Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Education
M.D., University of Iowa, Iowa City, IowaPh.D., Biochemistry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IowaB.A., Mathematics and Chemistry, Saint Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota
Office Address
203 Lothrop St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Publications
Gatwood J, Brooks C, Meacham R, Abou-Rahma J, Cernasev A, Brown E, Kuchtey RW. Facilitators and Barriers to Glaucoma Medication Adherence. J Glaucoma [print-electronic]. 2021 Nov 11/12/2021; PMID: 34772874, PII: 00061198-900000000-97488, DOI: 10.1097/IJG.0000000000001965, ISSN: 1536-481X.
Polat JK, Hughes EL, Brown EN, Conner IP. Teleglaucoma Initiative at a Veterans Affairs Hospital: Pilot Safety Data and Early Experience. Ophthalmol Glaucoma [print-electronic]. 2021 Nov; 4(6): 632-7. PMID: 33839331, PII: S2589-4196(21)00089-2, DOI: 10.1016/j.ogla.2021.03.016, ISSN: 2589-4196.
Hatcher JB, De Castro-Abeger A, Brown EN, Robinson JL, Shieh C. Case Report: Significant Complications of Cosmetic Iris Implantation. Optom Vis Sci. 2021 Aug 8/1/2021; 98(8): 886-90. PMID: 34460451, PII: 00006324-202108000-00006, DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000001752, ISSN: 1538-9235.
Kupcha AC, Simmons BA, Law JJ, Liu Y, Chen Q, Shriver EM, Brown EN, Mawn LA. Association of Age-adjusted Charlson Comorbidity Index With Orbital Fungal Disease Outcomes. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg [print-electronic]. 2021 Jun 6/4/2021; PMID: 34085995, PII: 00002341-900000000-97847, DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001987, ISSN: 1537-2677.
Mehta VJ, Brown EN, Sobel RK. Presentation and outcomes of orbital cellulitis caused by Group F Streptococcus. Saudi J Ophthalmol. 2021 Jan; 35(1): 29-33. PMID: 34667929, PMCID: PMC8486026, PII: SJO-35-29, DOI: 10.4103/1319-4534.325780, ISSN: 1319-4534.
Esfandiari H, Shazly TA, Waxman SA, Kola S, Kaplowitz KB, Brown EN, Loewen NA. Similar Performance of Trabectome and Ahmed Glaucoma Devices in a Propensity Score-matched Comparison. J. Glaucoma. 2018 Jun; 27(6): 490-5. PMID: 29613976, DOI: 10.1097/IJG.0000000000000960, ISSN: 1536-481X.
Tamez HM, Tauscher R, Brown EN, Wayman L, Mawn LA. Rate of Unverifiable Publications Among Ophthalmology Residency Applicants Invited to Interview. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2018 Jun 6/1/2018; 136(6): 630-5. PMID: 29710220, PMCID: PMC6583876, PII: 2677670, DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2018.0846, ISSN: 2168-6173.
Kostanyan T, Shazly T, Kaplowitz KB, Wang SZ, Kola S, Brown EN, Loewen NA. Longer-term Baerveldt to Trabectome glaucoma surgery comparison using propensity score matching. Graefes Arch. Clin. Exp. Ophthalmol [print-electronic]. 2017 Dec; 255(12): 2423-8. PMID: 28944413, PII: 10.1007/s00417-017-3804-9, DOI: 10.1007/s00417-017-3804-9, ISSN: 1435-702X.
Loewen RT, Brown EN, Scott G, Parikh H, Schuman JS, Loewen NA. Quantification of Focal Outflow Enhancement Using Differential Canalograms. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2016 May 5/1/2016; 57(6): 2831-8. PMID: 27227352, PMCID: PMC5113980, PII: 2525821, DOI: 10.1167/iovs.16-19541, ISSN: 1552-5783.
Neiweem AE, Bussel II, Schuman JS, Brown EN, Loewen NA. Glaucoma Surgery Calculator: Limited Additive Effect of Phacoemulsification on Intraocular Pressure in Ab Interno Trabeculectomy. PLoS ONE. 2016; 11(4): e0153585. PMID: 27077914, PMCID: PMC4831696, PII: PONE-D-15-46329, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0153585, ISSN: 1932-6203.
Loewen RT, Brown EN, Roy P, Schuman JS, Sigal IA, Loewen NA. Regionally Discrete Aqueous Humor Outflow Quantification Using Fluorescein Canalograms. PLoS ONE. 2016; 11(3): e0151754. PMID: 26998833, PMCID: PMC4801333, PII: PONE-D-15-45906, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0151754, ISSN: 1932-6203.
Parikh HA, Bussel II, Schuman JS, Brown EN, Loewen NA. Coarsened Exact Matching of Phaco-Trabectome to Trabectome in Phakic Patients: Lack of Additional Pressure Reduction from Phacoemulsification. PLoS ONE. 2016; 11(2): e0149384. PMID: 26895293, PMCID: PMC4760733, PII: PONE-D-15-46862, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149384, ISSN: 1932-6203.
Polat JK, Hughes EL, Brown EN, Conner IP. Teleglaucoma Initiative at a Veterans Affairs Hospital: Pilot Safety Data and Early Experience. Ophthalmol Glaucoma [print-electronic]. 2021 Nov; 4(6): 632-7. PMID: 33839331, PII: S2589-4196(21)00089-2, DOI: 10.1016/j.ogla.2021.03.016, ISSN: 2589-4196.
Hatcher JB, De Castro-Abeger A, Brown EN, Robinson JL, Shieh C. Case Report: Significant Complications of Cosmetic Iris Implantation. Optom Vis Sci. 2021 Aug 8/1/2021; 98(8): 886-90. PMID: 34460451, PII: 00006324-202108000-00006, DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000001752, ISSN: 1538-9235.
Kupcha AC, Simmons BA, Law JJ, Liu Y, Chen Q, Shriver EM, Brown EN, Mawn LA. Association of Age-adjusted Charlson Comorbidity Index With Orbital Fungal Disease Outcomes. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg [print-electronic]. 2021 Jun 6/4/2021; PMID: 34085995, PII: 00002341-900000000-97847, DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001987, ISSN: 1537-2677.
Mehta VJ, Brown EN, Sobel RK. Presentation and outcomes of orbital cellulitis caused by Group F Streptococcus. Saudi J Ophthalmol. 2021 Jan; 35(1): 29-33. PMID: 34667929, PMCID: PMC8486026, PII: SJO-35-29, DOI: 10.4103/1319-4534.325780, ISSN: 1319-4534.
Esfandiari H, Shazly TA, Waxman SA, Kola S, Kaplowitz KB, Brown EN, Loewen NA. Similar Performance of Trabectome and Ahmed Glaucoma Devices in a Propensity Score-matched Comparison. J. Glaucoma. 2018 Jun; 27(6): 490-5. PMID: 29613976, DOI: 10.1097/IJG.0000000000000960, ISSN: 1536-481X.
Tamez HM, Tauscher R, Brown EN, Wayman L, Mawn LA. Rate of Unverifiable Publications Among Ophthalmology Residency Applicants Invited to Interview. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2018 Jun 6/1/2018; 136(6): 630-5. PMID: 29710220, PMCID: PMC6583876, PII: 2677670, DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2018.0846, ISSN: 2168-6173.
Kostanyan T, Shazly T, Kaplowitz KB, Wang SZ, Kola S, Brown EN, Loewen NA. Longer-term Baerveldt to Trabectome glaucoma surgery comparison using propensity score matching. Graefes Arch. Clin. Exp. Ophthalmol [print-electronic]. 2017 Dec; 255(12): 2423-8. PMID: 28944413, PII: 10.1007/s00417-017-3804-9, DOI: 10.1007/s00417-017-3804-9, ISSN: 1435-702X.
Loewen RT, Brown EN, Scott G, Parikh H, Schuman JS, Loewen NA. Quantification of Focal Outflow Enhancement Using Differential Canalograms. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2016 May 5/1/2016; 57(6): 2831-8. PMID: 27227352, PMCID: PMC5113980, PII: 2525821, DOI: 10.1167/iovs.16-19541, ISSN: 1552-5783.
Neiweem AE, Bussel II, Schuman JS, Brown EN, Loewen NA. Glaucoma Surgery Calculator: Limited Additive Effect of Phacoemulsification on Intraocular Pressure in Ab Interno Trabeculectomy. PLoS ONE. 2016; 11(4): e0153585. PMID: 27077914, PMCID: PMC4831696, PII: PONE-D-15-46329, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0153585, ISSN: 1932-6203.
Loewen RT, Brown EN, Roy P, Schuman JS, Sigal IA, Loewen NA. Regionally Discrete Aqueous Humor Outflow Quantification Using Fluorescein Canalograms. PLoS ONE. 2016; 11(3): e0151754. PMID: 26998833, PMCID: PMC4801333, PII: PONE-D-15-45906, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0151754, ISSN: 1932-6203.
Parikh HA, Bussel II, Schuman JS, Brown EN, Loewen NA. Coarsened Exact Matching of Phaco-Trabectome to Trabectome in Phakic Patients: Lack of Additional Pressure Reduction from Phacoemulsification. PLoS ONE. 2016; 11(2): e0149384. PMID: 26895293, PMCID: PMC4760733, PII: PONE-D-15-46862, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149384, ISSN: 1932-6203.