Ron W. Pelton is an accomplished Oculo-Facial Plastic Surgeon currently serving as the Committee Chair for Ethics at the American Academy of Ophthalmology since January 2016. In private practice since May 2012, Ron W. Pelton MD/PhD FACS specializes in reconstructive and cosmetic facial surgery. Ron W. Pelton has held leadership roles such as Past President of both the American Eye Study Club and the Colorado Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons. Educationally, Ron W. Pelton holds a PhD in Cell Biology from Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management, an MD in Medicine, a Fellowship in Oculo-facial Plastics from the University of Utah School of Medicine, and has graduated with honors from Hendrix College with a BA in Chemistry.