Dr. Shanna Jean Brown M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4502 Medical Dr San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Shanna Brown is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. 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.
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