Brian A. Francis, MD

Brian A. Francis, MD

Glaucoma
Accepting new patients
Primary Location
Doheny Eye Center UCLA Orange County
18111 Brookhurst Street
Fountain Valley, California 92708
Phone
Fax
714-963-1234
+2 more locations

About

Dr. Brian Francis is a leading expert in the field of glaucoma surgical treatment and diagnostics. He is a pioneer in the field of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), a new group of surgeries including Trabectome, iStent, canaloplasty, endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation (ECP), as well as others still in clinical trials. He also has an interest in new imaging modalities in glaucoma diagnosis including optical coherence tomography (OCT) and ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM).

Additional Practice Locations:
Doheny Eye Center - Arcadia
622 W. Duarte Road
Suite 101
Arcadia, CA 91007

Phone: 626-254-9010
Fax: 626-254-9019

Languages

English, Spanish

Education

Medical Board Certification

Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology, 1998

Fellowship

Glaucoma, UCSF Medical Center, 1997

Residency

Ophthalmology, Tulane University Hospital & Clinics, 1996

Internship

Transitional, Tulane University Hospital & Clinics, 1993

Degree

MD, Tulane University School of Medicine, 1992

Recognitions

Locations

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Areas of Focus

Cataract removal
Cataract

Research

Publications

Grippo TM, Töteberg-Harms M, Giovingo M, Francis BA, de Crom RMPC, Jerkins B, Brubaker JW, An J, Radcliffe N, Noecker R. Evidence-Based Consensus Guidelines Series for MicroPulse Transscleral Laser Therapy - Surgical Technique, Post-Operative Care, Expected Outcomes and Retreatment/Enhancements. Clin Ophthalmol. 2023;17:71-83
https://doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S389198

Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California, 2023
  • Super Doctors® Southern California, 2022
  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2021, 2018

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