Dr. Brian Brown, MD
Ophthalmologist
10933 Lakewood Blvd., Downey, CA 90241
At a glance
4.82 stars (11 reviews)
96% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 29 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision, EyeMed, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of California, Los Angeles, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Brian M. Brown, M.D. Inc.
4.82
11 reviews
Bedside manner
4.6
Wait time
4.4
Recent reviews
The staff were exteremely friendly and welcoming. I was seen promptly, and paper work was ready and waiting. Dr. Brown was very knowledgable and friendly as well.
More than 1 year agoAM
His staff emailed all the documents directly to me and a map too. They made everything so easy for me - GO SEE DR. BROWN.
More than 1 year agoLM
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Davis Vision
EyeMed
UnitedHealthcare
VSP
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Davis Vision
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Cataract
Glaucoma
Age-related macular degeneration
Glaucoma surgery
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Cataract
Glaucoma
Age-related macular degeneration
More about Dr. Brian Brown, MD
Dr. Brown was born in Los Angeles, California, and raised in Downey. He graduated with double honors from Stanford University, followed by his medical degree from UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Brown completed his post graduate studies in Ophthalmology at Doheny Eye Institute (USC), Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Stanford University and Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
Dr. Brown is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Additionally he is a member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, California Association of Ophthalmology and the Los Angeles Eye Society. He was former Chief of Ophthalmology at Downey Regional Medical Center and Clinical Instructor of Ophthalmology at the Doheny Eye Institute and Western State University. He is past President-elect of the Medical Staff at Downey Regional Medical Center.
Dr Brown and his wife Rosie, son Will and daughter Sarah live in Seal Beach.
Dr. Brown was formerly the Chairman of the City of Seal Beach Planning Commission and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Downey Federal Credit Union.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of California, Los Angeles, Doctor of Medicine
Doheny Eye Institute, Residency in Ophthalmology
Stanford University (Bachelor's)
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (Ophthalmology)
Practice
Brian M. Brown, M.D. Inc.
Affiliation
Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
Downey Regional Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional memberships
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
California Association of Ophthalmology
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1992748479
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.82
Wait time
4.40
Bedside manner
4.60
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11 reviews
Most relevant
His staff emailed all the documents directly to me and a map too. They made everything so easy for me - GO SEE DR. BROWN.
More than 1 year agoLM
Doctor's concern about my eye health. When I had a problem he made sure I had healed.
More than 1 year agoMG
Doctor is very knowledgeable office is very efficient, and didn't feel rushed.
More than 1 year agoAR
Dr. Brown has been doing my BOTOX for 2 yrs. I would never go any place else.
More than 1 year agoTS
The entire staff is courteous and helpful.
November 18, 2016Noe R.Verified patient
Very detailed, explained everything thoraghly.
More than 1 year agoSP
The staff were exteremely friendly and welcoming. I was seen promptly, and paper work was ready and waiting. Dr. Brown was very knowledgable and friendly as well.
More than 1 year agoAM
BEST- BEST - BEST
More than 1 year agoDM
January 4, 2017Eduardo L.Verified patient
November 9, 2016Initials hidden
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Which hospital is Dr. Brian Brown affiliated with?
Dr. Brian Brown is affiliated with Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital and Downey Regional Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Brian Brown work with?
Dr. Brian Brown works with Brian M. Brown, M.D. Inc..
Where is Dr. Brian Brown's office located?
Dr. Brian Brown's office is located at 10933 Lakewood Blvd., Downey, CA 90241.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Brown have?
Dr. Brian Brown is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Brian Brown?
Dr. Brian Brown frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Refractive Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Brian Brown on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Brian Brown speak?
Dr. Brian Brown speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Brian Brown in reviews?
11 patients have reviewed Dr. Brian Brown. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.82/5. They have a 4.6/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.