Newly opened UCI Health — Brea Outpatient Center increases access to academic-focused care
North OC residents benefit from expanded advanced eye care, along with ear, nose and throat services
Orange, Calif. — UCI Health has announced the opening of the UCI Health — Brea Outpatient Center, a further expansion of the academic health system into northern Orange County. Located at 380 W. Central Ave., residents will have access to ophthalmologists from the renowned UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, as well as highly skilled ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists offering comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions.
“Our team of expert physicians and surgeons is dedicated to providing personalized, leading-edge research-based treatments and clinical trials to help north Orange County residents achieve optimal health and improved quality of life,” said Tatyana Popkova, chief strategy officer and senior vice president, ambulatory.
“We are proud to further expand access to clinical innovation, scientific discovery and team-based specialty care in this region.”
Range of eye services
The Gavin Herbert Eye Institute offers advanced ophthalmic services, ranging from routine evaluations to complex medical management and surgical care. The institute also offers with leading-edge clinical trials, sight-saving treatments and therapies for any eye disorder. Northern Orange County residents can now remain closer to home instead of traveling to Irvine while accessing eye treatments and services, including:
- Cornea and cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Oculoplastic
- Pediatric ophthalmology
- Retinal conditions
- Uveitis
Chino Hills resident Dr. Mumtaz Ali was one of the first patients seen at UCI Health — Brea Outpatient Center. He met with ophthalmologist Dr. Austin R. Fox.
“I’m thankful to UCI Health for a beautiful location that is easy to access and close to my home,” said Ali. “I'm really impressed with the exceptional services of Dr. Fox. There isn’t a doctor better than him in my experience as a practicing medical professional.”
Ear, nose and throat care
Board-certified ENT specialists provide services including general ENT, laryngology, rhinology, otology and head and neck surgery consult.
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About UCI Health
UCI Health, one of California’s largest academic health systems, is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. The 1,461-bed system comprises its main campus UCI Health — Orange, its flagship hospital, the UCI Health — Irvine acute care hospital and medical campus, four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and a network of ambulatory care centers across the region. UCI Health — Orange provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to the only Orange County-based National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. Powered by UC Irvine, UCI Health serves 5.6 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X (formerly Twitter).