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Dr. Angela Benkeser, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
My visit was an excellent visit, the staff is courteous, pleasant and very cordial. by CBClick to read more
32.5 mi · 307 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Angela Benkeser is a reliable and attentive optometrist serving the community of Chicago, IL. Dr. Benkeser attended the Illinois College of Optometry, where she received her optometry degree, and completed her residency in brain injury and low vision rehabilitation at Veterans Affairs Medical Center...Click to read more

Dr. Laura Blodgett, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
I thought she was very professional and friendly. Highly recommended. - Oct 5, 2012 by Tracy F.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 307 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Laura Blodgett received her B.S. from the University of Rochester and her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. During her training, she completed rotations at the Northport VA Medical Center on Long Island and the East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center in Brooklyn, ...Click to read more

Dr. Anastasia (Stacy) Boksa, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Very quick and to the point. The doctor knows what she is doing and is very effective in accommodating your needs. - Oct 6, 2015Click to read more
32.5 mi · 307 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stacy Kostopoulos is a board-certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. She is also a member of the Illinois Optometric Association.Click to read more

Dr. Ronald Lemon, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·28 reviews
I was treated so nicely by everyone by AEClick to read more
34.5 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lemon became a provider because he remembers not being able to see sitting in class in the first grade. He became interested in vision care since that time. Dr. Lemon has been married for 18 years and has two children, age 15 and 13. He enjoys travelling and spending time with his family. "I e...Click to read more

Dr. Kyung Hong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·41 reviews
- Jan 31, 2025 by Jana G.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 4777 Northwest Hwy., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kyung Hong graduated from Illinois College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree and has 30 years of clinical experience. She also has teaching experience as a professor in the Department of Optics. Dr. Hong specializes in a wide variety of optometry-related issues, including Neuro Opto...Click to read more

Dr. Katharine Schooley, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·69 reviews
I am a return patient - professional, but nice people to work with. - Aug 28, 2025 by Thomas B.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 500 Coventry Ln, Ste 200, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Katherine Schooley, O.D., obtained her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023, and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Illinois State University. Dr. Schooley then went on to complete her externship training focusing on ocular disease, pediatrics, binocular v...Click to read more

Dr. Javier Rodriguez, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·56 reviews
One of the best dr experiences I’ve had. Timely, friendly office, doctor was very attentive - Mar 18, 2023 by Natalia R.Click to read more
44.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Javier Rodriguez, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2017. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Pre-Optometry, and a Minor in Spanish at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois. Dr. Rodriguez specializes in ocular disease and vision therapy. He...Click to read more

Dr. Andrew Brauer, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.60
·5 reviews
Finally saw a new optometrist after two years (and nine years at another practice!) Dr. Brauer was fantastic, genuinely listened to my concerns, and found a solution that I’m happy with. Was also quite pleased at the huge selection of frames (and the very patient employee who helped with my selectio...Click to read more
Spillertown, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Andrew Brauer has been practicing for over 10 years in the Chicagoland area, specializing in orthokeratology, myopia management, and specialty contact lenses (including scleral lenses). He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry. Dr. Brauer has written articles, ...Click to read more

Dr. Nicole Brauer, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
Spillertown, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Nicole Brauer has been practicing for over 10 years in the Chicagoland area. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry and completed a prestigious residency in ocular disease at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center and the Chicago VAs. She has achieved the high di...Click to read more

Dr. Timothy McCarthy, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.85
·246 reviews
I highly recommend Dr. Timothy. He is friendly, caring, and treats his patients with respect. - Jun 20, 2017 by Lillie H.Click to read more
9 mi · 7055 W. North Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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PLEASE NOTE: A primary care referral is needed for patients with HMO plans. A referral from your primary care provider must be faxed to the office at least one day prior to your appointment date. Dr. Tim McCarthy has been in practice for 8 years and specializes in general ophthalmology, focusing ...Click to read more

Dr. Irene Vongluekiat, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·22 reviews
The staff was great! I felt heard and none of my concerns were dismissed. I’m very picky when it comes to frames, and everyone was extremely helpful and found me some FANTASTIC recommendations and I left with frames I would’ve never picked for myself, but I am obsessed with them. - Jul 25, 2024 by S...Click to read more
9 mi · 409 N Harlem Ave, Oak Park, IL 60301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Mary Elaine Silvestre, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·569 reviews
She was very nice and outgoing. I have my new glasses and I love them. - Feb 23, 2015 by April G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 6023 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mary Elaine H. Silvestre is a board-certified optometrist and a member of the American Optometric Association and Illinois Optometric Association. Born and raised on the Chicago’s north side, she is a graduate of Loyola University where she completed her Bachelor’s in Science degree. After train...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Jason Brand, OD

Optometrist
20.5 mi · 320 W Roosevelt Rd, Lombard, IL 60148
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jason Brand is a renowned optometrist practicing at Dr. William Brand & Associates / Vision One in Arlington Heights and Lombard, IL. With more than 20 years of experience in the field of optometry, he is well-equipped to treat a wide range of conditions while ensuring each patient receives the ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. William Brand, OD

Optometrist
4.46
·13 reviews
a very nice Dr and very personable and informative. - Oct 25, 2011Click to read more
20.5 mi · 320 W Roosevelt Rd, Lombard, IL 60148
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Doctor Brand completed his undergraduate education in Microbiology at the University of Maryland. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry and the Illinois Eye Institute. He holds memberships in the American Optometric Association and the Illinois Optometr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Jason Brand, OD

Optometrist
22 mi · 1794 S Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jason Brand is a renowned optometrist practicing at Dr. William Brand & Associates / Vision One in Arlington Heights and Lombard, IL. With more than 20 years of experience in the field of optometry, he is well-equipped to treat a wide range of conditions while ensuring each patient receives the ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Elizabeth Hanno, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·34 reviews
The experience with Dr. Hanno was incredible very thural with my exam. Everyone in the office were super nice and welcoming. by EMClick to read more
23.5 mi · 1030 Sterling Ave, Flossmoor, IL 60422
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elizabeth Hanno was born and raised in the Chicagoland area. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in Biology at Saint Xavier University. She then continued her education at the Illinois College of Optometry. Upon receiving her Optometry degree, she completed a residency in Ocular Disease at the V...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Paula Mintchell, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·771 reviews
Dr. Mintchell is fantastic. She really takes the time to do a thorough exam and listen to your concerns. by Marina C.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 1995 Springbrook Square Dr., Ste 111, Naperville, IL 60564
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome to our office! Our goal is for you to have the best experience in eye care and have a better understanding of how to maintain healthy vision. We combine cutting edge technology in a calm, patient-focused atmosphere. Dr. Mintchell received her Bachelor of Science Degree from Heidelberg Univ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Angela Kumar, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·471 reviews
Nice, clean, professional office and environment.Click to read more
4 mi · 2852 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Notice of Maternity Leave for Dr. Angela Kumar** We are thrilled to share the wonderful news that Dr. Angela Kumar recently welcomed a baby boy! She is currently on maternity leave and unavailable for patient care until further notice. Thank you for your understanding during this special time f...Click to read more

Dr. Timothy McCarthy, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.85
·246 reviews
I highly recommend Dr. Timothy. He is friendly, caring, and treats his patients with respect. - Jun 20, 2017 by Lillie H.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1200 South York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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PLEASE NOTE: A primary care referral is needed for patients with HMO plans. A referral from your primary care provider must be faxed to the office at least one day prior to your appointment date. Dr. Tim McCarthy has been in practice for 8 years and specializes in general ophthalmology, focusing ...Click to read more

Dr. Calvin Vance, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
The doctor and staff were very kind and I really appreciated their honesty and down to earth nature. - Dec 10, 2021 by Jeremy M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 8541 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Allen Simon, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·21 reviews
Great doctor and fantastic office team! Would highly reccomend!!! - Feb 18, 2025 by Maggie R.Click to read more
10 mi · 3310 W Touhy Ave, Skokie, IL 60076
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allen Simon is an optometrist at Skokie Commons in Skokie, IL. She builds long-lasting relationships with her patients and ensures they have lifelong access to high-quality eye care services. During consultations, Dr. Simon listens to patients' concerns and conducts comprehensive eye exams to a...Click to read more

Dr. William Brand, OD

Optometrist
4.46
·13 reviews
a very nice Dr and very personable and informative. - Oct 25, 2011Click to read more
22 mi · 1794 S Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Doctor Brand completed his undergraduate education in Microbiology at the University of Maryland. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry and the Illinois Eye Institute. He holds memberships in the American Optometric Association and the Illinois Optometr...Click to read more

Dr. Deana Labrosse, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·23 reviews
The doctor & staff was very pleasant. Unfortunately I could not have my prescription filled according to my insurance. - Feb 11, 2025 by Nita P.Click to read more
23 mi · 1604 W Central Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Deana Labrosse is an optometrist practicing at Arlington Eye Physicians in Hoffman Estates and Arlington Heights, IL. She builds long-lasting relationships with her patients to help them maintain their vision and eye health for a lifetime. During consultations, Dr. Labrosse listens to patient...Click to read more

Dr. Emily Davis, OD

Optometrist
25 mi · 722 S Buffalo Grove Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients

Dr. Deana Labrosse, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·23 reviews
The doctor & staff was very pleasant. Unfortunately I could not have my prescription filled according to my insurance. - Feb 11, 2025 by Nita P.Click to read more
29 mi · 1555 Barrington Rd, Bldg 1, Ste 320, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Deana Labrosse is an optometrist practicing at Arlington Eye Physicians in Hoffman Estates and Arlington Heights, IL. She builds long-lasting relationships with her patients to help them maintain their vision and eye health for a lifetime. During consultations, Dr. Labrosse listens to patient...Click to read more

Dr. Matthew Baker, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
42 mi · 2450 Laporte Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Accepts EyeMed + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Matthew Baker is the local eye doctor to see for all of your optometry needs in Valparaiso, IN. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Indiana University and completed his bachelor's degree at Manchester University. From eyeglass prescriptions to contact lens fittings, to diagnosis and tr...Click to read more
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