Bryan Vekovius, M.D.
OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY AND NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY
Bryan Vekovius, M.D.
OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY AND NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY
450 ne Ashley of Ridge the Blvd., great Shreveport, rewards LAin Dr. Vekovius is one of the few cosmetic surgeons in the region who is a member practicing medicine for Dr. 318.675.3733 • www.drveko.com Bryan Vekovius is that he of the American Board of Ophthalmology. can not only help patients He is recognized as a leader in Oculoplastic Surgery and Neuro-Ophthalmology and feel better, but also look better.
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in aesthetics
eye and eyelid, tearing
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and the optic
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problems
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techniques
skin cancer
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excision
plastic surgery
and reconstruction,
as it relates to
as blepharoplasty,
in the eyelids, which
a surgery
can be to
which
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to perform
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structures
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and
also
droopiness
vision. Excess
in the
skin
eyelids,
on
month
such as
removing
eyelid repairs,
cancers from
browlifts,
the eyelids
tear duct
and which
the upper
can be
eyelid,
to improve
for example,
appearance
can
but
cause
also face.
surgery, and treatment of thyroid eye disease.
Dr. Vekovius
Trained by
completed
Dr. Thomas
his ophthalmology
C. Spoor, he
vision.
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skin
loss.
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for example,
of these surgeries
can cause
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peripheral
week,
vision
helping
loss.
all
training
also learned
at LSU
the
in Shreveport
art of laser
in
skin
2001.
resurfacing and treatment
fellowship
of facial
training
veins
oculoplastic
and blem-
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types
performs
of patients,
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who
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function
to be a physician
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who
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PAGE superior 14 318 patient FORUM / satisfaction, June 3 - 16, 2020 and excellence in training in Neuro-Ophthalmology, the subspecialty of Ophthalmology which cosmetic and reconstructive surgery,” he said. encom-
browlifts, tear duct surgery and treatment of thyroid eye disease. Trained by Dr. Thomas C. Spoor, he also learned the art of laser skin resurfacing and treatment of facial veins and blemishes as well as use of Botox and Dysport and fillers such as Restylane, Radiesse and
passes the optic nerve, the nerves which
Belotero. He then completed further training
control eye movement, and the brain. Driven by his passion for giving back to the
in Neuro-Ophthalmology, the subspecialty of Ophthalmology which encompasses the optic
community, Dr. Vekovius teaches the next
nerve, the nerves which control eye movement
generation of ophthalmologists at LSU
and the brain. Driven by his passion for giving
Heath Shreveport School of Medicine.
back to the community, Dr. Vekovius teaches
Dr. Vekovius has become one of northwest Louisiana’s premier physicians, draw-
the next generation of ophthalmologists at LSU Heath Shreveport School of Medicine.
ing patients from the Shreveport-Bossier
Dr. Vekovius has become one of northwest Louisiana’s premier physicians,
City area, as well as from other areas of Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi
drawing patients from the Shreveport
and Oklahoma. The office is conveniently located in Southeast Shreveport in the
Bossier City area, as well as from other areas of Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi
Ashley Ridge Business Park. His contributions in the fields of Oculoplastic surgery
and Oklahoma. The office is conveniently located in Southeast Shreveport in the Ashley
and Neuro- Ophthalmology have changed
Ridge Business Park. His contributions
the lives of many patients by enhancing
in the fields of Oculoplastic surgery and
their features, rejuvenating their appearance, boosting their self-esteem and im-
Neuro-Ophthalmology have changed the lives of many patients by enhancing their
proving their vision. Born in Baton Rouge,
features, rejuvenating their appearance,
Dr. Vekovius was raised in Shreveport. He
boosting their self-esteem and improving
and his wife, Stephanie, have three children: William, Samuel and Sophia.
their vision. Born in Baton Rouge, Dr. Vekovius was raised in Shreveport. He and his
450
wife,
Ashley Ridge
Stephanie,
Blvd.
have three children: William,
Shreveport,
Samuel
LA
and Sophia.
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