Director, ASOPRS Fellowship in Oculofacial Plastic and Orbital Surgery
Recognition & Awards
Marvin Quickert Thesis Award, The American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS)
(2012)
Best Thesis of the Year
Fellow Teaching Award, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Colorado School of Medicine
(2010)
Teaching
Assistant Professor
(2012)
School of Medicine,
Ophthalmology
Associate Professor
(2016)
School of Medicine,
Ophthalmology
Assistant Professor
(2012)
School of Medicine,
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Associate Professor
(2016)
School of Medicine,
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Publications
Echalier EL, Larochelle RD, Patnaik JL, Echalier BR, Wagner A, Hink EM, Subramanian PS, Liao SD. Orbital Compartment Syndrome in Severe Burns: Predictive Factors, Timing, and Complications of Intervention. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 Nov 17. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36700833
Huang AM, Larochelle RD, Hink EM. Ocular Kaposi Sarcoma Associated With Systemic Disease and Complete Resolution After Medical Therapy. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022 Nov 1;140(11):e223945. PubMed PMID: 36394575
Davies BW, Smith JM, Hink EM, Durairaj VD. Increased Incidence of Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis After Colorado Flooding. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 May Jun;33(3S Suppl 1):S148-S151. PubMed PMID: 25794032
Rodríguez-Colón G, Bratton EM, Serracino H, Bennett JL, Hink EM. Sphenoid Wing Meningioma with Extraocular Muscle Involvement Mimicking Idiopathic Orbital Inflammation. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Feb 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26882057
Smith JM, Bratton EM, Davies BW, Hink EM, Durairaj VD. Reply: To PMID 24794092. Am J Ophthalmol. 2014 Nov;158(5):1099-100. PubMed PMID: 25437831
Davies BW, Smith JM, Hink EM, Durairaj VD. C-Reactive Protein As a Marker for Initiating Steroid Treatment in Children With Orbital Cellulitis. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 Nov 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25393908
Davies BW, Mollman RA, Gonzalez MO, Hink EM, Durairaj VD. Biodegradable Fixation of the Orbital Rim After Lateral Orbitotomy. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 Sep 15. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25226099
Wei LA, Davies BW, Hink EM, Durairaj VD. Perioperative Pregabalin for Attenuation of Postoperative Pain After Eyelid Surgery. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 Jul 3. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25000214
Smith JM, Bratton EM, DeWitt P, Davies BW, Hink EM, Durairaj VD. Predicting the need for surgical intervention in pediatric orbital cellulitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 2014 Aug;158(2):387-394.e1. PubMed PMID: 24794092
Hink EM, Wei LA, Durairaj VD. Clinical features and treatment of pediatric orbit fractures. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 Mar-Apr;30(2):124-31. PubMed PMID: 24614544
Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Specialized Training
(2010)
Conditions & Treatments
Cancers - Head and Neck Cancer
Cancers - Skin Cancer
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Facial Plastics and Cosmetics
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Head and Neck Tumors
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) - Facial Paralysis
Surgery - Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Eyes and Vision
Cancers - Melanoma
Cancers
Skin, Hair and Nails - Biopsies and Excisions
Skin, Hair and Nails
Endocrine System (Hormones) - Thyroid Disease
Endocrine System (Hormones)
Bones, Joints and Muscles - Facial Fractures
Bones, Joints and Muscles
Eyes and Vision - Eye Disease
Cancers - Eye Cancers
Cancers - Cancer Surgery
Eyes and Vision - Oculofacial Plastic and Orbital Surgery
Eyes and Vision - Ophthalmic Oncology
Eyes and Vision - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus
Surgery - Eye and/or Orbital Surgery
Surgery
Cancers - Pediatric Cancer
Surgery - Trauma and Acute Care
Injuries and Wounds
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
Clinical Interests
My interests include eyelid cancer and reconstruction, orbital trauma and reconstruction, thyroid eye disease, lacrimal surgery, and aesthetic facial surgery.
Public Speaking Yes
General Information
Medical Schools:
MD, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
(2004)
Undergraduate Schools:
BS, University of Washington (WA)
(1995)
Internships:
Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program
(2005)
Residency Programs:
University of Colorado, Chief Resident, Ophthalmology (2008)
Fellowships:
University of Colorado, Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery
(2010)