Brook Komar, OD

Dr. Brook Komar is a therapeutic optometrist who has been specializing in pediatric patients for more than 10 years. She has experience in special needs patients and their eyecare needs. Dr. Komar also been a preceptor for many years to optometry students to further teach the methods and exam techniques needed for a successful pediatric eye examination.

Personal Statement

I have a passion for providing eyecare to children of all ages and abilities. I believe that all children should have access to a thorough eye examination. Children and their parents should be a part of the exam process and decision making that will lead to a future of good eye health and vision.

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Education

School	Education	Degree	Year
University of Houston College of Optometry	Medical School	Doctor of Optometry	2004
Texas A&M University	Bachelors	Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science	2000

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Organizations

Organization Name	Role
American Optometry Association	Member
Harris County Optometric Society	Member
Texas Optometry Association	Member

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Honors and awards

2023

Ten Years of Excellent Service, Texas Children’s Health Plan

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* Texas Children’s Hospital physicians’ licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician’s office and were not verified by Texas Children’s Hospital.

Brooke Komar, How to Successfully Perform a Pediatric Eye Exam, Optometry Times, July 25, 2017

 

A Brief Training to Improve Visual Acuity Screening and Decrease Unnecessary Referrals: A Quality Improvement Initiative in a Primary Care Setting, Poster for Vision Study, Pediatric Optometry Society, Lach Dean A, Song M, Komar B, Schwarzwald H, Marton M, April 2015

Remaking a Practice in Your Own Image, Women in Optometry, November 2010