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Hawaii
#3
Top 500
#187
Score
75.7/100
Plastic surgeon

Dr. Jeff Healy, MD

Jeff Healy, MD is the founder of Healy Plastic Surgery in Aiea, Hawaii, following 23 years as a U.S. military surgeon. His site describes upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty performed personally by Dr. Healy (blepharoplasty page).

Practice
98-211 Pali Momi Street, Suite 103, Aiea, HI 96701
Phone
(808) 487-0076
Website
healyplasticsurgery.com
Plastic surgeonsFacial plastic surgeonsOculoplastic surgeonsCosmetic surgeonsOther specialistsInsurance-based eyelid surgeons

Dr. Jeff Healy (large marker) and the top 20 eyelid surgeons in Hawaii, numbered by state rank. Markers sit at the center of the practice's ZIP code. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Training and board certification

  • Undergraduate at Brigham Young University: International Relations major, minors in Zoology and Korean.
  • Medical degree, Tulane University, New Orleans; joined the US Army in medical school on a Health Professions Scholarship.
  • General surgery residency, Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii; served as chief of general surgery at the 121st Surgical Hospital in Seoul, Korea, and with the 127th Forward Surgical Team.
  • Plastic surgery fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
  • Chief of plastic surgery, Tripler Army Medical Center, following fellowship; retired after 23 years of military service, including as an Air Force Reserves flight surgeon at Hickam AFB.
  • Board certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery; member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons and The Aesthetic Society.
  • Associate Clinical Professor, University of Hawai'i John A. Burns School of Medicine.
  • Founder, Healy Healthcare Foundation, which funds a $15,000 annual scholarship for a Hawaii student pursuing medicine and supports medical mission trips.
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor, multiple years, per the site.

Source for all rows: healyplasticsurgery.com/about/meet-dr-healy

Eyelid surgery work

  • Upper eyelid blepharoplasty. Incision in the natural eyelid crease; fat repositioned or removed, the orbicularis oculi muscle tightened, and excess skin removed (blepharoplasty).
  • Lower eyelid blepharoplasty. Incision just beneath the lash line or inside the eyelid, depending on anatomy (blepharoplasty).
  • The page's "at a glance" summary states downtime of 5-7 days to light activity and results lasting "often 10-15 years or more."
  • The gallery shows 14 before-and-after blepharoplasty photo sets (source).

Other procedures

The site lists facelift, neck lift, brow lift and facial fat transfer under Face, plus breast procedures (augmentation, lift, reduction, revision), body procedures (tummy tuck, liposuction, mommy makeover, BBL) and male-specific procedures including male blepharoplasty (site navigation).

Recovery, from the practice

From healyplasticsurgery.com, read 2026-09-30, each with its source page.

Recovery, in the practice's words

TopicStatementDays
Exercise"Avoid strenuous activity for at least a week." Source7
Back to work"Most patients return to work or social activities within one to two weeks following blepharoplasty." Source14
Swelling"Clearer contours and less puffiness within the first 2-3 weeks as swelling and bruising subside." Source21
Final result"Full results emerge gradually over 2-3 months; results typically last 10-15 years or more." Source90

Why #187: the score, line by line

Points come from sources read the same way for every surgeon. The method is on the methodology page.

SignalPointsOfSource
Before-and-after gallery38.740an eyelid before-and-after gallery on the practice site, scored on how many eyelid cases it shows
Eyelid procedure pages710eyelid surgery pages on the practice site, more for each further eyelid operation
Cosmetic society1515eyelid surgery listed in a cosmetic surgery society directory
Training1515Plastic surgeon
Eyelid research015eyelid surgery papers in PubMed
Teaching05eyelid sessions taught at medical meetings, 2023 on
Score75.7100Rank 187 of 500

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