Advisory Board
Dr. Jaccoma
A board-certified oculoplastic surgeon and early pioneer in dry eye intervention, Dr. Jaccoma is known for advancing surgical, aesthetic, and procedural approaches that restore ocular surface health.
His leadership spans hospital administration, professional societies, and medical education, with a long-standing focus on translating innovation into real-world clinical outcomes.
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Dr. Jaccoma specializes in laser and oculoplastic surgery, dry eye, and aesthetic eye care. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the New England Ophthalmological Society.
He pioneered the use of radio frequency as a customizable heated expression for obstructive MGD and published comparative studies against LipiFlow. His work often combines RF with IPL therapy to address dry eye disease and conjunctivochalasis.
Dr. Jaccoma co-founded eyeThera, contributing to device development for lid hygiene and heated expression. As CMO, he guides innovation, research, and product development.
Laura M. Periman, MD
A globally recognized ocular surface disease expert, Dr. Periman bridges immunopathophysiology with practical, patient-centered dry eye care.
Her work combines scientific rigor, clinical innovation, and compassionate care, making her a sought-after speaker and educator worldwide.
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Dr. Periman is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained cornea and refractive surgeon. Her academic background includes molecular biology research and extensive work in immunopathophysiology.
She has authored 17 peer-reviewed publications and lectures internationally on ocular surface disease. Her work emphasizes translating basic science into meaningful clinical outcomes.
As Founder and Director of Dry Eye Services and Clinical Research at Periman Eye Institute, she leads advanced care and innovation in dry eye management.
Dr. Tracy Doll
A leader in ocular surface care and academic innovation, Dr. Doll combines clinical expertise with a focus on safe beauty practices for the eye.
Her career bridges university-level teaching, patient care, and major TFOS research initiatives.
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Dr. Doll served 15 years in academia before joining Sunset Eye Clinic as Director of Ocular Surface Care Services. She pioneered one of the first university-based ocular surface dryness centers.
She is a contributor to the TFOS Workshop on Ocular Surface Dryness, serves in leadership roles with the American Academy of Optometry, and is Co-Medical Editor of Dry Eye Coach.
Dr. Doll is passionate about education, research, and advancing safe cosmetic practices for ocular health.
