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HomeAllAboutVision.com Staff and Contributors Brian Chou, OD, FAAO, FSLS | Medical reviewer

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Brian Chou
OD, FAAO, FSLS | Medical reviewer

Areas of expertise & interest: Keratoconus, scleral contact lens prescribing, optometric expert witness, private equity consolidation

Education

OD, UC Berkeley School of Optometry

Fellowship in the Cornea-External Disease Division, UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute

Licenses and certifications

Optometry license in California - 11119 TPL (CA)

About Dr. Chou

Dr. Brian Chou is a San Diego optometrist and the owner of ReVision Optometry, where he directs a referral-based scleral contact lens clinic for medical applications such as keratoconus. 

A 1999 graduate of the University of California at Berkeley School of Optometry, he completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the cornea-external disease division at Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine.

Dr. Chou authored the book Spanish Terminology for the Eyecare Team along with book chapters on keratoconus, cataract and laser vision correction. He serves on the editorial review boards for Review of Optometry and Review of Cornea & Contact Lenses. 

A consultant to several vision correction companies, Dr. Chou also provides expert testimony for medicolegal cases involving the optometric standard of care.

Learn more about Dr. Chou.

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