Amber Gaume Giannoni, O.D.,FAAO

Clinical Associate Professor


EMAIL: agaume@uh.edu
PHONE: 713-743-1935
ROOM #: 2188

Biography

Dr. Gaume Giannoni received her O.D. degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry (UHCO) in 2001 and completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Cornea and Contact Lens Research the following year. Currently, she is a Clinical Associate Professor, lecturing in the clinic, didactic and laboratory curriculums at UHCO, while also seeing patients in a private practice setting. She serves as the Course Master for two clinic procedures labs and is the Co-Director/Co-Founder of the Dry Eye Center at the University Eye Institute. Dr. Gaume Giannoni is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry, a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and is certified in Texas as an Optometric Glaucoma Specialist. Her primary interests include specialty contact lens fitting and the treatment of anterior segment disease with an emphasis on Dry Eye Disease and Juvenile Arthritis-associated uveitis.

Clinical Interests

Dr. Gaume Giannoni’s primary clinical interests include specialty contact lens fitting and the treatment of anterior segment disease, with an emphasis on the ocular surface.