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Office
12990 Manchester Rd
Ste 102
Saint Louis, MO 63131Phone+1 314-567-3567Fax+1 314-567-6575
Summary
- Dr. John Holds is an ophthalmic plastic surgeon in Saint Louis, MO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mercy Hospital St. Louis. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, did a residency at Baylor College of Medicine, and a fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery with Richard L. Anderson MD at the University of Utah. He has been in practice 33 years. He is experienced in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, cosmetic surgery, cosmetic / aesthetic surgery, lacrimal and orbital surgery, and melanoma and cutaneous malignancies. He has published more than 130 peer-reviewed publications and over 1000 citings.
Education & Training
University of Utah HealthResidency, Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1989
Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1987
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
MO State Medical License 1990 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1983 - 2024
IL State Medical License 1991 - 2023
UT State Medical License 1987 - 1990- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 92 citationsBlepharospasm : past, present, and futureRichard L. Anderson, Bhupendra C. Patel, John B. Holds, David R. Jordan
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1998-09-01 - 7 citationsObservational Study of IncobotulinumtoxinA for Cervical Dystonia or Blepharospasm (XCiDaBLE): Interim Results for the First 170 Subjects with BlepharospasmHubert H. Fernandez, Joseph Jankovic, John B. Holds, Daniel Lin, John Burns
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements. 2014-07-17 - 11 citationsEffect of upper eyelid myectomy on subsequent chemodenervation in the management of benign essential blepharospasm.Tiffany L. Kent, Carisa K. Petris, John B. Holds
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2015-05-01
Press Mentions
Infraorbital Injections of Polymethylmethacrylate Microspheres: Treatments for Delayed Granulomatous InflammationApril 24th, 2024
Professional Memberships
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