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Dr. Melissa Toyos is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Louisiana State University who is a board-certified Ophthalmologist. She joins Toyos Clinic from one of the largest practices in the country, Discover Vision Centers in Kansas City, where she was a partner. Dr. Toyos specializes in facial cosmetic surgery, cataract surgery, and procedures of the face. She is the medical spokesperson for the brand LUMIFY. She has extensive experience in the use of lasers, radiofrequency, fillers, Botox, Latisse, SmartGraft and lid surgery to achieve facial rejuvenation. Many public figures have utilized her skills to look their best.
Dr. Toyos is a national researcher and lecturer. She trains other doctors on surgical techniques as well as the use of ocular and cosmetic medications. Her clinical research has been used by the FDA to approve various medications that are now out in the market today. She is a two-time award winner of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Research Grant. She has published and edited over 100 publications and is a frequent lecturer at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
In her free time Dr. Toyos likes to spend time with her husband, 3 girls, and their dog Auge.
Follow Dr. Melissa's Blog on www.toyosclinic.com. She is on Instagram at #laserlift and #toyosclinicaesthetics.
