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Gary Hecht Page 10

Gary Hecht, RN, is a clinical nurse at an oculoplastic and orbital surgery practice in Anchorage, Alaska. After assisting in plastic surgery operating rooms, he moved into orbital surgery, scrubbed into eyelid cases, and later took over patient education for surgical preparation and recovery. He holds a BSN from Boise State University, and Hecht coordinates care for patients recovering from reconstructive eyelid procedures and thyroid eye disease.