
Dr. Charles Donlea, OD
Optometrist
383.3 mi · 1120 W Lake Cook Road, STE C, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
At a glance
Accepts 19 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Premier Eye Care & Surgery
2 office locations
Speaks English
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages
Office locations
1
1.
Premier Eye Care & Surgery
383.3 mi · 1120 W Lake Cook Road, STE C, Buffalo Grove, IL, 60089
2
2.
Premier Eye Care & Surgery
396.6 mi · 27750 W Hwy 22, STE 200, Barrington, IL, 60010
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Contact Lenses
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
General Eye Follow Up
Glaucoma Follow Up
Pediatric Eye Consultation
Retina Consultation
Contact Lenses
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
More about Dr. Charles Donlea, OD
Dr. Donlea is a licensed optometrist and a member of the Illinois and American Optometric Associations. Dr. Donlea completed his undergraduate work at Drake University and received his optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry, where he ranked in the top 10% of his class and was a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa Honorary Society. He completed clinical rotations and internships at the Illinois Eye Institute, the Naval Hospital and Great Lakes Naval Base and the Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine at the University of Chicago.
Dr. Donlea has a special interest in treating ocular surface disease (Dry Eye Syndrome), as well as fitting custom contact lenses for keratoconus and corneal transplant patients. Dr. Donlea is certified in Corneal Refractive Therapy, a treatment to reduce or eliminate glasses through the use of therapeutic, overnight contact lenses. Dr. Donlea also performs routine eye examinations for teens and adults.
Dr. Donlea and his wife Amy have two children. He enjoys golf and fishing.
Education & experience
Education
Illinois College of Optometry
Practice
Premier Eye Care & Surgery
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1700950169
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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1 review
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Very pleasant experience. Everyone is very efficient and personable.
August 9, 2011JM
What practice does Dr. Charles Donlea work with?
Dr. Charles Donlea works with Premier Eye Care & Surgery.
Where is Dr. Charles Donlea's office located?
Dr. Charles Donlea has 2 office locations, including in Buffalo Grove and Barrington, view full addresses on Dr. Donlea's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Charles Donlea?
Dr. Charles Donlea frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Retina Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Charles Donlea on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Charles Donlea speak?
Dr. Charles Donlea speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Charles Donlea in reviews?
1 patients have reviewed Dr. Charles Donlea. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.