Overview
David Brown is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Brown is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.
Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.
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Board certified in ophthalmology, Dr. Amy Schefler’s clinical interests include retinoblastoma, uveal melanoma, benign and malignant eye tumors. In practice since 2004, she sees patients of all ages and speaks Spanish. Dr. Schefler earned her medical degree at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. She completed both a residency and fellowship at the University of Miami (Florida)’s Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital. She underwent additional training at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. The hallmark of Dr. Schefler’s practice philosophy is compassionate care grounded in scientific evidence. She offers cutting-edge knowledge and a high degree of availability for both routine appointments and emergencies. Her professional honors include the Society of Heed Fellows Fellow Award (2009), the Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship Award (2009), the Ronald G. Michels Fellowship Foundation Award (2008), Weill Medical College Honors in Research (2003), the Edward Norton Prize in Ophthalmology at Weill Medical College (2003), the Dean's Research Award at Weill Medical College (2003) and the ARVO/National Eye Institute Travel Fellowship Grant (2002). A resident of Houston, Dr. Schefler is married and the mother of two children. In her leisure time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and children, tennis and traveling. Dr. Schefler is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Schefler is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David M. Brown
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David M. Brown?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David M. Brown by calling their office at 713-524-3434. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David M. Brown a top-rated expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David M. Brown is classified as an Distinguished expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. David M. Brown specialize in?
While Dr. David M. Brown is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Geographic Atrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. David M. Brown accept my insurance?
Dr. David M. Brown accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-524-3434 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Brown isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Brown isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Cone DystrophyDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- Experienced
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- EpiscleritisDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Episcleritis.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- ScleritisDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Scleritis.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- UveitisDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- X-Linked Juvenile RetinoschisisDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.
- X-Linked Retinal DysplasiaDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.