Bryce E Buchowicz

Bryce E Buchowicz, MD

Assistant Professor; Neuro-Ophthalmologist

Department: MD-OPHTHALMOLOGY

About Bryce E Buchowicz

I am a neuro-ophthalmologist and dually appointed with the departments of Ophthalmology and Neurology at the University of Florida. I completed a Neurology residency at Yale University and neuro-ophthalmology fellowship at Emory University. My clinical interests include idiopathic intracranial hypertension and cerebrospinal fluid leaks. I enjoy spending time outdoors and adopting animals in need.

Accomplishments

Gilbert Glaser Award for Exceptional Contributions to the Neurology Resident Team
2017-2018 · Yale University School of Medicine
Lewis L. Levy Award for Exceptional Performance as a PGY-2 Neurology Resident
2016-2017 · Yale University School of Medicine
College of Medicine Class of 1975 Scholarship Fund
2014 · Penn State College of Medicine Alumni Society

Board Certifications

  • EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
    California
  • Florida Medical License
    Florida Board of Medicine
  • Georgia Medial License
    Georgia Composite Medical Board
  • United States Medical Licensing Examination, Steps 1,2 & 3
    US Medical Licensing Board

Clinical Profile

Dr. Buchowicz is the only Neuro-Ophthalmology specialist at University of Florida Eye Center. She provides a highly specialized service providing mostly consultation for complex situations involving all visual dysfunctions related to neurologic disorders and unexplained visual loss. Patients are referred mostly by ophthalmologists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuro-oncologists, interventional radiologists, ENT specialists and by rehabilitation centers from not only University of Florida facilities, but also the greater north Florida area.

Specialties
  • Neuro-Ophthalmology
  • Ophthalmology
Areas of Interest
  • Focal neurologic deficits
  • Graves disease
  • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Optic neuritis
  • Pituitary tumor
  • Strabismus

Research Profile

Dr. Buchowicz’s research is currently focused on MRI findings in patients with spontaneous cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) leaks and its relationship with idiopathic intracranial hypertension.

Publications

Academic Articles
2025
Increased Intracranial Pressure in Myelin-Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.
The neurologist. 30(1):17-22 [DOI] 10.1097/NRL.0000000000000577. [PMID] 39618340.
2023
Idiopathic Orbital Inflammation in the Postpartum Period Associated With Preeclampsia.
Journal of neuro-ophthalmology : the official journal of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society. 43(4):e239-e241 [DOI] 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001590. [PMID] 35471417.
2023
Progressive Central Artery Occlusion, Ophthalmic Artery Occlusion, and Hemispheric Intracranial Thrombosis after COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Application: Case Report.
Case reports in ophthalmology. 14(1):173-179 [DOI] 10.1159/000529770. [PMID] 37089276.
2010
Increased rat neonatal activity influences adult cytokine levels and relative muscle mass.
Pediatric research. 68(5):399-404 [DOI] 10.1203/PDR.0b013e3181f2e836. [PMID] 20657345.

Education

Fellow in Neuro-ophthalmology
2019-2020 · Emory University
Chief Resident in Neurology
2018-2019 · Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
Residency in Neurology
2015-2019 · Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
MD
2011-2015 · Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
International Studies, Microbiology
2009 · Universidad de Andres Bello, Chile
Certified EMT
2008 · Saddleback College, Mission Viego, CA
International Studies, Physics
2008 · University of Sussex, UK
Bachelor of Science, Biology
2006-2009 · University of California, Irvine

Contact Details

Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100284
GAINESVILLE FL 32610