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Verified · Oculofacial (ASOPRS) Board Certified
Kyle J. Godfrey, MD, FACS
Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon
Specialty
Eyelid & Brow
Neighborhood
Upper East Side, Manhattan
Affiliation
Weill Cornell Medicine
Board certification
American Board of Ophthalmology; ASOPRS Fellowship
Practice
Weill Cornell Medicine, Ophthalmic Plastic & Orbital Surgery
Stated clinical focus
Why Godfrey stands out
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Board certified
American Board of Ophthalmology; ASOPRS Fellowship
Academic leadership
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, Weill Cornell Medicine
Hospital affiliated
Practices at Weill Cornell Medicine
Fellowship trained
Fellowship, Oculofacial Plastic Surgery at New York Combined ASOPRS Fellowship
Peer-reviewed author
50+ publications indexed at Weill Cornell
Specialty focus
Listed for 1 men's eyelid & brow procedure
Recognized
Distinguished Alumni Award (85th Anniversary) (Westmont College)
Profile
About Kyle J. Godfrey.
Dr. Godfrey is a board-certified, fellowship-trained oculofacial plastic surgeon at Weill Cornell Medicine. He specializes in surgery of the eyelids, orbit, tear-drainage system, brows, and face.
His work includes cosmetic and functional blepharoplasty, ptosis repair, correction of eyelid malposition, and Asian double eyelid surgery.
Academic & hospital roles
- Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, Weill Cornell Medicine
- Program Director, Ophthalmology Residency, Weill Cornell Medicine / NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Faculty, New York Combined ASOPRS Fellowship Program
Education & training
Westmont College
BS, Chemistry
Georgetown University School of Medicine
MD
Shiley Eye Institute, UC San Diego
Residency, Ophthalmology (Chief Resident)
New York Combined ASOPRS Fellowship
Fellowship, Oculofacial Plastic Surgery
Procedures
Guides for the procedures Godfrey performs.
Dr. Godfrey is listed among the verified NYC surgeons for the procedures below. Each guide covers costs, recovery, and how to choose a surgeon, and links back to every surgeon who performs it.
Practice & recognition
Where Godfrey practices.
Hospital affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Weill Cornell Medical Center
Society memberships
- American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS)
Recognition
- Distinguished Alumni Award (85th Anniversary) (Westmont College) (2022)
- Resident Teaching Award (UC San Diego) (2017)
- Outstanding Medical Student Teacher Award (UC San Diego) (2016)
- Ophthalmology Achievement Award (Georgetown University School of Medicine) (2013)
Languages
English
Questions
Common questions about Godfrey.
Every answer is drawn from Godfrey's official source of record.
Is Dr. Godfrey board certified?
Yes. Dr. Godfrey is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology; ASOPRS Fellowship.
What procedures does Dr. Godfrey perform?
On this registry Dr. Godfrey is listed among the verified NYC surgeons for eyelid surgery. Each links to a full guide with costs, recovery, and every surgeon who performs it.
Where is Dr. Godfrey's office?
Dr. Godfrey practices in Upper East Side, Manhattan, with Weill Cornell Medicine. Current office details are maintained at the official profile.
What hospital is Dr. Godfrey affiliated with?
Dr. Godfrey is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Where did Dr. Godfrey train?
Dr. Godfrey's education and training: BS, Chemistry at Westmont College (2008); MD at Georgetown University School of Medicine (2013); Residency, Ophthalmology (Chief Resident) at Shiley Eye Institute, UC San Diego (2017); Fellowship, Oculofacial Plastic Surgery at New York Combined ASOPRS Fellowship (2019).
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