Dr. Mitchell Vaughn Brinks, MD

Dr. Mitchell Brinks is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 34 years to caring for patients with complex eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive eye care. His expertise spans multiple challenging areas including neurocutaneous syndromes, neurofibromatosis, and glaucoma. Dr. Brinks speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, and English, allowing him to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Brinks practices at Oregon Health And Science University Hospital, Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, and OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital, with locations throughout Portland. He specializes in treating complex conditions like neurofibromatosis, which affects the nervous system and skin, as well as glaucoma, a serious eye disease that can lead to vision loss. His practice includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography for detailed eye imaging and retinal …imaging to assess the health of the back of the eye.