Dr. Martha Ortega Brands

Dr. Martha Ortega Brands is dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate eye care and takes the time to understand each patient's unique visual needs and concerns. Since earning her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1998, she has been committed to helping patients achieve and maintain a lifetime of healthy vision.

Dr. Brands has extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of glaucoma, dry eye disease, diabetic eye disease, cataract co-management, primary eye care, pediatric eye care, and a wide range of ocular diseases. She also has experience fitting specialty contact lenses, including scleral lenses, rigid gas permeable (RGP) lenses, and hybrid lenses for patients with keratoconus, irregular corneas, post-surgical corneas, and other complex visual conditions.

She believes in educating her patients and partnering with them to determine the best treatment options to protect and preserve their vision. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Brands communicates effectively with and cares for a diverse patient population.

Known for her thorough approach, commitment to excellence, and compassionate care, Dr. Brands strives to provide every patient with the highest quality eye care in a welcoming and comfortable environment.

Outside the office, Dr. Brands enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, traveling, and reading.