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Optometrist
4.90
·303 reviews
Clean, friendly, comfortable. I felt cozy coming here and like I was in good and knowledgeable hands! - Nov 7, 2022 by Rebekah S.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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Dr. Tracy Becherer is originally from Arlington Heights, IL and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from Miami University of Ohio. She began her Optometric education at Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago and graduated as a member of the Gold Key International Optometric ...Click to read more
Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·1 review
4 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Todd Hungerford is a 1994 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry and also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science from Minnesota State University in Mankato.Click to read more
Optometrist
4 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Norman Blase is a Diplomat of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, with Dr. Vidulich, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great and everyone was very friendly & helpful. by MWClick to read more
5.5 mi · 3934 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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
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
5.5 mi · 3934 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great and everyone was very friendly & helpful. by MWClick to read more
6 mi · 1926 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
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
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
6 mi · 1926 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
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
Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
Dr Akhtar and Sara were wonderful....very kind and thorough. - Dec 2, 2019 by Frances V.Click to read more
13 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jihan Akhtar is a diligent and caring ophthalmologist serving the communities of Northbrook and Chicago, IL. Dr. Akhtar attended the University of Illinois, Chicago, where she received her medical degree. She completed her internship at MacNeal Hospital and her residency in ophthalmology at Emory Un...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.86
·1393 reviews
Very kind doctor and assistants, very clean office, quick and easy. Thanks!Click to read more
6.5 mi · 4735 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether you're 3 or 103 years old, Dr. Joanna Slusky and her team are your advocates for optimal eye health and vision. After earning her bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, Dr. Slusky opened...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.90
·303 reviews
Clean, friendly, comfortable. I felt cozy coming here and like I was in good and knowledgeable hands! - Nov 7, 2022 by Rebekah S.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 4735 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tracy Becherer is originally from Arlington Heights, IL and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from Miami University of Ohio. She began her Optometric education at Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago and graduated as a member of the Gold Key International Optometric ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great and everyone was very friendly & helpful. by MWClick to read more
7.5 mi · 5605 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660
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
Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
8 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Kevin Blackett graduated Cum Laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023; he received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wyoming in 2018. Dr. Blackett was the recipient of the Good-Lite Pediatric Award in 2023. This award is given to the member of the graduating class who s...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
8 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Norman Blase is a Diplomat of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, with Dr. Vidulich, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
Amazing service I didn’t have to wait for long. I was done with my appointment within less than 30 mins which is very convenient for me. The doctor and office staff are professionals and very friendly and the doctor explained everything with great detail. - Jan 28, 2026 by Tapiwa B.Click to read more
8 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lara Gutierrez is a 2002 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry; she received her undergraduate degree from DePaul University of Chicago in 1998. Dr. Gutierrez has extensive clinical experience in primary care optometry, including pediatrics, the treatment of anterior segment eye diseas...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
8 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Spencer Vidulich is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, along with Dr. Blase, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
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
9 mi · 1100 Lake St, Ste 180, Oak Park, IL 60301
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
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great and everyone was very friendly & helpful. by MWClick to read more
9 mi · 1100 Lake St, Ste 180, Oak Park, IL 60301
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
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
11 mi · 2315 E 93Rd St, #400, Chicago, IL 60617
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Laura Calma is a licensed Optometrist and a member of the Illinois Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Loyola University of Chicago, she then earned her Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University in D...Click to read more
Optometrist
11.5 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Todd Hungerford is a 1994 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry and also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science from Minnesota State University in Mankato.Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
11.5 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Spencer Vidulich is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, along with Dr. Blase, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
Optometrist
11.5 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Lara Gutierrez is a 2002 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry; she received her undergraduate degree from DePaul University Of Chicago in 1998. Dr. Gutierrez has extensive clinical experience in primary care optometry, including pediatrics, the treatment of anterior segment eye disea...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
11.5 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Kevin Blackett graduated Cum Laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023; he received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wyoming in 2018. Dr. Blackett was the recipient of the Good-Lite Pediatric Award in 2023. This award is given to the member of the graduating class who s...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.97
·32 reviews
I had a great experience with Dr. Hashisaka. She showed knowledge about my case (Uveitis), explained it, and gave me recommendations. She was dedicated, attentive, and professional during my consultation. I highly recommend her. - Apr 4, 2026 by Jamille S.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviews
11.5 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Norman Blase is a Diplomat of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, with Dr. Vidulich, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
11.5 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
12 mi · 4445 West 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Michael Leahy grew up in Oak Lawn and attended Brother Rice High School and the University of Michigan as an Evans Scholar. He taught elementary and high school science for six years before attending the Illinois College of Optometry, graduating cum laude in 1981. Since then he has been practici...Click to read more
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
13 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
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
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great and everyone was very friendly & helpful. by MWClick to read more
13 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
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
Ophthalmologist
4.93
·15 reviews
The initial clinician checking me in was extremely nice and helpful!Click to read more
20 mi · 1917 Cherry Lane, Northbrook, IL 60062
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Weisberg has been living and practicing ophthalmology in the Chicagoland area since 2010. In addition to seeing general ophthalmology patients, Dr. Weisberg has specialty training in treating conditions that affect the cornea and external eye including corneal infections, contact lens problems,...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
Dr Akhtar and Sara were wonderful....very kind and thorough. - Dec 2, 2019 by Frances V.Click to read more
21 mi · 7026 West 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jihan Akhtar is a diligent and caring ophthalmologist serving the communities of Northbrook and Chicago, IL. Dr. Akhtar attended the University of Illinois, Chicago, where she received her medical degree. She completed her internship at MacNeal Hospital and her residency in ophthalmology at Emory Un...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.93
·15 reviews
Dr. Nisar was very nice and attentive. I highly recommend her. - Feb 19, 2026 by Erica TClick to read more
17 mi · 12306 S. Harlem Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 265 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sara Nisar, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry, graduating Magna Cum Laude. She earned her Bachelor of Science from Benedictine University in Lisle, Illinois.Dr. Nisar went on to complete a residency in Ocular Disease/Primary Care at Captain James A....Click to read more
Optometrist
4.87
·39 reviews
Professional - May 22, 2024 by Reda C.Click to read more
17 mi · 1900 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ayman Tabani, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in May 2019, and she graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Health from the University of Illinois - Chicago in 2015. Born in Pakistan, Dr. Tabani spent her formative years in Ireland, where s...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.85
·404 reviews
Dr. Hendrickson and his staff are always incredible. This visit was no exception. Highly recommend! - Jun 29, 2020 by Dan M.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 837 S Westmore-Meyers Road, Ste A24, Lombard, IL 60148
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Clarity Eye Care is focused on your eye health and clarity of vision. Dr. Matthew Hendrickson, a Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, comes from a family with a long history of eye disease, which inspired him to pursue this career. He takes the needed time to understand your v...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
19.5 mi · 1700 East West Rd, Calumet City, IL 60409
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Laura Calma is a licensed Optometrist and a member of the Illinois Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Loyola University of Chicago, she then earned her Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University in D...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.60
·5 reviews
The entire experience was pleasant, professional and thorough. I felt like all my issues were addressed. I’ll most definitely refer my family and friends. - Aug 27, 2025 by Jill B.Click to read more
20 mi · 6321 Fairview Ave, Ste A, Westmont, IL 60559
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great and everyone was very friendly & helpful. by MWClick to read more
21 mi · 7026 West 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462
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
Optometrist
5.00
·38 reviews
Very professional, understood our needs, and customer service is A+ - Feb 5, 2025 by Amelia J.Click to read more
21 mi · 1828 165th St, Hammond, IN 46320
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mangiaracina became interested in Optometry after sustaining an eye injury at 12 years old. Since then, she was determined to make optometry her career. She also speaks Cantonese as a second language. Dr. Mangiaracina is married and they have two boxer puppies together. In her free time, she en...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.86
·29 reviews
I was treated so nicely by everyone by AEClick to read more
21 mi · 1828 165th St, Hammond, IN 46320
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
Optometrist
4.75
·36 reviews
21.5 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 265 more
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Dr. Kugel is a graduate from ICO and has been practicing general family optometry since 1995. She did her undergrad at Loyola university. Dr. Kugel has a passion for providing comprehensive eye exam with a special interest in contact lens fitting and medical management of ocular disease. She is flue...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
21.5 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 265 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Deerfield Office President & Medical Director, Comprehensive Medical Eye Care, Complex Contact Lens Management, Keratoconus Management. S. Barry Eiden, OD received his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry where he also earned his Bachelor of Scienc...Click to read more
Optometrist
21.5 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
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Megan Allen, O.D., FAAO, received her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Indiana University Bloomington. Specializing in pediatric vision care and binocular vision, Dr. Allen says she became an optometrist because she wanted...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
24.5 mi · 187 W Irving Park Rd, Roselle, IL 60172
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 33 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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He grew up and still lives in the area. He graduated from James B. Conant High School in 1999. He began his studies at Harper College, then continued at the University of Illinois at Chicago and Rush University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Biology followed by a Master of Science degree ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.86
·29 reviews
I was treated so nicely by everyone by AEClick to read more
25 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
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
Ophthalmologist
4.93
·15 reviews
The initial clinician checking me in was extremely nice and helpful!Click 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. Weisberg has been living and practicing ophthalmology in the Chicagoland area since 2010. In addition to seeing general ophthalmology patients, Dr. Weisberg has specialty training in treating conditions that affect the cornea and external eye including corneal infections, contact lens problems,...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
Dr Akhtar and Sara were wonderful....very kind and thorough. - Dec 2, 2019 by Frances V.Click 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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Jihan Akhtar is a diligent and caring ophthalmologist serving the communities of Northbrook and Chicago, IL. Dr. Akhtar attended the University of Illinois, Chicago, where she received her medical degree. She completed her internship at MacNeal Hospital and her residency in ophthalmology at Emory Un...Click to read more
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
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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
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great and everyone was very friendly & helpful. by MWClick 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
Optometrist
4.94
·33 reviews
The office staff was very friendly and helpful. Dr. Tabak listened to me and was very thorough and I left feeling much better. I will for sure go back to see him and bring my family. - Jan 13, 2026 by Rachel F.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 530 N Hough St, Ste 140, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tabak is a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, and the University of Iowa. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a member of both the American Optometric Association and the Illinois Optometric Association. While all l...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.86
·29 reviews
I was treated so nicely by everyone by AEClick to read more
32.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
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
Optometrist
4.86
·29 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
Optometrist
5.00
·38 reviews
Very professional, understood our needs, and customer service is A+ - Feb 5, 2025 by Amelia J.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 310 W 112th Ave, Crown Pt, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mangiaracina became interested in Optometry after sustaining an eye injury at 12 years old. Since then, she was determined to make optometry her career. She also speaks Cantonese as a second language. Dr. Mangiaracina is married and they have two boxer puppies together. In her free time, she en...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
He is a very good doctor who explains everything - Apr 29, 2026 by Zoraida R.Click to read more
38 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Evangelos Vatianou, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2000 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Benedictine University in 1995. Following graduation, he completed an ocular disease residency at Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medic...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
38 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 265 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Toshio Nakajima received his Doctor of Optometry degree from Indiana University in 1987. A native of Japan, Dr. Nakajima also completed an optometry and ophthalmic optics program in Japan prior to optometry school in the United States. After graduation from Indiana University, Dr. Nakajima retur...Click to read more
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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
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44.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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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
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