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Office
5435 Reno Corporate Dr.
Suite 100
Reno, NV 89511Phone+1 775-322-3311
Summary
- Dr. Marcus Ko is an oculofacial plastic surgeon in Reno, NV. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 13 years. He specializes in oculoplastic & orbital reconstructive surgery and is experienced in cosmetic and functional oculofacial plastic surgery.
Education & Training
- University of Miami/Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteFellowship, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2012 - 2014
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2009 - 2012
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2004 - 2007
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2004
- Johns Hopkins UniversityB. A., 1995 - 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- HI State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- NV State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2008 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2012 - 2016
- TX State Medical License 2007 - 2008
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
- American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryFellow
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Phi Beta Kappa 1998
- Howard Hughes Summer Research Fellowship 1998
- Golden Key Honor Society 1998
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 32 citationsOrbital fractures: national inpatient trends and complications.Marcus J. Ko, Caleb K. Morris, Jonathan W. Kim, Shivanand P. Lad, Robert T. Arrigo
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2013-07-01 - 5 citationsGun-related eye injuries: a primerBenjamin P. Erickson, Paula W. Feng, Marcus J. Ko, Yasha S. Modi, Thomas E. Johnson
Survey of Ophthalmology. 2020-01-01 - 7 citationsThe Flip-Back Myocutaneous Advancement Flap for Periocular ReconstructionMarcus J. Ko, Benjamin P. Erickson, Nathan W. Blessing, David T. Tse
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2019-11-01
Journal Articles
- Orbital fractures: National inpatient trends and complicationsKo MJ, Morris CK, Kim JW, Lad SP, Arrigo RT, Lad EM, OphthalPlastReconstr Surg, 7/1/2013
- New World Cranial Deformation Practices: Historical Implications For Pathophysiology Of Cognitive Impairment In Deformational PlagiocephalyKo MJ, Hollier L., J Craniofac Surg., 1/1/2008
- Closure of Chronic Abdominal Wall Defects: A Long Term Evaluation of the Components Separation MethodGirotto JA, Ko MJ, Redett R, Muehlberger T, Talamini M, Chang B, Annals of Plastic Surgery, 4/1/1999
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Lasers in Periorbital RejuvenationMarcus J. Ko, MD, The 9th Annual Vegas Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetic Dermatology Conference, Las Vegas, NV, 6/27/2013
- Comparison of Postoperative Pain and Surgical Outcomes with Two Different Types of Local Anesthesia for Conjunctival MullerectomyMarcus J. Ko, MD, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute 49th Annual Residents’ Days, Miami, FL, 6/14/2013
- The iPhone and the Future of Digital OphthalmologyMarcus J. Ko, MD, Lisa He, MD, Stanford Annual Ophthalmology Day, Stanford, CA, 6/23/2012
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Committees
- Committee Member, ASOPRS Accreditation Committee 2023 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryFellow
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese)
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