James Kirszrot, M.D.

Dr. James Kirszrot, M.D. is an ophthalmic plastic surgeon who joined Eye Associates of Wayne in July 2011. His area of expertise involves medical and surgical treatment of conditions affecting the eyelids, the lacrimal (tear duct) system, and the orbit (eye socket). This includes eyelid malpositions, ptosis, and periocular growths and cancers. Dr. Kirszrot also specializes in cosmetic eyelid surgery and has extensive experience performing blepharoplasty surgery (“eyelid lifts”), midface lifts, surgery to remove “lower lid bags”, as well as using Botox and fillers such as Restylane and Juvederm to treat facial wrinkles. Dr. Kirszrot completed his undergraduate training at Cornell University and received his MD degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshive University in 2001. After completing his residency in ophthalmology at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, he moved to boston to complete a 2 year highly specialized fellowship in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the prestigious Massachusets Eye and Ear Infirmary / Harvard Medical School. Subsequently, he stayed on at Harvard as a clinical instructor, teaching residents and medical students surgical techniques of oculofacial surgery, prior to relocating to his home town of New York City. Dr. Kirszrot has authored numerous journal publications and textbook chapters related to the field of oculofacial surgery, and has lectured on this topic at national meetings. During his free time, he enjoys skiing, traveling, and is an avid scuba diver. Dr. Kirszrot is Board Certified by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.