Dr. Barry Kusman, M.D., FACS, Hand Surgeon
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Dr. Barry Kusman, M.D., FACS

Ophthalmologist

5/5(29)
1745 East Skyline Drive Suite 175 Tucson Arizona, 85711
Rating

5/5

About

A Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Barry Kusman, MD, FACS, is the Owner and Medical Director of Facial Artistry & Aesthetics which he founded in 1988. His philosophy is “Less is More” and his passion is to enhance the natural beauty of his patients through individualized assessment and treatment plans. He specializes in dermal fillers, neuromodulators, and other cutting-edge aesthetic modalities. Dr. Kusman is also an ophthalmologic surgeon with a successful private practice, Tucson Eye Physicians, in Tucson, Arizona. He has been in practice for over 35 years and specializes in cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant surgery, having performed over 25,000 surgeries, using the most modern technology. Aside from his clinical experience, Dr. Kusman enjoys teaching others the skills and knowledge he has obtained over the years both on a local and a national level.

Education and Training

University of Witwatersrand MD 1973

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Fellow American College of Surgeons

Provider Details

Male English, Hebrew

Areas of expertise and specialization

Facial ArtistryLaser and Intraocular Lens Implant SurgeryOphthalmology and Facial RejuvenationOphthalmology including CataractFacial Rejuvenation and Aesthetics specializing in the “The Golden Standard of Facial Rejuvenation and Aesthetics” using the most advanced techniques available.

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Volunteer Faculty University of Arizona College of Medicine 1984 - Present

Awards

  • Listed in Leading Physicians of the World   
  • Faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine   
  • Patients Choice Award (2013)   
  • Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2013)   
  • Health Grades Honor Roll   
  • Certifiied Medical Laser Technician and Laser Safety Officer   
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services 2011   

Treatments

  • Cataract Surgery
  • Cornea Transplants
  • Cosmetic
  • Glaucoma Laser And Surgery Treatment
  • Lasik Eye Surgery
  • Visian Icl
  • Retinal Detachment And Vitreous Surgery

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons  
  • American Med Spa Association  
  • American Institute of Aesthetic Medicine  
  • American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery  
  • International Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine  
  • International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine  
  • Global Aesthetics and Cosmetology Group  
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery/Plastic Surgery Information Group  
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery  
  • The Medical Entrepreneur Group  

Fellowships

  • Georgetown University Medicine  1977
  • Miami Eye Foundation Ophthalmology; Anterior Segment Surgery  1981

Experience & Accolades

  • ProfessorUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine
  • Medical Director1988Facial Artistry by Barry Kusman, MD, FACS

Dr. Barry Kusman, M.D., FACS's Practice location

Tuscan Eye Physicians

1745 East Skyline Drive Suite 175 -
Tucson, Arizona 85711
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1745 E SKYLINE DR STE 175 -
TUCSON, AZ 85718
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5632 E. 5th Street -
Tucson, AZ 85711
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