BOARD CERTIFIED OCULOFACIAL PLASTIC SURGEON

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Dr. Bajric is a board certified ophthalmologist and oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgeon. She graduated medical school with top honors, being awarded the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Award and the Gold Humanism Honor Society Award for academic excellence and compassion. She completed her ophthalmology residency at the world renowned Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, graduating at the top of her class and receiving the John Dyer Graduation Award. While at the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Bajric completed additional training in oculoplastic surgery at the prestigious Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, England. Upon graduation, she was one of only twenty individuals in the country selected to complete a fellowship in oculoplastic and orbital surgery through the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Following her training, she was an assistant professor and head of oculoplastic and orbital surgery at the University of South Florida and Tampa General Hospital, where she also had the opportunity to work for the Tampa Bay Lighting hockey team as one of their team physicians. She was also involved in educating residents and published numerous research studies.

In 2021, Dr. Bajric joined Eye Plastic and Facial Cosmetic Surgery, a decade after graduating from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. She is excited to be back in Grand Rapids, Michigan and to provide functional and cosmetic care for the community.

What makes Dr. Bajric distinctive is her compassion, patience, and ability to listen and understand the needs of her patients. She has an in depth understanding of the delicate anatomy of the face, eyelids, and eye socket, and focuses her surgical expertise only on these areas.