lifts, aiming for natural-looking results. He is dedicated to partnering with each patient to align treatment with their personal goals, whether for enhanced comfort, vision, symmetry, or appearance. An Assistant Professor at Emory, Dr. Zhao completed his American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship at the University of Michigan and his ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch, where he received awards including the Academic Achievement Award. He earned his MD from Shanghai Medical School at Fudan University and is fluent in English and Mandarin.

Dr. Thomas Kandl is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist who specializes in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery. He provides functional and cosmetic care for conditions affecting the eyelids, tear-drainage system, orbit, and the upper and mid-face, combining precise surgical technique with an emphasis on restoring comfort, vision protection, and a natural appearance. After completing undergraduate studies at Wofford College, Dr. Kandl earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed ophthalmology residency training at Rutgers University and pursued additional fellowship training in Global Blindness Prevention through the University of Nebraska, including clinical and teaching work in developing countries. He then completed a 2-year ASOPRS fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Kandl has participated in research and has published and presented at national meetings.

Dr. Jenna Kim is a board-certified oculofacial plastic surgeon who focuses on restoring comfort, function, and natural-looking results around the eyes and face. She cares for patients seeking both cosmetic enhancement and medically necessary reconstruction, with particular expertise in eyelid and brow procedures and treatments for excessive tearing. Dr. Kim’s clinical interests include upper and lower eyelid surgery, tear duct surgery, and brow lifting, as well as non-surgical facial and lip procedures. She also has specialized experience in Asian blepharoplasty techniques, including double-eyelid surgery, epiblepharon repair, epicanthoplasty, and ptosis repair. Her training includes an ophthalmology residency at Yale University School of Medicine and advanced oculoplastic and facial plastic surgery fellowship training at William Beaumont Hospital Eye Institute. She values clear communication and individualized planning so patients understand their options and feel confident throughout treatment.

Michael Neimkin, MD, is an ophthalmologist with specialized training in ophthalmic plastic and cosmetic surgery. He focuses on medical and surgical care of the tissues around the eyes, including the eyelids, eyebrows, forehead, orbits, tear ducts, and midface. His work includes cosmetic, reconstructive, and oncologic oculofacial procedures, with an emphasis on careful technique and natural-looking results. Dr. Neimkin earned his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and continued ophthalmology training at the University of Alabama’s Callahan Eye Foundation, where he served as chief resident. He then completed a two-year oculofacial plastic, cosmetic, reconstructive, and oncologic surgery fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis. He is active in academic medicine through publications and peer review, bringing an evidence-informed approach to patient care.