Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery

Jane Z. Spadaro,
MD, PharmD

Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
Fellowship-Trained Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgeon

Specialized care for conditions affecting the eyelids, orbit, tear drainage system, and surrounding facial structures — with an approach centered on function, precision, and natural results.

Yale Residency ASOPRS Fellowship-Trained MD + PharmD
Professional portrait of Dr. Jane Spadaro

About

Academic training. Specialized surgical care. A patient-centered approach.

Jane Z. Spadaro, MD, PharmD is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained oculoplastic and orbital surgeon.

Dr. Spadaro earned both her Doctor of Pharmacy and medical degrees from Rutgers University. She graduated from pharmacy school summa cum laude and was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha during medical school.

She completed ophthalmology residency at Yale New Haven Hospital, where she received the program's Academic Excellence Award, followed by a two-year American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) fellowship at Kahana Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery and Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital.

Dr. Spadaro currently practices ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery with Virginia Eye Consultants and Tidewater Eye Centers in Hampton Roads, Virginia, and serves as community faculty in ophthalmology at Eastern Virginia Medical School.

Her clinical and academic interests span eyelid surgery, orbital disease, thyroid eye disease, tear drainage disorders, periocular oncology and reconstruction, and aesthetic eyelid surgery.

Areas of Expertise

Oculoplastic care for functional, reconstructive, and aesthetic concerns.

Eyelid Surgery

Evaluation and treatment of ptosis, excess eyelid skin, eyelid laxity, and other functional eyelid disorders.

Oculofacial Reconstruction

Reconstruction following skin cancer removal, trauma, and other conditions involving the eyelids and surrounding tissues.

Thyroid Eye Disease

Medical and surgical evaluation of thyroid eye disease, including orbital and eyelid manifestations.

Orbital Surgery

Evaluation and treatment of tumors, inflammation, and other complex diseases involving the eye socket.

Tear Drainage Disorders

Treatment of excessive tearing and conditions affecting the lacrimal drainage system.

Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery

Individualized approaches to eyelid rejuvenation with an emphasis on balanced, natural-appearing results.

Research & Publications

Advancing oculoplastic care through clinical research and surgical scholarship.

Dr. Spadaro's research interests include thyroid eye disease, eyelid surgery, periocular reconstruction, orbital disease, and lacrimal surgery.

She has participated as an investigator in multiple clinical trials evaluating emerging therapies for thyroid eye disease and has presented oculoplastic research at national and international meetings.

Explore Dr. Spadaro's full ORCID record ↗

Selected Publications

Recent clinical and surgical work.

Full ORCID Record

2026

Safety and Efficacy of Bilateral Same-Day Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration

Orbit

2026

Adjunctive 5-Fluorouracil Improves Outcomes in Pediatric Dacryocystorhinostomy

Frontiers in Ophthalmology

2025

Umbilical Cord Amniotic Membrane Graft as a Skin Substitute in Periocular Reconstruction: A Case Series

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

2024

Frontalis Muscle Flap Eyelid Reanimation Technique in Adults with Severe Ptosis or Apraxia of Eyelid Opening

Orbit

2024

Iodine Contrast Should Be Avoided in Patients With or at Risk for Thyroid Eye Disease

Frontiers in Ophthalmology

2023

Pathogenesis of Thyroid Eye Disease

International Ophthalmology Clinics

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For appointments and clinical care, visit Virginia Eye Consultants. For educational and professional updates, follow Dr. Spadaro on Instagram or view her academic record on ORCID.