Dr. Shana Brafman O.D. bio Specializes in contact lenses
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Dr. Shana Brafman is Co-Director of Contact Lens Specialty Services at North Suburban Vision Consultants, Ltd. and Assistant Clinical Professor at the Illinois College of Optometry and Illinois Eye Institute. She is a Fellow Candidate of the American Academy of Optometry and Member of the American and Illinois Optometric Associations.

Dr. Brafman is an honors graduate of Ohio University for her undergraduate degree, completed a post baccalaureate pre-medical degree at Northwestern University, and is a Cum Laude graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry for her professional degree. She completed a post doctoral residency in Contact Lens Specialty Services and Anterior Segment Disease at the Illinois Eye Institute of the Illinois College of Optometry. During her residency Dr. Brafman gained extensive experience and expertise in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with complex diseases of the cornea and anterior segment of the eye and those requiring specialized contact lens treatments for such conditions as keratoconus, post surgical complications, ocular trauma, and congenital eye anomalies. Additionally, she has provided specialized eye care in such respected institutions as the University of Chicago, department of ophthalmology, cornea and contact lens service, and the Illinois Eye Institute Center for Advanced Eye Care. Dr. Brafman is an adjunct faculty member of the Salus University, and the University of Missouri St. Louis Colleges of Optometry. She serves as committee chairperson for the Contact Lens and Cornea Section of the American Optometric Association. Dr. Brafman is involved in academic pursuits such as lecturing and research in areas relating to contact lenses and management of cornea and anterior segment eye disease.

Dr. Brafman provides comprehensive eye care and specialized contact lens consultative services at both the Deerfield and Park Ridge locations of NSVC.

 

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