The 20 Best Brown Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Washington, DC

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The 20 Best Brown Syndrome Doctors near Washington, DC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Brown Syndrome near Washington, DC. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Courtney L. Kraus
    Advanced in Brown Syndrome
    Advanced in Brown Syndrome

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Building 6, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney L. Kraus, M.D., is Knights Templar Eye Foundation Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine. Dr. Kraus specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus, including amblyopia (lazy eye), with a particular interest in pediatric cataract and corneal diseases. She has enjoyed participating in surgical mission trips to underserved areas in the developing world. Dr. Kraus received her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, where she also completed her residency in ophthalmology after an internship in internal medicine at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center in Creve Coeur, Missouri. She then completed a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at the Storm Eye Institute at The Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Kraus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Brown Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shatha Alfreihi is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Alfreihi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chemosis, Strabismus, Esotropia, and Brown Syndrome.

    Advanced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Brooks is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Coloboma, Albinism, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, and Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1.

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    Drew Carey
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Building 6, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew R. Carey, MD is a the Neil R. Miller Rising Professor of Ophthalmology in the division of Neuro-Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. He specializes in neuro-ophthalmic disorders such as optic neuritis, uveitis related papillitis, ischemic & hereditary optic neuropathies as well as diseases of the retina, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, toxic retinopathies and inherited disorders of the retina such as retinitis pigmentosa. Dr. Carey’s clinical and research interests include comparative effectiveness and cost-benefit of intravitreal medications, long-term outcome of treatments for choroidal neovascularization, novel treatments for papillitis, and the use of novel imaging modalities to better diagnose and understand optic nerve and retinal diseases. Dr. Carey received his bachelor's from Davidson College in mathematics in 2006. In 2010, he received his medical degree from the University of South Florida. He completed his ophthalmology residency as Chief Resident in 2014 at the University of South Florida. He then went on to complete his fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in 2015 and his fellowship in medical retina at the University of Iowa in 2016. Videos Dr. Andrew R. CareyNeuro-Ophthalmology. Dr. Carey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Ophthalmology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 2 Ste 2100, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janine Smith is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Meibomianitis, and Anton Syndrome.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Gw Neurology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Panagiotis Kassavetis is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kassavetis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather De Beaufort is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. De Beaufort is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Horner Syndrome, and Brown Syndrome.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Gropman is a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gropman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Klinefelter Syndrome, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, MELAS Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome

    MedStar Health: Ophthalmology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 420, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Namratha Turlapati is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Turlapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cloudy Cornea, Strabismus, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    MedStar Health: Neuroscience At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 6, 
    Washington, DC 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Shin is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    The Retina Group Of Washington PLLC

    660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Huang is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Neurology

    National Institutes Of Health

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10CRC, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Lehky is a Neurologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Lehky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Sandhoff Disease.

    Advanced in Brown Syndrome
    Advanced in Brown Syndrome

    Children's National Hospital

    1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 335, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamad Jaafar is a Pediatrics provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Jaafar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Congenital Cataract, Lowe Syndrome, Amblyopia, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Brown Syndrome
    Advanced in Brown Syndrome

    Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Assoc. PC

    6231 Leesburg Pike Ste 608, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Forrest Ellis is a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, and Entropion.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Chew is an Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome

    Northern Virginia Ophthalmology Associates

    6565 Arlington Blvd, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Torosian is a Pediatrics provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Torosian has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Epicanthal Folds, and Astigmatism. Dr. Torosian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    See Clearly Vision

    8138 Watson Street, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Viraj Mehta is an Ophthalmologist in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Orbital Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians Of Washington

    3200 Tower Oaks Boulevard, Sutie 210, Sutie 210, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Brooks G. Brown III is an ophthalmologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. He practices out of Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Brown earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Brown is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Chalazion, Cataract, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Kids Eye Care Of Maryland

    15235 Shady Grove Road, Suite 101, Suite 101, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Glaser is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Glaser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, and Strabismus.

    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Brown Syndrome
    Ophthalmology

    Kaiser Permanente Tysons Corner Medical Center - Ophthalmology OPH1

    8008 Westpark Dr, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Niral Gandhi is an Ophthalmologist in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brown Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Epicanthal Folds, and Retinochoroidal Coloboma. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Brown Syndrome?

    Brown syndrome is an eye disorder characterized by abnormalities in the eye's ability to move. Specifically, the ability to look up and in is affected by a problem in the superior oblique muscle/tendon. The condition may be present at birth (congenital) or it may develop following surgery or as a result of inflammation or a problem with development. Some cases are constant while other are intermittent.

    When should I see a Brown Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Brown Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Brown Syndrome doctors near Washington, DC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Brown Syndrome doctors near Washington, DC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Brown Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Brown Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brown Syndrome doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Brown Syndrome doctor near Washington, DC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Brown Syndrome doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Brown Syndrome doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Brown Syndrome doctors near Washington, DC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brown Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Brown Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brown Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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