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Optometrist
4.61
·142 reviews
Would recommend. Great experience and very friendly staff.Click to read more
4 mi · 2862 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jul 2
Optometrist
5.00
·4 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 + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
4 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 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 disea...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3
Optometrist
5.00
·31 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 + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Optometrist
4.96
·163 reviews
Everyone was super friendly and personable! The appointment was quick but thorough. Would highly recommend! - May 21, 2025 by Rachel L.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3627 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 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: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
4 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jul 13
Optometrist
4.88
·33 reviews
Great eye doctor who took the time to explain each and every thing. Highly recommend! - Jun 10, 2026Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3627 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 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
Next available: Fri, Jul 3
Optometrist
4.90
·305 reviews
Very good! She explained everything thoughly and treated me like family. by STClick to read more
6.5 mi · 4735 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.98
·64 reviews
Great experience! Dr. Patel was kind, patient, non-judgmental, and the whole appointment went quickly and easily. by Katelyn F.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 5408 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jul 2
Optometrist
4.88
·8 reviews
8 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
5.00
·16 reviews
8 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lang brings 25 years of experience to Chicago Eye Doctors, with particular expertise in managing irregular corneas from conditions like keratoconus with advanced design gas permeable, hybrid and scleral contact lenses. He is also certified in fitting contact lenses for corneal reshaping (a non-s...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3
Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
I was a little wary being that I'm not originally from Chicago and have had some horror stories, but everyone on the staff was super nice and understanding. All of them were extremely professional and Askia Saunders was extremely patient with all the questions I had! - May 20, 2025 by Kayla H.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 4151 W Peterson Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Askia Saunders is a skilled optometrist practicing at Sauganash Family Eye Center, serving the residents of Chicago, IL. During his consultations, Dr. Saunders fully explains patients’ conditions and helps them choose a suitable treatment plan. They trust his expertise because he continuously d...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 28
Optometrist
4.80
·134 reviews
Everything was great. It was a very pleasant eye appointment. - Oct 21, 2014Click to read more
9.5 mi · 4151 W Peterson Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 4 more
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Dr. Evan Hapner was raised in the Midwest and attended the University of Iowa, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree. He graduated from Illinois College of Optometry and has 16 years of experience. Dr. Hapner has expertise in dry eye management and patient care.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.72
·32 reviews
11.5 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Lang brings 25 years of experience to Chicago Eye Doctors, with particular expertise in managing irregular corneas from conditions like keratoconus with advanced design gas permeable, hybrid and scleral contact lenses. He is also certified in fitting contact lenses for corneal reshaping (a non-s...Click to read more
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Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
11 mi · 504 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
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Dr. Eve B. Lewis-Shapiro received her Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, from Touro College in New York and her Doctorate of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Dr. Lewis-Shapiro’s expertise includes complete comprehensive health care of the eye, detecting disease, and specializes...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
11 mi · 716 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Jacob Schumacher, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Dr. Schumacher is an experienced optometrist focused on comprehensive eye care, including contact lens exams, dry eye ma...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.91
·64 reviews
Dr. Kim was great! She answered all of my questions comprehensively and was very easy to talk to. - May 15, 2021 by Cora A.Click to read more
11 mi · 4349 Howard St, Skokie, IL 60076
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed, VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kim earned her Bachelor's degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Her commitment to continuous learning keeps her informed about the latest advancements in the fie...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.87
·71 reviews
Doctor was very nice and good communicator and the wait time was very short - Mar 9, 2024 by Emmanuella M.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 10112 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rosalba Ramirez was born and raised in the northwest suburbs of Chicago and is thrilled to now provide exceptional eye care to her community. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2019. Her experience includes practicing in a private practice and wor...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.78
·27 reviews
Appointment was on time. Pleasant Doctors & tecit. Like the atmosphere. by DRClick to read more
10 mi · 4401 S Harlem Ave, Stickney, IL 60402
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 4 more ·
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Dr. Jacobs is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist who completed a fellowship in cornea, refractive surgery and external disease at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, one of the country’s most renowned eye hospitals. Dr. Jacobs received extensive training in complex cataract surgery, intraoc...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15
Ophthalmologist
4.73
·22 reviews
Great Doc! by MCClick to read more
10 mi · 4401 S Harlem Ave, Stickney, IL 60402
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Quraishi is a board-certified ophthalmologist providing comprehensive eye care. She treats medical eye diseases and performs eye surgery, with expertise in cataract surgery, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, and blepharoplasty. Born and raised in the western Chicago suburbs, Dr. Quraishi gra...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15
Optometrist
4.73
·22 reviews
The staff was very cordial. Everything went smoothly. All information needed was shared. It was a great first time experience. - Feb 3, 2026 by Maria C.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 10550 S Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: The University of Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Ocular Disease; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patientsClick to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Dr. Sanela Puskar is the best! - Dec 16, 2025Click to read more
13.5 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Augustana College. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? We provide eyecare and eyeglasses to children in need in the community through the school district and have been a l...Click to read more
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Optometrist
12 mi · 4445 West 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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Olivia Jilek, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University in 2024. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and French from Augustana College in 2020. Dr. Jilek is focused on providing comprehensive eye care, including comprehensive eye exams, contact lens exams, eye dise...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.72
·18 reviews
Excepcional service - Jun 24, 2026 by Vanessa M.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 2 W Talcott Rd, STE 30, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Loyola University Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Contact Lenses, Primary Care; What drives your passion for optometry? I love that instant gratification of a patient putting on their first pair of glasses and ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Lang was knowledgeable, professional, and took whatever time was needed to solve several issues that I arrived with! I recommend her to everyone in my family and my friends. My spouse now also sees her and is just as happy as I am! This is where you go to get quality care, not just to check a bl...Click to read more
12 mi · 4445 West 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nicole Lang, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition, with a minor in Chemistry, from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She also earned a Master of Arts in Medical Sciences from Loyola University....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Optometrist
4.97
·869 reviews
I've been going to Dr. Gindorf since I was a child. She is always open and honest with any issues. - Oct 14, 2014 by Ken N.Click to read more
11 mi · 8847 W Cermak Rd, North Riverside, IL 60546
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Merry Gindorf graduated from Indiana University, Bloomington, with bachelor's degrees in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics. She then earned a Master's in Visual Sciences from the Illinois College of Optometry, where she also completed her Doctor of Optometry degree, graduating with honors. Dr....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14
Optometrist
4.72
·29 reviews
Everyone was super friendly and made sure to make sure I felt comfortable. Super patient. My doctor was very thorough and explained and answered all my questions. 10 out of 10 highly recommend. ? - Oct 3, 2025 by Ashley G.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 10550 S Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 124 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rav completed her undergraduate studies at Western University in London, Ontario and then went on to attend the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts for her doctorate degree. She specializes in primary care optometry and contact lens fittings, with a developed expertise in m...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
13.5 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 124 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Optometry School: Indiana University School of Optometry. Certification/Awards: MiSight Certified. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Providing comprehensive eye exams including but...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.97
·95 reviews
Dr. Took the time to listen to my concerns, nurse was friendly - Dec 31, 2024 by Suzanne C.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 10320 S Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 238 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Opferman is a highly skilled and dedicated optometrist. He brings his expertise to Eye Care Specialties of Illinois in Oak Lawn and Lemont, IL, where he provides exceptional vision care. He obtained his medical degree from the Illinois School of Optometry, where he received comprehensiv...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
13.5 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: McGill University, University of Toronto; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry 1996; Clinical Certifications and Specialties; Contact Lenses and Primary Eyecare. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Really listening to what my pat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
Professional, willing to discuss issues and options, good on time and explaining results Highly recommended - Apr 17, 2026 by John V.Click to read more
16 mi · 138 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 124 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
13 mi · 52 S La Grange Rd, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 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
Next available: Thu, Jul 23
Optometrist
4.86
·43 reviews
Had a good appointment with Dr.Patel! He seemed Knowledgeable and I can’t wait for my new glasses to come in. - Oct 24, 2025 by Chase H.Click to read more
16 mi · 138 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Graduated with Honors cum laude, Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, Illinois Optometric Association, American Optometric Association; Clinical Certificati...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.80
·15 reviews
Very nice office with friendly and knowledgeable staff. Visit was such a pleasure I ended up shopping for a fancy designer glasses. They have a thousand options you can choose from. Definitely would recommend for all my friends. And thank you for a wonderful and very professional service. - Nov 13, ...Click to read more
16.5 mi · 104 S Washington St, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago. Biological Sciences Degree, Honors College. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry 2004. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; Illinois Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometri...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
17 mi · 1900 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 238 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Michelle Alaimo, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in 2023. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences from The Ohio State University in 2019. Dr. Alaimo chose a career in optometry out of a desire to improve people’s lives by caring for their ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.91
·23 reviews
From the minute you walk through the door, you feel comfortable ??. Extremely well organized office. When I was to pick out a pair of glasses, THEY BROUGHT THEM OUT TO ME!!!!!!! I loved the first glasses she brought me. I WILL NEVER GO ANYWHERE ELSE ?????? - Jun 5, 2025 by bonnie N.Click to read more
17 mi · 12306 S. Harlem Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 238 more
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Guillermo Gamboa, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2003. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from DePaul University in 1998. Dr. Gamboa is a proud resident of the south suburbs and has dedicated his career to serving the Chicagoland area. He p...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
19.5 mi · 865 Elmhurst Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
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Dr. Simon completed his undergraduate studies at Northern Illinois University. He then went on to graduate, with honors, from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. His clinical area of expertise is in cornea, dry eye, refractive surgery, and contact lenses. Dr. Simon brings over 30 years of ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·91 reviews
This was by far the best experience I’ve had at a doctor’s office. The entire crew was beyond helpful, warm, and welcoming. Thank you so much to all of you! The beautiful Ms. Johnnie at the front desk, Maggie the doctors assistant (incredible), Dr. Brennan, and Cody were all unbelievably fabulous....Click to read more
17 mi · 1900 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 238 more
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Daniel Brennan, O.D., graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2017 after earning his Bachelor of Science degree from Illinois State University in 2009. With a dedication to providing comprehensive eye care, Dr. Brennan holds a MiSight Certification, showcasing his expertise in myopia co...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Optometrist
4.78
·36 reviews
Everything went great and everyone was so nice and helpful - Jan 6, 2026 by Jacob C.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 837 Westmore-Meyers Rd, STE A24, Lombard, IL 60148
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
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From a young age, Dr. Hendrickson found his passion for eye care stemming from his family's experiences with eye conditions. This personal connection fueled his commitment to providing thorough and compassionate care, a philosophy he embraced while learning from mentors who prioritized patient well-...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Very friendly office. They helped me with my appointment and doctor was very nice as well!Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1533 Market St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 102 more
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Dr. Janet Tseng grew up in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Chemistry before earning her Doctor of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry in 2005. Dr. Tseng provides comprehensive and thorough examinations. She assesses each patient’s indivi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Optometrist
4.97
·61 reviews
Dr. Ngo is great. She's friendly, highly intelligent, and made me feel safe. I felt comfortable asking questions and didn't feel rushed to get out. She gave me all the attention I needed. Definitely coming back, oh and supporting women doctors! by JPClick to read more
18 mi · 2300 Lehigh Ave, Ste 100, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
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Dr. Lananh Ngo obtained her undergraduate degree from Indiana University at Bloomington and later moved to Chicago for her doctorate’s degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2017. She has clinical experience with specialty contact lens from Ossip Optometry in Westfield, IN, binocular orien...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Optometrist
4.87
·39 reviews
Very professional - May 22, 2024 by Reda C.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 238 more
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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
Next available: Sat, Jul 11
Optometrist
4.50
·18 reviews
Because of the care and concern of the Doctors and Nurses they discovered that my wife has a severe condition in both her eyes that needs treatment immediately that shows a well trained staff that is capable of dealing effectively with their patients - Feb 25, 2026 by Paulette E.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1700 East West Rd, Calumet City, IL 60409
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Jeanie C. Lucy, OD, PhD, MPH, MS, FAAO, is a public health Doctor of Optometry, scholar practitioner, and brings a wealth of experience to diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease including, glaucoma, dry eye disease, and public health advocacy. Dr. Lucy has held several leadership and administrat...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.92
·12 reviews
19.5 mi · 1700 East West Rd, Calumet City, IL 60409
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Dr. Manastersky completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Winnipeg with a bachelor’s degree in Science in 2005. She then moved from Winnipeg, Canada, to Chicago, where she completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at the Illinois College of Optometry. Afterward, she completed a year-lon...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Optometrist
4.83
·6 reviews
She was very knowledgeable, very kind and very helpful. I would highly recommend! - Mar 30, 2026 by Megan M.Click to read more
24 mi · 55 E Main St, Roselle, IL 60172
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 124 more
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Dr. Reshma John received her doctorate of optometry from the MCPHS School of Optometry after completing her undergraduate education at Converse University with a B.S. in Biology. She is a member of the Gold Key International Optometric Honor Society. Dr. John enjoys traveling and spending time with ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.99
·120 reviews
Great doctor, listened to all my concerns and was very thorough in trying to help me. - Nov 16, 2025 by Tina C.Click to read more
18 mi · 2300 Lehigh Ave, Ste 100, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 7 more
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Dr. Magdalena Bak graduated from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana in 2005 with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Nutrition. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree, graduating cum laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2010. Dr. Bak has had the professional privilege of wor...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24
Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
We took my mom in for glaucoma testing, and Dr. Thomas Ruiz at Mint Vision was incredible. He took a thorough history, explained each test and why it mattered with her medical background, and treated her with real kindness and patience. When it was time to pick glasses, he made sure she was comforta...Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2305 63rd St, Woodridge, IL 60517
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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Chicago born and raised, Dr. Thomas Ruiz grew up in a small area of the city known as Jefferson Park Illinois. He kept his education local and received his undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from the Honors College at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2015. Shortly after, he was acce...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.46
·35 reviews
Provider never examined me but knew what my issue wasClick to read more
23 mi · 463 Central Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Adalina Kulbak is an optometrist with thirty years of experience in eye care. Adalina received her Bachelors in Science at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois before attending Illinois College of Optometry where she would earn her Doctrine of Optometry. Her experience has cultivated her comprehen...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·59 reviews
Amazing doctor and very friendly. Listened carefully to my concerns. I will be going back and establish with her as my eye doctor. - Jun 24, 2024 by Anastasia D.Click to read more
20 mi · 941 Ogden Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel received her optometric degree from the Illinois College of Optometry and further went on to complete her residency in primary care and ocular disease. She specializes in primary optometric care, dry eye, ocular emergencies, contact lenses and anterior and posterior segment disease managem...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Optometrist
4.42
·19 reviews
I was running a tad late and I was still accommodated with excellent service. From the Eye Tech, Office Desk, Dr Schillman to the young man that helped me select my glasses. Very nice and welcoming office. I highly recommend this office :) - Dec 18, 2025 by Margaret S.Click to read more
22 mi · 3224 Ridge Rd, STE 102, Lansing, IL 60438
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association; What drives your passion for optometry? The ability to help people see and improve their quality of life is what drives my passion for optometry....Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.62
·413 reviews
Excellent doctor, he took the time to answer all my questions! - Feb 1, 2016 by Alcira B.Click to read more
20 mi · 3825 Highland Ave, Tower 1 Ste 5C, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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Dr. Sunil Raichand is a board-certified comprehensive general ophthalmologist and cornea specialist. He completed his undergraduate training at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Tufts University School of Medicine, graduating in the top 10% ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
22.5 mi · 630 Ridge Rd, Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Veronica Ralick earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Indiana University in 2004 and completed a residency in primary care ocular disease at the Boston Veterans Affairs Medical Center. With over 18 years of experience, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive eye exams, managing glaucoma...Click to read more
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Optometrist
21 mi · 10001 West 143rd St, Orland Park, IL 60462
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Olivia Jilek, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University in 2024. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and French from Augustana College in 2020. Dr. Jilek is focused on providing comprehensive eye care, including comprehensive eye exams, contact lens exams, eye dise...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.98
·49 reviews
Very good staff. Even though i was tired and a bit fidgety the assistant was able to properly check on my eyes. The doctor also was clear and went through out the check up very smoothly. Would definitely recommend. - Jun 14, 2026 by Miguel F.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 363 W Irving Park Rd, Ste E, Wood Dale, IL 60191
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Drnek is a certified optometrist at Dr. Judith Bobus and Dr. Stephanie Drnek in Wood Dale, IL. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Drnek is able to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Optometrist
4.88
·58 reviews
It was a very busy day for them at the office so it took a while to see the doctor but as soon as I informed them I had a time constraint they did their best to fit me in as soon as possible. - Jul 18, 2024Click to read more
21.5 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 238 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Raphaella Tran is an associate at North Suburban Vision Consultants. She is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Illinois Optometric Association. She completed her Molecular and Cellular undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She furthered her stu...Click to read more
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