Dr. Laryssa Dragan

Dr. Laryssa Dragan is an oculofacial plastic surgeon with over 15 years of experience, specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyes and face. She is one of only a handful of such specialists practicing in Colorado. Dr. Dragan was raised in Connecticut and completed her medical training at the State University of New York School of Medicine, followed by residency at Yale and a fellowship in Oculofacial Plastic Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco.

Dr. Dragan comes from a strong medical tradition as a fourth-generation physician. She founded Artisan MD Eyelid & Facial Plastic Surgery after 12 years at a Boulder County practice, with the goal of creating a uniquely welcoming and patient-focused environment. Her approach to medicine and facial aesthetics is grounded in collaboration with patients, providing evidence-based perspectives to help them make confident decisions about their care.

Board certified and highly regarded in her field, Dr. Dragan has served as a course director for oculofacial plastic surgery skills at national meetings and as an instructor of endoscopic brow lifting. She has also contributed to setting national standards for board certification through her work on the Oculofacial Plastic Surgery Curriculum Committee. Her research includes numerous scientific articles and book chapters, and she has been elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.