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Andrew W. Browne, MD, PhD

Specialties

Ophthalmology, Retina/Vitreous

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Medical Services
Certifications
  • American Board of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology
Language
  • English
Gender
Male
Medical School
University of CIncinnati
Internship
Cambridge HospitalInternal Medicine
Residency
LAC/USC Medical Center - Doheny Eye InstituteOphthalmology
USC Roski Eye Institute, LAC+USC Medical CenterOphthalmology
Fellowship
Cleveland Clinic FoundationVitreoretinal Surgery and Medical Retina
Professional Positions
  • Assistant Professor — Department of Ophthalmology, UCI School of Medicine
More Information

Dr. Andrew W. Browne is a board-certified UCI Health ophthalmology specialist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of macular degeneration and other disorders of the retina and vitreous.

Browne received a medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Ohio, where he also earned a PhD in electrical and computer engineering. He completed an internal medicine internship at CHA Cambridge Hospital, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School in Boston, followed by an ophthalmology residency at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, where he developed an interest in diseases of the retina, inflammatory diseases of the eye and ophthalmic tumors.

Next, he completed a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery with an emphasis on uveitis the Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute in Ohio.

Browne’s research interests involve radiation retinopathy, solar and phototoxic retinopathy, retinal organoids and developing intraocular technologies for surgery and disease management. His papers have appeared in such publications as the Journal of Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, Brachytherapy, Retina and Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science.

He sees patients in Irvine and Orange.

UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute
850 Health Sciences Road
Irvine, CA 92617
Phone: 949-824-2020
Fax: 855-376-5057
UCI Health Eye Care Services
101 The City Drive South, Pavilion 2
Building 30A
Orange, CA 92868
Phone: 714-456-7183
Fax: 855-376-5057