Dr. Stuart I Brown M.D.
Ophthalmologist
200 W Arbor Dr Mail Code 0946 San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Stuart Brown is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Brown specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Brown can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Brown can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL Medical Degree
Tulane University, School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA Other Degree
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA Other Degree
Professor of Ophthalmology Medical Degree
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Self-management of age-related macular degeneration and quality of life: a randomized controlled trial.
- Optimum shadow-casting illumination for endoscopic task performance.
- Self-management of age-related macular degeneration at the 6-month follow-up: a randomized controlled trial.
- Age-related macular degeneration: self-management and reduction of depressive symptoms in a randomized, controlled study.
- Refractive errors in low-income preschoolers.
- Ametropia, preschoolers' cognitive abilities, and effects of spectacle correction.
- Dynamic response to heat--a novel physical characteristic of breast cancer.
- Ferromagnetization of target tissues by interstitial injection of ferrofluid: formulation and evidence of efficacy for magnetic retraction.
- Rapid and efficient cell labeling with a MRI contrast agent by electroporation in the presence of protamine sulfate.
- Comparison of two actuation systems for laparoscopic surgical manipulators using motion analysis.
- A micropower miniature piezoelectric actuator for implantable middle ear hearing device.
- Treatment of depression associated with age-related macular degeneration: a double-blind, randomized, controlled study.
- Comparison of endoscopic task performance with crossed versus uncrossed straight and curved instruments through a single port.
- Thermal fusion: effects and interactions of temperature, compression, and duration variables.
- Computer use among patients with age-related macular degeneration.
Awards
- 2011 San Diego Super Doctors
Treatments
- Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary, Cornea/External Disease 1962
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
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