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Dr. Charles Bertoia, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·42 reviews
Dr. Bertoia is the only person I trust with my eyesight (well, his office partner Dr. Ortega is also wonderful!). He is thorough, up-to-date, and shows concern. Everything you could ask for in a doctor. I always feel like any questions I have are always answered, and they take great care to ensur...Click to read more
0.5 mi · 111 N Wabash Ave, Ste 1111, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Charles Bertoia is a distinguished optometrist practicing at Eye Appeal Optical in Chicago, IL. He brings great knowledge and expertise to his care, holding a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Bertoia's commitment to his patients' vision health is evident th...Click to read more
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Dr. Eric Drey, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·535 reviews
He was excellent, he made sure my eyes had no infection or problems, i highly recommend! - Mar 23, 2019 by Justine H.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 111 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please bring in both separate vision and medical insurance information to the appointment. We look forward to meeting you soon. Dr. Drey is a graduate of the University of Iowa and earned his Doctor of Optometry Degree at the Illinois College of Optometry. He has a post- doctorate residency certifi...Click to read more
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Dr. Hammad Mallick, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·63 reviews
great staff and friendly / smart doc, answered all the questions I had for making decisions for contact lenses changes - Jan 31, 2026Click to read more
0.5 mi · 321 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: Nova Southeastern University; Optometry School: NSU College of Optometry; What drives your passion for optometry? Bringing the best, cutting edge treatment options for patients to achieve their optimal lifestyle. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Introducin...Click to read more
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Dr. Namrata Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·541 reviews
Wonderful! So quick, easy, and accurate. Also, so kind! Would recommend to anyone.Click to read more
1 mi · 14 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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Dr. Namrata Shah is a skilled and experienced optometrist who offers in-person services at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. As part of her formal education, Dr. Shah acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from the Ohio State University and completed a residency in ocular disease at Cleveland VA Medical Ce...Click to read more
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Dr. Carmen Rad, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·29 reviews
Crystal greeted me at the front door she was very friendly she was very helpful and understanding helped me picked out the right glasses explain everything to me step by step was very patient and very passionate about her work. The doctor was very helpful and explained everything to me step by step ...Click to read more
1 mi · 942 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carmen Rad is an experienced optometrist at MyEyeDr. She provides in-person services in Chicago, IL. Following her bachelor's degree at the University of California, Davis, Dr. Rad obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She stays updated on the latest te...Click to read more
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Dr. Alexander Pitts, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·68 reviews
Dr. Pitts is wonderful. I am dealing with an eye issue and he is very thorough, thoughtful, knowledgeable, and kind.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 230 W. Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alexander Pitts, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology with a certificate in Global Health from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2018. Dr. Pitts' passion for optometry began when he got glasses in the...Click to read more
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Dr. Diana Li, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·541 reviews
Fantastic. Dr. Li was incredibly knowledgeable, thoughtful, and a pleasure. 10/10 - Jun 17, 2025 by Taylor S.Click to read more
2 mi · 1224 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Diana Li is a dedicated optometrist. She provides comprehensive vision and eye-health services at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. She completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Michigan and her doctoral degree in optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Li offers attentive, patien...Click to read more
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Dr. Charmi Shiyarwala, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·42 reviews
Great Experience! - Mar 4, 2025 by Angelo M.Click to read more
0 mi · 209 S La Salle St,, Chicago, IL 60604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Charmi Shiyarwala's passion for eye care began with her first pair of glasses as a child, further fueled by her experience as an optometric technician during college. She graduated with honors from the Michigan College of Optometry in 2013 and completed externships at Kresge Eye Institute, John ...Click to read more
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Dr. Nicole Katsevman, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·61 reviews
Great visit. I was in and out in 10min! - Jan 5, 2024 by Nikisha H.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 134 N La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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A Board-Certified Optometrist, Nicole Katsevman completed her undergraduate education at Loyola University Chicago, where she graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Psychology. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. Dr. ...Click to read more
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Dr. Alyssa Petko, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·61 reviews
Good service. - Aug 29, 2025Click to read more
0.5 mi · 111 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alyssa Petko is a skilled and experienced optometrist based in IL. She provides in-person services at Franklin Eye Care in Lake Forest and Chicago. As part of her formal education, Dr. Petko acquired a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a doctoral degree in o...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Gary Sterczek, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 26, 2026 by Imani T.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2338 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gary Sterczek is an Optometrist at Eye Mechanix. He sees patients in La Grange and Chicago, IL. Dr. Sterczek understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. He answers queries about procedures, treatment timing, and expected outcomes. He also schedules follow-ups t...Click to read more
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Dr. Frank Quintana, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·19 reviews
It was a great experience; everyone took their time explaining each step of the LASIK procedure. They made me feel comfortable, and everyone was extremely kind before, during, and after surgery! by ECClick to read more
2.5 mi · 145 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Quintana grew up in the south side neighborhood of Bridgeport, here in Chicago. After acquiring his Bachelor’s degree in Biology at Northeastern Illinois University, he received his Doctorate of Optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Quintana specializes in primary eyecare optometr...Click to read more
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Dr. Scott Amoruso, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·54 reviews
Friendly staff, and Dr. Amoruso was excellent and answered all of my questions. Thanks!Click to read more
2 mi · 1212 N Wells St, STE 1, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Northern Illinois University - graduated in 2010 with honors. Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Minor equivalent in Chemistry. Optometry School: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University (MCPHSU) - graduated With honors in 2016. Professional Achie...Click to read more
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Dr. Olivia Turner, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·95 reviews
Clean environment, friendly staff and Dr. Oliver was kind, explaining everything as she examined me. - Jan 30, 2024 by Pamela P.Click to read more
1 mi · 230 E Ohio St, Ste 120, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Jacob Stallbaumer, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·22 reviews
Dr. Jacob has a very laid back, friendly demeanor. He is easy to understand and gives you space to ask questions. The staff were all very friendly and professional. - Dec 5, 2025 by Chloe G.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1130 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Kansas University; Optometry School: Southern College of OptometryClick to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Shelby Rogers, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·19 reviews
A very good doctor I told my wife about her how she was so friendly and she listens I was very satisfied..Click to read more
0.5 mi · 321 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Sadie Sholl, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·133 reviews
Everyone was friendly, and efficient. It's a great spot for your eye care. - Feb 7, 2024 by Sarah W.Click to read more
4 mi · 3123 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist by profession, Dr. Sadie Sholl caters to the communities of Chicago, IL. Her patients visit her at Custom Eyes. Dr. Sholl treats an array of eye disorders and visual problems. She also offers routine eye exams, general eye follow-ups, eye emergency visits, and optometry consultation...Click to read more
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Dr. Katelyn Bult, OD

Optometrist
4.13
·32 reviews
- Mar 26, 2026 by Jovana L.Click to read more
3 mi · 2000 N Clybourn Ave, Ste G2, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: I am a life-long Cubs fan. In my spare time I enjoy trying new restaurants in the city, travelling the world, yoga, and spending time with loved ones.Click to read more
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Dr. Brian Ortiz, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·5 reviews
Dr. Prytiz is extremely competent, but more importantly he listens attentively and gives great suggestions. - Jun 1, 2024 by Carolyn S.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 111 N Wabash Ave, Ste 1111, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Albert Choi, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·47 reviews
Fantastic experience for my very first set of glasses. Very attentive and huge help with frame selection. They consider your budget too. - Nov 11, 2025 by Margaret (meghan) B.Click to read more
5 mi · 3760 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60613
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Waterloo; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Illinois Optometric Association, American Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care; What drives your passion for optometry? Hel...Click to read more
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Dr. Magdalena Bak, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·250 reviews
Very thorough, professional, and patient. Strongly recommend! - Apr 12, 2018Click to read more
0.5 mi · 2 N LaSalle St, Ste 155, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Magdalena Bak is a thorough optometrist who consistently strives to research and update her knowledge in the field. Patients visit her for a variety of reasons, including allergic eye problems, eyelid issues, and vision therapy. Dr. Bak is available for exams and consultations at Eye Level Inc....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Amanda Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·157 reviews
Dr Lay was super friendly & made my first trip back into the eye doctor for awhile, a breeze! Highly recommend!! - Sep 19, 2024Click to read more
1 mi · 942 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Amanda Lay is an optometrist who provides primary vision and eye health care to individuals of all ages. She sees patients at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. Dr. Lay can address vision problems like nearsightedness and astigmatism, and help manage eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts. She also ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Randall (Randy) Ricketts, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·907 reviews
Dr. Randy and team are great! It's always a pleasure to visit. by Maggi S.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2338 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ricketts attended The University of Wisconsin, where he majored in chemistry and earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He then continued his education at the Illinois College of Optometry, earning a Doctor of Optometry degree in 1990. Additionally, he attended Vandercook College of Music for a ye...Click to read more
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Dr. Thomas Goska, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·31 reviews
Everyone friendly and helpful! Thanks! - Feb 24, 2026 by Maria A.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3627 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Loyola University of Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care, Contact Lenses, LASIK Pre & Post-Op; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfac...Click to read more
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Dr. Tanvi Mago, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·407 reviews
Amazing Physician! Very knowledgeable and caring. Office staff very nice and helpful. I recommend her 100% - Jun 26, 2022 by Ariadna T.Click to read more
1 mi · 230 E Ohio St, Ste 120, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tanvi Mago is Director of Eye Society L.L.C. She attended the University of Houston for her undergraduate degree and earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree at The New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mago then completed a post-graduate residency program in primary ey...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Evan Hapner, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
1.5 mi · 900 N Michigan Ave, 5th Fl, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts EyeMed, VSP + 1 more
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Dr. Evan Hapner has practiced optometry for 16 years, ever since graduating with a Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. A Midwest native, Dr. Hapner is celebrated for his expertise in dry eye management and his excellent bedside manner. He earned his Bachelor of Science wi...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Joanna Slusky, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·1391 reviews
She is very personable and attentive! She saw me right away and was very professional in her work. - Oct 14, 2015 by Kathryn M.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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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
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Dr. Jessica Katsevman, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·41 reviews
Very kind and pleasant doctor. Informative and efficient. Would go again. - Nov 6, 2024 by Rahul R.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 134 N La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica Katsevman graduated Magna Cum Laude from Loyola University Chicago with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry, graduating in 2023. Dr. Katsevman enjoys providing comprehensive eye care as well as man...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Krystyna Katz, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·134 reviews
Made me feel welcomed!!! Looking foward to my next appointment - Apr 1, 2022 by Tabrian C.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. Krystyna Katz was born and raised in the Chicagoland area. She completed her bachelor's degree in Psychology: Natural Sciences at Loyola University Chicago with a minor in Bioethics. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry, gr...Click to read more
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Dr. Katarina Ivanovic, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·79 reviews
The original doctor I booked with was not available, but they let me know right away and gave me the information of the doctor I would be seeing instead - Oct 23, 2024Click to read more
4.5 mi · 3053 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katarina Ivanovic is an experienced optometrist at MyEyeDr. She provides in-person services in St John and Munster, IN, and Chicago, IL. Dr. Ivanovic obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She stays updated on the latest techniques in her field and liste...Click to read more
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Dr. Vrunda Bhatt, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Jan 8, 2026 by Robert R.Click to read more
4 mi · 777 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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Dr. Vrunda Bhatt is a passionate and dedicated optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care. Originally from Canada, after earning her degree in Biomedical Science from the University of Waterloo, she went on to receive her Doctorate from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. With...Click to read more
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Dr. Tania Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
My appointment was at 5:30pm on the evening before a holiday. I assumed it would be a quick in and out, but she made sure the time was well spent and that my prescription and contacts were the perfect fit for me without any shortcuts. She was so kind and well educated, and made the appointment an ex...Click to read more
4 mi · 3123 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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Dr. Tania Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal is an optometrist. She provides in-person services at Custom Eyes in Chicago, IL. Dr. Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from the University of Houston as part of her formal education. She is fluent in English and Spanish, which a...Click to read more
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Dr. Eve Lewis-Shapiro, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·141 reviews
I have been going to Dr. Shapiro for a few years now and she is wonderful, would highly recommend. by Bianca W.Click to read more
4 mi · 2862 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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*Please be advised our practice has a strict 24-hour cancellation fee.* Dr. Eve B. Lewis-Shapiro received her Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, from Touro College in New York and her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Dr. Lewis-Shapiro's expertise includes complete c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Kinjal Bhatt, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·348 reviews
This dr is the best ever!!! Goes above and beyond to make sure everything is perfect! - Feb 26, 2025 by Jaime H.Click to read more
4 mi · 777 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kinjal Bhatt is a dedicated optometrist known for her expertise in providing thorough comprehensive eye exams. As an advocate for individuals with high near-sighted prescriptions, she brings a unique perspective to her practice, having experienced the challenges firsthand. Dr. Bhatt is passionat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Janki Chandravadia, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·20 reviews
Clearly discussed options with me and helped me find what worked best for me and my needs. One of the few clinics in Chicago that takes Medicaid for vision care.Click to read more
9 mi · 4659 W. Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Janki Chandravadia is a licensed optometrist and a member of the Illinois Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. She grew up in California and attended University of California Irvine and received her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences. She earned her Doctor of Opto...Click to read more
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Dr. Adriana Risser, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
This was a kind friendly experience for me and exciting except I wish I could get the glasses. - Sep 4, 2025 by Khalilah H.Click to read more
7 mi · 4740 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Undergraduate Education: Loyola University Chicago, Bachelor of Science in Biology. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Professional Achievements and Associations: Illinois Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, American Academy of Optometry, Lions Clubs Internation...Click to read more
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Dr. Merry Gindorf, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·33 reviews
- Nov 14, 2025 by Marilyn F.Click to read more
4 mi · 2842 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: Indiana University; Optometry School: ICO; Professional Achievements and Associations: American Board of Optometry - diplomate 2013, State of illinois Ambassador, American Board of Optometry 2020; The reason I became an optometrist is to ensure the quality of life that my pa...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Tracy Becherer, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·298 reviews
Dr. Tracy is a 10/10 doc. Great experience, great office. Would recommend her to anyone with eyes. - Jan 23, 2023 by Edward S.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 4735 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
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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
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Dr. Charmi Solanki, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·411 reviews
Dr. listen to my needs & concerns. I was very satisfied with the service & suggestion made for my vision. by AAClick to read more
4 mi · 2130 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Charmi Solanki was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago and attended the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 2013. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Vairagi Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·60 reviews
Dr. V. Patel was excellent. She was a good communicator with a nice personality. A good listener, she was patient and thoughtful in her answers. Very competent. I will be disappointed if she ever leaves this location. Bill L - Dec 12, 2025 by William L.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 5408 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I want my patients to know they will be treated like family as I provide compassionate care...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with an Eye Doctor in Chicago?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Eye Doctor in Chicago, book an appointment, and see the Eye Doctor within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Eye Doctors in Chicago who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Chicago Eye Doctor who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Chicago Eye Doctor who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with an Eye Doctor in Chicago?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Eye Doctors in Chicago and book appointments instantly. You can search for Chicago Eye Doctors by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Eye Doctor in Chicago?

When you search for Chicago Eye Doctors on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Eye Doctors in Chicago who match your preferences.

How can I find a Chicago Eye Doctor who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Chicago Eye Doctors with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Eye Doctor in Chicago?

You can use Zocdoc to find Eye Doctors in Chicago who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with an Eye Doctor online in Chicago?

Eye Doctors in Chicago on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Eye Doctors who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Eye Doctor online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Eye Doctors in Chicago who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find an Eye Doctor in Chicago who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Eye Doctor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find an Eye Doctor in Chicago who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Eye Doctors in Chicago. Many Eye Doctors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

How many Eye Doctors are there in Chicago, IL?

As of March 2026, Chicago, IL, has about 840 licensed eye doctors. (Medpro)


What is the average wait time to see an ophthalmologist in Chicago?

The average wait time for a new patient ophthalmologist appointment in Chicago is approximately 35 days. (ECG Management Consultants, 2023)


What is the prevalence of eye-related conditions among children in Illinois?

Approximately 15,700 children in Illinois were diagnosed with amblyopia or strabismus. The prevalence in Chicago is lower than the national average. (NORC at the University of Chicago, 2024)


How does the availability of ophthalmologists in Illinois compare to the national average?

Illinois had nearly 0.96 times the proportion of ophthalmologists compared to the national average, indicating a slightly lower number of specialists in the state. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023)


How do I find the best Eye Doctors in Chicago, IL?

The best Eye Doctors in Chicago, IL, are usually board-certified, have positive patient reviews, and work with reputable hospitals. Zocdoc makes it easy to compare these details so you can choose with confidence.

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