A.J. Amadi, M.D., is a board certified surgeon specializing in plastic and reconstructive surgery of the face.
A.J. Amadi, M.D.,- is a board certified surgeon specializing in plastic and reconstructive surgery of the face, and periorbital (around the eyes) region of the face – including the brow, eyelids, orbit (eye socket), cheek, lower face and neck. Dr. Amadi has over 20 years of surgical experience and is skilled in cosmetic surgery of the eyes, brow, and lower face/neck, as well as functional surgery of the eyelids and tear ducts, reconstructive surgery following trauma or cancer/tumor excisions. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Amadi, a New York native, earned his medical degree from the Upstate Medical University in New York and completed a rigorous residency in Ophthalmology at the New York University Medical Center in New York City. He then completed a highly regarded Ocular Oncology/Pathology Fellowship at Harvard Medical School’s Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.
Dr. Amadi moved to Seattle when he was accepted at the University of Washington’s highly sought-after Oculofacial Plastic Surgery two-year fellowship. Upon completion, he was invited to stay as faculty of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Washington, and subsequently was appointed Director of the Oculofacial Plastic Surgery Fellowship with an adjunct position in the Department of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Amadi continues to train and provide mentorship for medical students, residents and fellows of both the Ophthamology and Plastic Surgery Departments. In addition to being the Founder and Medical Director of Amadi Aesthetics Plastic Surgery, Dr.Amadi is a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Plastic Surgery at University of Washington’s Medical Center/Harborview Medical Center where he provides his surgical expertise to treat patients with eyelid and facial injuries and cancer from all over the Northwest quadrant of the United States.
“We desire our surgical results to deliver a natural rejuvenation of our patients underlying features and anatomy”
Almond M, Cheng A, Schiedler V, Sires B, Most S, Amadi AJ. Decompression of the Orbital Apex: An Alternate Approach to Surgical Excision for Radiographically Benign Orbital Apex Tumors. Accepted for publication in Archives of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Herlihy EP, Rubin BP, Amadi AJ. Primary myoepithelioma of the orbit in an infant. J AAPOS. 2009 Jun;13(3):303-5
Winn BJ, Smith SD, Garcia DD, Jian-Amadi A, Sires BS. Prospective randomized comparison of external dacryocystorhinostomy with and without silicone intubation. Br J Ophthalmol. 2011 Jan;95(1):152
Garcia DD, Heran MK, Amadi AJ, Rootman J. Low outflow distensible venous malformations of the anterior orbit: presentation, hemodynamic factors, and management. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011 Jan-Feb;27(1):38-43
Peckinpaugh JL, Winn BJ, Barrett RV, Jacobsen DW, Sires BS, Meyer DR, Jian-Amadi A. Isolated squamous cell carcinoma of the orbital apex. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012 May;28(3):e72-4
Bachelor of Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N.Y.
Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York at Syracuse
Ophthalmology: New York University Medical Center
Eye Pathology & Ocular Oncology: Harvard Medical School
Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery : University of Washington Medical Center
American Board of Ophthalmology
American Board of Medical Specialties
National Board of Medical Examiners