Summary

Dr. Stuart Brown is an ophthalmologist with nearly seven decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-saving procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Jackson Health System. His extensive career has given him deep expertise in complex eye surgeries and comprehensive eye care. Dr. Brown communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Brown practices at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California, and maintains his affiliation with University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center. He specializes in cataract surgery and performs complex front-of-the-eye procedures when patients need advanced surgical care. His practice also includes corneal transplantation for patients with damaged corneas. Dr. Brown provides comprehensive eye examinations, including dilated eye exams and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients rate him an average of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 69 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jackson Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 27 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9415 Compass Point Dr SSan Diego, CA 92126
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
69 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CAEl Centro , CANational City , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine in Egypt Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine Med School: Washington University in St. Louis
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Stuart Brown

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Stuart Brown has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Stuart Brown has the following 27 areas of expertise

  • Acne Rosacea
  • Astigmatism
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Chemical Burns
  • Cornea Transplant (Penetrating Keratoplasty)
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Corneal Opacity
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Injuries
  • Eye Pain
  • Eyelid Diseases
  • Glaucoma
  • Hereditary Corneal Dystrophies
  • Keratoconus
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Pink eye (Conjunctivitis)
  • Syndrome
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

69 Years Experience

Stuart Brown holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1957.

NPI Number

Stuart Brown's NPI number is 1356376347.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Stuart Brown speak?
Stuart Brown speaks English.
Does Stuart Brown accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Stuart Brown has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Stuart Brown's office located?
Stuart Brown's office is located at 9415 Compass Point Dr S, San Diego, CA, 92126.
Which hospitals is Stuart Brown affiliated with?
Stuart Brown is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center.
Is Stuart Brown accepting new patients?
Stuart Brown is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Stuart Brown's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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