Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Viraj J. Mehta is a fellowship-trained oculofacial and facial plastic surgeon who specializes exclusively in the eyelids, face, and orbits. His advanced expertise in both cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid and facial surgery allows him to address a wide range of functional and aesthetic concerns. Dr. Mehta’s practice is built on precision, compassion, and a commitment to delivering natural, lasting results that honor each patient’s individuality.
Dr. Mehta’s extensive training at leading institutions, including Cornell University, Case Western Reserve University, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Vanderbilt Eye Institute, and the Mayo Clinic, has formed the foundation of his highly specialized oculofacial surgical practice. Patients from across the United States and internationally seek his expertise in reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, trusting his mastery to achieve outcomes that are both functional and aesthetically harmonious.
As a dedicated oculoplastic surgeon, Dr. Mehta provides personalized attention and expert care, whether for complex orbital reconstruction, delicate eyelid surgery, or facial rejuvenation. His goal is to ensure every patient feels confident in their journey, supported by a physician-led approach that blends surgical mastery with artistry.
Training
Mayo Clinic, University of MN
FellowshipInternship
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
ResidencyVanderbilt Eye Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Residency
MBA
Cornell University
Masters / PhD
MD
Case Western Reserve University
Medical School
BA
Cornell University
Undergraduate
Publications & Press
Thyroid Orbitopathy
International Ophthalmology Clinics•2018Effect of Time to Operative Intervention on Motility Outcomes Following Orbital Floor Fracture Repair in Children
Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg•2017Review of Targeted Therapies for Periocular Tumors
International Ophthalmology Clinics•2017Malignant Melanoma of the Eyelid
EyeWiki, AAO•2016
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- MD, VA
- License Numbers
- D0087530, 0101279680


