Dr.ª Fabiola Murta

Academic Education

• Doctor of Medicine (MD), State University of Montes Claros (UNIMONTES, Brazil)

• Specialty Residency in Ophthalmology, Hilton Rocha Institute/Foundation and Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP, Brazil)

• Subspecialty Fellowship in Oculoplastics, Lacrimal System, and Orbit, Moorfields Eye Hospital (London, UK)

• Board Certifications:

  • FEBO – Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology

  • CBO – Brazilian Council of Ophthalmology

Professional Activity

• Aesthetic Oculoplastic Surgery:

  • Upper and lower blepharoplasty (including lower lid fat-pad repositioning/removal) and revision blepharoplasty

  • Periocular rejuvenation combining laser technology with blepharoplasty

  • Endoscopic eyebrow lift and midface/malar lift

  • Specialized aesthetic procedures ("Almond Eye Surgery" and "Fox Eyebrow Surgery")

  • Surgical correction of upper-face facial asymmetry

• Functional & Reconstructive Oculoplastic Surgery:

  • Ptosis correction (drooping eyelids) and eyelid position anomalies (entropion and ectropion)

  • Eyelid tumor excision and complex defect reconstruction

  • Eyelid reconstruction for congenital malformations and post-traumatic sequelae

  • Medical and surgical management of Floppy Eyelid Syndrome, Blepharospasm, and Hemifacial Spasm

  • Surgical correction of asymmetry and corneal protection in Facial Nerve Palsy

• Orbital & Lacrimal Diseases:

  • Thyroid Eye Disease (Graves' Orbitopathy): Medical management of active disease, orbital decompression surgery, and chronic-phase rehabilitative surgery

  • Surgical correction of eyelid retraction

  • Evisceration and enucleation with orbital implant placement

  • Orbital tumor surgery

  • Tearing / Watery Eye Surgery: Endoscopic nasal and external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)

• Pediatric Oculoplastics:

  • Surgical correction of congenital ptosis

  • Procedures for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction

  • Pediatric eyelid reconstruction for congenital anomalies

Scientific / Teaching Activity

• Regular guest speaker at national and international Ophthalmology and Oculoplastic conferences

• Active researcher in Clinical Trials and specialized projects in Oculoplastic Surgery

• Author and co-author of scientific articles published in peer-reviewed medical journals

Main Areas of Practice

• Aesthetic and Functional / Reconstructive Oculoplastic Surgery

• Eyelid, Orbital, and Lacrimal System Surgery

• Pediatric Oculoplastics