Starla D. Fitch, M.D.

Specialty:	Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery Dr. Fitch, who specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive lid surgery, has a special interest in cosmetic blepharoplasties (lid lifts and the removal of “fatty pads” around the eyes). Her specialty also includes repair of ptosis and malposition of the lids, excision of tumors with lid reconstruction, and evaluation and treatment of tearing disorders, thyroid eye disease and orbital disease. She has been performing cosmetic Botox treatments in Atlanta since 1997.
Board Certified:	American Board of Ophthalmology, 1995
Offices Served:	Piedmont Hospital
Hospital Staff Privileges:	Piedmont Eye Ambulatory Surgery Center, Atlanta, GA Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Medical Memberships & Affiliations:	Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology
Education
Fellowship:	Eye Plastic Surgery Associates, Dallas, Texas Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery 1992
Residency:	University of Washington, Seattle, WA. 1991
Internship:	Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX. 1988
Medical School:	Southern Illinois School of Medicine, Springfield, Ill. M.D.,1984 Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha national medical honor society, elected 1987
Premedical Training:	Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Ill. 1983
Graduate School:	Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas M.S., sociology, 1978
	Prior to joining Eye Consultants of Atlanta in 1994, she was  in private practice for two years in Peoria, Ill., specializing in oculoplastic surgery
Dr. Fitch, the only female oculoplastic specialist in Atlanta brings a gentle woman's touch to her practice