
Overview
Nicholas R. Mahoney, M.D., is an Oculoplastic surgeon at the Wilmer Eye Institute's locations in Bethesda and Baltimore, Maryland. He is the chief of Wilmer's Oculoplastics Division. Dr. Mahoney specializes in surgery of the tissue surrounding the eyes, including the eyelids, eye socket (orbit) and tear drainage system. This includes removal of benign and malignant lesions of the eyelid and eye socket, repair of eyelid and eye socket trauma, reconstruction of the tear ducts and surgery for correcting abnormal eyelid position. Eyelid surgeries include surgeries for drooping eyelids, extra eyelid skin and heavy eyebrows for both functionally reconstructive and cosmetic reasons. Dr. Mahoney received his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and completed his ophthalmology residency at the Scheie Eye Institute, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He then completed additional specialty training as an American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) fellow at the Wilmer Eye Institute and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Mahoney joined the Wilmer faculty in 2012. He has held various administrative responsibilities and is currently the Vice Chair of Information Technology & Data Science for the Department of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dacryoadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, Blocked Tear Duct, and Osteotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Building 6, Bethesda, MD 20817
1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Baltimore, MD 21287
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Emily Li, M.D., is an oculoplastic and reconstructive surgeon at the Wilmer Eye Institute’s locations in Water’s Edge, White Marsh and Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Li specializes in functional and cosmetic surgeries of the eyelids, forehead and face. She also performs surgeries of the tear drainage system, surgeries in the eye socket and endoscopic procedures. She has experience treating patients of all ages, ranging from children to adult patients having oculoplastic surgery. After earning undergraduate and medical degrees from the eight-year combined baccalaureate-medical Program in Liberal Medical Education (PLME) at Brown University, Dr. Li completed ophthalmology residency training at Yale University. She subsequently underwent subspecialty training by completing the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) fellowship at the University of Washington. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dacryoadenitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Ectropion.
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Fatemeh Rajaii, M.D., Ph.D., is an associate professor of ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine. Dr. Rajaii specializes in reconstructive and cosmetic eyelid, orbital and facial surgery. This includes the surgical treatment of eyelid malpositions, facial skin cancers, tear drainage issues, orbital tumors and Thyroid Eye Disease. She treats children and adults. Dr. Rajaii's research interests include the effects of eyelid surgery on ocular surface disease and visual function, oculoplastic surgical techniques and mechanisms underlying orbital disease. Dr. Rajaii received her M.D. and Ph.D. (neuroscience) degrees from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed an internship in internal medicine at Mercy Medical Center prior to completing her ophthalmology residency at the Wilmer Eye Institute. She completed a fellowship in ophthalmic plastic, orbital and facial cosmetic surgery at the University of Michigan prior to joining the Wilmer faculty. Dr. Rajaii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dacryoadenitis. Her top areas of expertise are Orbital Cellulitis, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Periorbital Cellulitis.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- EntropionDr. Mahoney isDistinguished. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Mahoney isDistinguished. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- PtosisDr. Mahoney isDistinguished. Learn about Ptosis.
- Advanced
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Mahoney isAdvanced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- DacryoadenitisDr. Mahoney isAdvanced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Mahoney isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Experienced
- Bell's PalsyDr. Mahoney isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Mahoney isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- CarbuncleDr. Mahoney isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- ChalazionDr. Mahoney isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Mahoney isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Mahoney isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.

