Dr. Kyle Godfrey

OphthalmologyOculofacial Surgeon
New York, NY

Areas of Expertise

Oculoplastic Surgery
Ptosis Repair
Botox Treatment
Orbital Tumor
Blocked Tear Duct
Orbital Fracture
Eyelid Cancer

About Me

Dr. Kyle Godfrey is a board-certified, fellowship-trained oculofacial plastic surgeon at Weill Cornell Medicine, dedicated to protecting and restoring vision. He specializes in cosmetic and functional conditions of the eyelids, eyebrows, mid-face, orbit, and tear drainage system. Dr. Godfrey believes in providing exceptional, personalized care, listening to each patient's concerns, and creating customized treatment plans that combine the most up-to-date, safe, and effective options. He prioritizes non-surgical approaches when possible and uses minimally invasive techniques to reduce or eliminate scarring and recovery time when surgery is necessary.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Godfrey is an Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology and holds a joint appointment in Neurological Surgery. He has a special interest in minimally invasive orbit and skull base tumor surgery, collaborating with experts in neurosurgery and otorhinolaryngology. As a dedicated educator, he serves as Program Director of the Ophthalmology Residency and has been recognized with multiple teaching awards. His commitment to advancing his field includes over 50 peer-reviewed publications and leadership in educational conferences.

Training

  • Georgetown University School of Medicine

    M.D

    2013

    Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Medical School
  • B.S. in Chemistry

    2008

    Westmont College

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • 85th Anniversary Distinguished Alumni Award

    2022

    Westmont College

  • Resident Teaching Award

    2017

    UC San Diego School of Medicine, Shiley Eye Institute

  • Outstanding Medical Student Teacher Award

    2016

    UC San Diego School of Medicine

  • Outstanding Medical Student Teacher Award

    2015

    UC San Diego School of Medicine

  • Ophthalmology Achievement Award

    2013

    Georgetown University School of Medicine

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
CA, NY
License Numbers
A132536, 287321

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