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Dr. Robert Fante, MD

Concierge Ophthalmology physician, Denver, CO

Fante Eye & Face Center
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Dr. Fante practices ophthalmology in Denver, with training in facial and eye-area plastic surgery.

3900 East Mexico Avenue, Suite 510, Denver, CO 80210
At a glance
Fellowship
Oculofacial plastic surgery, University of Michigan
Languages
English, Italian, Russian and Spanish

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About Dr. Fante

Dr. Fante graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed residency at the University of Arizona. He then trained in oculofacial plastic surgery at the University of Michigan. His training covers both facial surgery and surgery around the eye.

His main office is in Denver. He also runs outreach clinics in Goodland, Kansas and Piura, Peru. He has taught cosmetic and reconstructive oculofacial plastic surgery to doctors in the U.S., Europe, Asia and South America.

He serves on mission trips that provide free reconstructive surgery in Latin America, most often in Peru. Dr. Fante believes strongly in teamwork among patients, physicians and staff. Outside work he enjoys skiing, bicycling, fly-fishing and reading.

Membership and fees

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Services

Functional eyelid surgery Cosmetic eyelid surgery Drooping eyelid (ptosis) treatment Eyelid malposition repair Lesion or growth removal Tear duct procedures Facial surgery Oculoplastic surgery
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Education and credentials

Degree
MD
Medical school
Boston University School of Medicine
Residency
University of Arizona
Fellowship
Oculofacial plastic surgery, University of Michigan
Professional memberships
Fellow, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Fellow, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology.
NPI
1932190121

Hospital and practice affiliations

Past President, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Chairman of the Board, Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Company
Clinical associate professor, University of Colorado Medical School
Volunteer specialty reconstructive surgeon, Denver Health Medical Center

Location

3900 East Mexico Avenue, Suite 510, Denver, CO 80210
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Recognition and research

Awards

Has received national achievement awards

Publications

Editor-in-chief of a comprehensive textbook on oculofacial plastic surgery
Article on Medical Professional Liability Claims: Experience in Oculofacial Plastic Surgery, published in the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Teaching and research roles

Author of medical texts and research papers on facial reconstruction after skin cancer surgery, endoscopic tear drainage surgery, cosmetic eyelid surgery and thyroid eye disease
Has taught cosmetic and reconstructive oculofacial plastic surgery to doctors from several continents

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I wouldn't think of going to any other surgeon

"Dr. Fante has performed numerous nips and tucks on me, and I wouldn't think of going to any other surgeon. He is incredibly talented, and my results appear to be natural."

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Questions patients ask

Does Fante Eye & Face Centre bill insurance?

Some surgeries at Fante Eye & Face Centre are filed with insurance. Patients need to confirm network status.

Where did Dr. Fante train?

Dr. Fante graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed residency at the University of Arizona. He completed oculofacial plastic surgery training at the University of Michigan.

Where is Dr. Fante's office?

Dr. Fante sees patients at his main Denver office.

What procedures does Dr. Fante perform?

His services include functional and cosmetic eyelid surgery, drooping eyelid treatment, eyelid malposition repair, lesion or growth removal and tear duct procedures.

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