Dr. Andrew Browne
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Andrew Browne is an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at the UC Irvine School of Medicine. He specializes in Ophthalmology with a focus on Retina and Vitreous conditions, providing advanced care for retinal diseases. He holds an M.D. from the University of Cincinnati and a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, integrating engineering principles into clinical practice.
His research interests include Retinal Organoid Biology, Functional Biophotonic Imaging, and Lab-On-a-Chip devices, driving innovation in diagnostic and treatment methods. He has been honored with awards such as the Allergan Retina FIRST program and NIH KL-2 Scholar, recognizing his contributions to retina research and mentorship.
With training that includes a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute and residency at the University of Southern California, he combines extensive clinical experience with cutting-edge research to improve patient outcomes in conditions like acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy, radiation retinopathy, and choroidal melanomas.
Training
Vitreoretinal Surgery
2017Cleveland Clinic - Cole Eye Institute
FellowshipOphthalmology
2015University of Southern California - Los Angeles County Medical Center
Residency
M.D
2011University of Cincinnati
Medical School
Electrical and Computer Engineering
2010University of Cincinnati
Masters / PhD
Electrical and Computer Engineering
2003The Ohio State University
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Volk Visionaries
2020Volk
Allergan Retina FIRST (Fostering Innovative Retina Stars of Tomorrow) program
2018Allergan
NIH KL-2 Scholar
2018NIH
Publications & Press
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- CA, OH
- License Numbers
- A126196, 35.126726
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