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Dr. Janet Tseng, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
Very friendly office. They helped me with my appointment and doctor was very nice as well!Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1533 Market St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Fri, Aug 14

Dr. Allen Simon, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
3 mi · 865 Elmhurst Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Mila Petkovic, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·21 reviews
Excepcional service - Jun 24, 2026 by Vanessa M.Click to read more
4 mi · 2 W Talcott Rd, STE 30, Park Ridge, IL 60068
In-network · Aetna
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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
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Dr. Michelle Alaimo, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Excellent bedside manner, very friendly. Made me feel at ease. Timely manner. Answered all my questions. - Jul 2, 2026 by Michelle B.Click to read more
6 mi · 1900 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
In-network · Aetna
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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
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Dr. Daniel Brennan, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·94 reviews
Very friendly staff and caring, knowledgeable Doctor! Feel very confident having my mother seen as a patient. - Feb 26, 2025 by Slavica M.Click to read more
6 mi · 1900 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
In-network · Aetna
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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: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Hayden Wilson, OD

Optometrist
9.5 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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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, Aug 11

Dr. Leon Kubicki, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·113 reviews
Excellent Doctor showed me everything instead of just saying go out and pick your frames. Thanks everybody we will come back. - Mar 2, 2015 by Ray F.Click to read more
9 mi · 4880 Euclid Avenue, Suite 101, Palatine, IL 60067
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kubicki is the Director of Excel Eyecare Professionals LLC. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he earned his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree at the Illinois College of Optometry, graduating Cum Laude. While at the Il...Click to read more
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Dr. Rosalba Ramirez, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·72 reviews
Yes i would go back - Jan 24, 2023 by Richard R.Click to read more
7 mi · 10112 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131
In-network · Aetna
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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
Next available: Sat, Aug 8

Dr. Jodi Isaac, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
8 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Jodi Isaac, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2010. Born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago, Dr. Isaac chose optometry because of her pas...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Raphaella Tran, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.88
·58 reviews
I enjoyed this visit! Dr. Tran has an amazing intern who helped me most of the appointment. I would have liked to see Dr. Tran more, but no major complaints since the intern was fabulous. I felt like the appointment went much longer than it needed to be. I think overall, I would come back! - Oct 7, ...Click to read more
8 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Sanela Puskar, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Great office staff with a fantastic doctor! - Aug 16, 2025 by Tania D.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
In-network · Aetna
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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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Dr. Sabrina D'haiti, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·44 reviews
I felt a little pressured for purchasing eye wear with the clear understanding that a PURCHASE would or would not accommodate the requirement for my eyes.??????? - Feb 24, 2026 by Phoenix D.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 55 E Main St, Roselle, IL 60172
In-network · Aetna
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; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association; What drives your passion for optometry?My desire to help people see and feel...Click to read more
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Dr. Ayman Tabani, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·39 reviews
Very professional - May 22, 2024 by Reda C.Click to read more
8 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Sat, Aug 8

Dr. Zachary Miller, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
The doctor was laid back and very nice and Ian the tech was extremely helpful and relateable. Nothing bad to say at all. - Jun 15, 2026Click to read more
9.5 mi · 138 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. John Lang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·16 reviews
9 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
In-network · Aetna
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: Sat, Aug 8

Dr. Adriana Risser, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·34 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
11 mi · 4740 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Amanda Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·167 reviews
Kind service with very good conversation. Easily understood my needs during the examination. by BLClick to read more
11.5 mi · 3627 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
In-network · Aetna
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: tomorrow

Dr. Marnee Velick, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
9.5 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
In-network · Aetna
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: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Reshma John, OD

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
10.5 mi · 55 E Main St, Roselle, IL 60172
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Alice Dahl, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·1 review
The office was great. The people were great. The doctor was great. It was the first time in many many years that I didn’t use my insurance to buy glasses there because their prices were high and the only thing that my insurance would cover was Kids glasses. ? - Jun 18, 2026 by Kenneth V.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 522 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60202
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State University; B.A. Chemistry-1991. Optometry School: Inter-American University; School of Optometry; Doctorate in Optometry-1998. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of the Illinois Optometric Association; Member of the American Optometric Associa...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Grace Hashisaka, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·8 reviews
9 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Aug 14

Dr. Niki Mehta, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·97 reviews
Wonderful! New frames in few weeks! - May 16, 2023 by Valencia S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 611 Meacham Rd, Elk Groove, IL 60007
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Niki Mehta, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from Pennsylvania College of Optometry and earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois. An Elk Grove native, Dr. Mehta is excited to join Elk Grove Optical! Dr. Mehta can provide examinations in English and Gujarati. Upon graduati...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 20

Dr. Adalina Kulbak, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·38 reviews
Friendly staff, all my questions and concerns were answered, fast service. A great experience....... - Aug 1, 2026 by Arthur M.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 463 Central Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Neil Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·43 reviews
Nice doctor nice friendly staff they made me feel like I was at home. I highly recommend - Aug 29, 2025 by Julian S.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 138 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Fri, Aug 14

Dr. Frank Quintana, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·20 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
15.5 mi · 145 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Tracy Becherer, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·305 reviews
- Nov 7, 2023 by Becca R.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 4735 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
In-network · Aetna
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: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Jacob Schumacher, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Informative friendly and accurate - Jul 23, 2026 by Joshua B.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 716 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Aug 10

Dr. Jeffrey Greenfield, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·14 reviews
I arrived on time. I sat in the waiting area for 5 minutes before I was called. The staff was very welcoming and engaged on my needs. Dr. GREENFIELD, was very thorough with the exam. He explained to me step by step what he was doing and he was open to questions. I will return in the future and I ...Click to read more
9.5 mi · 138 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA, IOA, WSOS; What drives your passion for optometry? I love helping patients see their best in order to enjoy life to the fullest. What does providing a transf...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Dr. Thomas Goska, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·33 reviews
Everyone friendly and helpful! Thanks! - Feb 24, 2026 by Maria A.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 3627 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
In-network · Aetna
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, Aug 7

Dr. Spencer Vidulich, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·35 reviews
I had to wait a long time to be seen by the doctor. No one communicated it would take 30-40 minutes once back in the exam room with no contacts in and confused thinking they forgot me. I wouldn’t choose again due to that. The doctor was friendly and professional otherwise.Click to read more
13 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jennifer Dunne, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·17 reviews
The service was awesome! I highly recommend this office. - Jan 28, 2026 by Charlene N.Click to read more
11 mi · 122 N Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL 60301
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Carthage College. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you helping your patients live their best lives? I love to provide individualized care, so each patient can look and see their best in every aspect of their life. Hobbies/Interests: I love trying new ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Sadie Sholl, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·139 reviews
She was warm, helpful and helped explain the function of each test very clearly. - Jan 5, 2026 by Nathaniel H.Click to read more
14 mi · 3123 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Teresa Duda, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Great experience! - Jun 16, 2026 by Tereza D.Click to read more
14 mi · 2852 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Teresa Duda is a compassionate Optometrist dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality eye care for patients of all ages. Fluent in both Ukrainian and English, she enjoys building meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and helping them feel comfortable, informed, a...Click to read more
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Dr. Katarina Ivanovic, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·87 reviews
Dr. Katarina is a kind, attentive healthcare provider who listened to both my husband and I very closely and made recommendations on our needs that have been very useful to us both. I will be going back and I would recommend her to anyone seeking out eye care. - Mar 16, 2025 by Tulsi K.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 3053 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Eve Lewis-Shapiro, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·1 review
Great experience! Thorough eye exam, and a good selection of eyeglass frames. - Jul 6, 2026 by Russell H.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 504 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Aug 17

Dr. Albert Choi, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·53 reviews
The staff explained the entire process to me even though it wasn’t necessarily. I didn’t wait long after finishing the paperwork but the best part was getting more information about how and why my eyesight wasn’t where it could be with my current prescription. - Jul 22, 2026 by Linda G.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 3760 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60613
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Joanna Slusky, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·1397 reviews
Dr. Slusky and her staff are fantastic! They were on time and took their time with my needs. They are also very friendly!Click to read more
14 mi · 2852 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kevin Blackett, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·9 reviews
I believe Dr. Lauren took care of me during this visit. She was unbelievably fast and efficient in delivering her services. Recommended me another set of contacts from my previous doctors visit and they feel amazing and much more comfortable. - Mar 21, 2026 by Raul S.Click to read more
13 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
In-network · Aetna
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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
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Vairagi Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·67 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
11.5 mi · 5408 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
In-network · Aetna
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, Aug 13

Dr. Timothy McCarthy, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.85
·248 reviews
It was great. Dr. MCcarthy was extremely nice and professional! - Sep 10, 2013 by Roberto G.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 7055 W. North Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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PLEASE NOTE: A primary care referral is needed for patients with HMO plans. A referral from your primary care provider must be faxed to the office at least one day prior to your appointment date. Dr. Tim McCarthy has been in practice for 8 years and specializes in general ophthalmology, focusing ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2
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When you search for Aetna Eye Doctors in Des Plaines on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Aetna Eye Doctors in Des Plaines who match your preferences.

How can I find an Aetna Eye Doctor in Des Plaines who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Aetna Eye Doctors in Des Plaines with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Aetna Eye Doctor in Des Plaines?

You can use Zocdoc to find Aetna Eye Doctors in Des Plaines 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 Des Plaines?

Eye Doctors in Des Plaines 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 Aetna?

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 Des Plaines who accept Aetna 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 Aetna Eye Doctor in Des Plaines 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 Aetna Eye Doctor in Des Plaines who sees patients during the weekend?

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

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