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Dr. Emily Mangiaracina, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·38 reviews
Love Dr. Emily and staff. Always feel welcomed and Dr. Emily takes her time to explain and answer questions we have. - Aug 27, 2025 by Noelio B.Click to read more
51 mi · 310 W 112th Ave, Crown Pt, IN 46307
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mangiaracina became interested in Optometry after sustaining an eye injury at 12 years old. Since then, she was determined to make optometry her career. She also speaks Cantonese as a second language. Dr. Mangiaracina is married and they have two boxer puppies together. In her free time, she en...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Jonathan Micetich, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
55 mi · 20 E North St, Coal City, IL 60416
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Arts, Pre-Optometry/Biology. Augustana College; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Associations: Illinois Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, Notary Public Association of Illinois; Dr. Micetich was born and raised in Coal City ...Click to read more
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Dr. Justin Abraham, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·43 reviews
They were very professional and timely from the front desk to the doctor, I would definetly go back and recommend them - Jan 29, 2026 by Gina .Click to read more
61.5 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Justin Abraham, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2021, after completing his Bachelor of Science from Augustana College in 2018. Dr. Abraham's special fields of interest include specialty contact lenses, ocular disease, dry eyes, and glaucoma. His passio...Click to read more
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Dr. Robert Riggle, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·25 reviews
- May 17, 2026 by Alice K.Click to read more
57 mi · 2106 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: Western Illinois University, Bachelor of Arts; Optometry School: Indiana University School of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; The reason I became an optometrist is because I enjoy working with and helping people. I have...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Michelle Turlais, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·35 reviews
Michelle was super nice. I have bad astigmatism and she was helpful in finding possible solutions for my issues where previous doctors have been more dismissive. Best eye doctor I’ve experienced. - Feb 16, 2026 by Taryn B.Click to read more
63.5 mi · 5102 S Packard Ave, Cudahy, WI 53110
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, Tomb and Key Honor Society. Hobbies/Interests: Sports (especially following my daughters who play club/college volleyball), Spending tim...Click to read more
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Dr. Kush Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·24 reviews
Got in quick but had a long wait before dr came to exam room. But I’m not complaining appt went well - Jun 2, 2025 by Torie K.Click to read more
61.5 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Kush Patel, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University in 2023. He earned his undergraduate degree from Loyola University in 2018. Dr. Patel's journey into optometry began during his undergraduate years when he struggled with his vision despite wearing glasses and contacts. He...Click to read more
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Dr. Nicholas Rutkowski, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·102 reviews
The doctor and staff were very friendly. They explained everything they were doing very clearly. - Aug 26, 2023 by Edward D.Click to read more
60 mi · 870 N Convent St, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Eyecare doesn't have to be expensive or �cheap.� Our practice provides quality, top-notch advice and care for you and your family without being costly. As a Doctor of Optometry graduate from the Illinois College of Optometry, I am committed to delivering the eye exam experience you deserve. Come and...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Amie Gandhi, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·58 reviews
Dr. Gundi was very professional and made every clear about my prescription. Would recommend to everyone. - Feb 12, 2025 by Brett L.Click to read more
61.5 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Amie Gandhi, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and her Bachelor of Science in Biology with minors in Psychology and International Studies from Loyola University Chicago. Dr. Gandhi's passion for optometry began at a young age w...Click to read more
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Dr. Cara Ystad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·40 reviews
This was my first visit and it was very professional. The entire staff was helpful and the doctor throughly explained all my concerns and any necessary follow up.This office is in my neighborhood so I will continue to make yearly appointments. - Feb 12, 2026 by Karen K.Click to read more
63.5 mi · 5102 S Packard Ave, Cudahy, WI 53110
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Cara Ystad is a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry. She is passionate about helping people see their best. In addition to providing excellent care through comprehensive and diabetic eye exams for children & adults, Dr. Ystad enjoys treating those with urgent care needs. When she isn’t...Click to read more
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Dr. Catherine Corrigan, OD

Optometrist
4.27
·11 reviews
63.5 mi · 8530 N 2Nd St, Machesney Park, IL 61115
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Dr. Catherine Corrigan is dedicated to providing exceptional eye care with a passion for enhancing her patients’ vision and ocular health. She completed her undergraduate studies at St. Mary's College of Notre Dame before earning her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry,...Click to read more
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Dr. Stephen Waclawski, OD

Optometrist
4.33
·9 reviews
63.5 mi · 5312 S 27Th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221
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Dr. Stephen Waclawski completed his undergraduate work at the University of Wisconsin and earned his graduate degree at the Illinois College of Optometry in 1980. He takes pride in providing the best eye care to each and every one of his patients, and makes it a point to take a personal interest in ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Jeremy Kemmerling, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviews
Excellent customer service. Staff was very friendly and helpful. The Dr. was very thorough and answered all my questions. - Feb 22, 2026 by Lea M.Click to read more
66.5 mi · 14151 W National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Wisconsin – Madison. Optometry School: Western University of Health Sciences. Professional Achievements/Associations: Wisconsin Optometric Association, American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Contact Lens. What drives your passio...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. John Deboer, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
67 mi · 609 N Halleck St, DeMott, IN 46310
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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John DeBoer, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1990. He completed his undergraduate studies at Trinity Christian College and Purdue University Calumet, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Dr. DeBoer is an experienced optometrist focused o...Click to read more
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Dr. Brant Molenaar, OD

Optometrist
67 mi · 609 N Halleck St, DeMott, IN 46310
In-network · Aetna
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Brant Molenaar, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Indiana University School of Optometry in Bloomington, Indiana, graduating in 1993. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Purdue University, in 1989. Dr. Molenaar comes from a multigenerational family legacy in optometry that be...Click to read more
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Dr. Kenny Fritz Jr., OD

Optometrist
4.47
·15 reviews
Great doctor! Very knowledgeable, efficient, and down to earth. - Apr 29, 2026 by Stephanie S.Click to read more
68.5 mi · 7300 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
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Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kenny Fritz Jr. attended Cardinal Stritch University and is a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry. He’s an optometrist at MyEyeDr. in West Allis, WI and looks forward to serving his community with excellent eye care for of all their vision health needs.Click to read more
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Dr. Richard Alexander, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·10 reviews
Very thorough. Staff was awesome. - Jan 30, 2026 by Valorie O.Click to read more
70.5 mi · 134 E Blackhawk Dr, Byron, IL 61010
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Richard Alexander, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Loyola University in 1980. He has been practicing optometry since 1984, providing expert care to patients ever since. Inspired by his uncle who was also an optometrist, Dr. Alexander pursued a career dedicated to vision care. He...Click to read more
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Dr. Kristen Ziegler, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·32 reviews
Very professional, courteous and friendly visit. - Mar 2, 2026Click to read more
66.5 mi · 14151 W National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Wisconsin- Madison, B.S.- Biology & B.S.- Spanish; Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of the American Optometric Association and the Wisconsin Optometric Association; Clinical Certificat...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Eric Knight, OD

Optometrist
4.25
·12 reviews
Thank you for your wonderful service! - Apr 13, 2026Click to read more
68.5 mi · 7300 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: University Of Wisconsin Madison. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. I am part of International Vision and we run an eye clinic on the island of Ile-a-Vache, Haiti. We were the first eye care professionals in history to provide eye care, from refractions to cata...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Shane Solberg, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·18 reviews
68.5 mi · S30W24896 Sunset Dr, STE 105, Waukesha, WI 53189
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Solberg has been here in Waukesha since 2000. Dr. Solberg had been working at a multi-office ophthalmology/optometry clinic for seven years before his own practice, gaining much experience in routine eye examinations and contact lenses comprehensive eye care including treatment of eye infections...Click to read more
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Dr. Kevin Harry, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·26 reviews
Very friendly office, super helpful. Would definitely recommend - Feb 12, 2026 by Eric A.Click to read more
70.5 mi · 15300 Watertown Plank Rd, Elm Grove, WI 53122
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Visual Science; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Wisconsin Optometric Association, American Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Diplomat in the American Board of Optomet...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kush Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·24 reviews
Got in quick but had a long wait before dr came to exam room. But I’m not complaining appt went well - Jun 2, 2025 by Torie K.Click to read more
70.5 mi · 134 E Blackhawk Dr, Byron, IL 61010
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Kush Patel, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University in 2023. He earned his undergraduate degree from Loyola University in 2018. Dr. Patel's journey into optometry began during his undergraduate years when he struggled with his vision despite wearing glasses and contacts. He...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Reed Schmidt, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·14 reviews
Dr. Reed Schmidt was a great listener and addressed all of my concerns. He took the time to give a thorough exam. The exam was efficient and effective. I would highly recommend Dr. Schmidt. - Jan 12, 2026 by Luke M.Click to read more
70.5 mi · 15300 Watertown Plank Rd, Elm Grove, WI 53122
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Sat, Jun 13

Dr. Syeda Fatima, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·47 reviews
Super helpful, knowledgeable, professional and caring. Highly recommend! - Jan 21, 2026 by Ibrahim A.Click to read more
3 mi · 865 Elmhurst Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Fatima graduated with Magna Cum Laude from Benedictine University with Bachelor's in Health Sciences. She then completed a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree with the Tomb & Key Honors Society and Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society awards. Dr. Fatima became an eye doctor as she always wanted to be a ...Click to read more

Dr. Ayman Tabani, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·39 reviews
Professional - May 22, 2024 by Reda C.Click to read more
6 mi · 1900 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
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

Dr. Puja Desai, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Desai helped me find contacts that worked for me after months of looking. by OBClick to read more
7 mi · 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Puja Desai O.D., FAAO, grew up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. In addition to providing routine eye care, Dr. Desai is trained in diagnosing and managing a myriad of ocular diseases, surgical co-management, and sp...Click to read more

Dr. Jency Elakkatt, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
7 mi · 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jency Elakkatt, OD, is a primary care optometrist who has been serving in the eye care field since 1993. She earned her Bachelor of Science with high honors from Elmhurst University, where she was the recipient of the Biology Harvey D. Bruin Award. She later obtained her Doctor of Optometry degr...Click to read more

Dr. Margaret Albertson, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·28 reviews
She is so sweet, has excellent bed side manner, very thorough, takes her time and explains everything to you. by NSClick to read more
7 mi · 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Margaret Albertson is a caring and attentive optometrist serving patients in the Arlington Heights area. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Shippensburg University before receiving her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Following her education, Dr. Albertso...Click to read more

Dr. Judith Bobus, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Great service told me what was wrong - Oct 2, 2024 by James F.Click to read more
7 mi · 363 W Irving Park Rd, Ste E, Wood Dale, IL 60191
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Judith Bobus is an experienced and diligent optometrist. Based in Wood Dale, IL, she currently practices at Dr. Judith Bobus and Dr. Stephanie Drnek, where she helps her patients enjoy a healthier lifestyle. Dr. Bobus earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Weisberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.93
·15 reviews
Very informative, very proffessional, soft spoken. I'am a very anxious patient he's so patient w/ me. by SAClick to read more
7.5 mi · 1917 Cherry Lane, Northbrook, IL 60062
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Weisberg has been living and practicing ophthalmology in the Chicagoland area since 2010. In addition to seeing general ophthalmology patients, Dr. Weisberg has specialty training in treating conditions that affect the cornea and external eye including corneal infections, contact lens problems,...Click to read more

Dr. Lykourgos Alexopoulos, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·47 reviews
Will be highly recommended - May 7, 2026 by Solomiya V.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alex grew up in the Northwest Chicago suburbs, went to optometry school in Oklahoma, and returned to practice in the area. In the clinic, his areas of expertise are wide-ranging, including the treatment of dry eye, glaucoma, and myopia. His hobbies include hanging out with his dachshunds, runnin...Click to read more

Dr. Kenneth Portnoy, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·35 reviews
Dr. Portnoy and the Pearle Staff are exceptional. - Apr 22, 2025 by Steven G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Portnoy, a Doctor of Optometry graduate from the Illinois College of Optometry, has been serving the eye care needs of the Wheeling and Lake Zurich area since 1982. He is therapeutically certified and trained to diagnose and treat ocular disease and emergencies, as well as co-manage laser vision...Click to read more

Dr. Meeta Saha, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·33 reviews
Quick and easy appointment - Jan 27, 2024 by Jonathan N.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Meeta Saha joined our practice in July 2020. She earned her bachelor's degree in Biology and Psychology from the University of Illinois in Chicago and completed her Doctor of Optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry in 2012. Her passion is to build relationships with her patients and under...Click to read more

Dr. Steven B. Eiden, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
8 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Deerfield Office President & Medical Director, Comprehensive Medical Eye Care, Complex Contact Lens Management, Keratoconus Management. S. Barry Eiden, OD received his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry where he also earned his Bachelor of Scienc...Click to read more

Dr. Svetlana Kugel, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·36 reviews
8 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
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Dr. Kugel is a graduate from ICO and has been practicing general family optometry since 1995. She did her undergrad at Loyola university. Dr. Kugel has a passion for providing comprehensive eye exam with a special interest in contact lens fitting and medical management of ocular disease. She is flue...Click to read more

Dr. Megan Allen, OD

Optometrist
8 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
In-network · Aetna
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Megan Allen, O.D., FAAO, received her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Indiana University Bloomington. Specializing in pediatric vision care and binocular vision, Dr. Allen says she became an optometrist because she wanted...Click to read more

Dr. John Lang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·16 reviews
- Feb 17, 2026 by Isela P.Click to read more
9 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
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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

Dr. Spencer Vidulich, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
9 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
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

Dr. Kevin Blackett, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
9 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
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

Dr. Lara Gutierrez, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
Amazing service I didn’t have to wait for long. I was done with my appointment within less than 30 mins which is very convenient for me. The doctor and office staff are professionals and very friendly and the doctor explained everything with great detail. - Jan 28, 2026 by Tapiwa B.Click to read more
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. Lara Gutierrez is a 2002 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry; she received her undergraduate degree from DePaul University of Chicago in 1998. Dr. Gutierrez has extensive clinical experience in primary care optometry, including pediatrics, the treatment of anterior segment eye diseas...Click to read more

Dr. Norman Blase, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
9 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Norman Blase is a Diplomat of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, with Dr. Vidulich, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more

Dr. Hajera Khan, OD

Optometrist
9.5 mi · 1939 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
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Dr. Hajera Khan was born and raised in Hanover Park, Illinois. She completed her Bachelor’s of Science in Biology with a minor in Neuroscience at Loyola University Chicago. She then went on to complete her Doctor of Optometry degree at Chicago College of Optometry. Dr. Khan completed her rotations ...Click to read more

Dr. Angela Benkeser, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great the people and doctor are very nice and patient. by WEClick to read more
11 mi · 1100 Lake St, Ste 180, Oak Park, IL 60301
In-network · Aetna
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Angela Benkeser is a reliable and attentive optometrist serving the community of Chicago, IL. Dr. Benkeser attended the Illinois College of Optometry, where she received her optometry degree, and completed her residency in brain injury and low vision rehabilitation at Veterans Affairs Medical Center...Click to read more

Dr. Mujahid Saeed, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·7 reviews
He was great and very detailed i would recommend him to anyone :) - Apr 13, 2013 by Tashari C.Click to read more
11 mi · 1100 Lake St, Ste 180, Oak Park, IL 60301
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Dr. Saeed specializes in general medical optometry, contact lenses, and pediatric optometry. The addition of Dr. Saeed means that our patients can now have all of their eyecare needs met by our eye care team. Dr. Saeed is native to Chicago, having been born and raised in the western suburb of Glen E...Click to read more

Dr. Anastasia (Stacy) Boksa, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
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11 mi · 1100 Lake St, Ste 180, Oak Park, IL 60301
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Stacy Kostopoulos is a board-certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. She is also a member of the Illinois Optometric Association.Click to read more

Dr. Jacqueline Williams, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
Probably one of the most comprehenive and best eye exams I have had in many years and I have had many! by LCClick to read more
11 mi · 1100 Lake St, Ste 180, Oak Park, IL 60301
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A qualified optometrist, Dr. Jacqueline Williams completed her medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry for doctorate and Illinois State University for undergraduate degree in biological sciences. Dr. Williams is an attending physician at Rosin Eyecare and is skilled in her medical d...Click to read more

Dr. Laura Blodgett, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
The doctor was very kind and explained everything she did. - Aug 17, 2012 by Malaika B.Click to read more
11 mi · 1100 Lake St, Ste 180, Oak Park, IL 60301
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Dr. Laura Blodgett received her B.S. from the University of Rochester and her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. During her training, she completed rotations at the Northport VA Medical Center on Long Island and the East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center in Brooklyn, ...Click to read more

Dr. Mariam Ethezaz, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
11 mi · 2501 W Lawrence Ave, #C, Chicago, IL 60625
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mariam Ethezaz, OD, is the skilled optometrist at Lincoln Square Eyecare, serving the Ravenswood and Lincoln Square neighborhoods of Chicago. She offers comprehensive eye care, including eye exams, myopia treatment, dry-eye treatment, LASIK consultation, and much more. Dr. Ethezaz earned her bachel...Click to read more

Dr. Mariam Ethezaz, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mariam Ethezaz, OD, is the skilled optometrist at Lincoln Square Eyecare, serving the Ravenswood and Lincoln Square neighborhoods of Chicago. She offers comprehensive eye care, including eye exams, myopia treatment, dry-eye treatment, LASIK consultation, and much more. Dr. Ethezaz earned her bachel...Click to read more

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

Dr. Sneha Paul, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
- Apr 3, 2026 by Prentice D.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: Bachelor in Neuroscience at the University of Illinois Chicago. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? When you help someone see better, you improve their quality of life. Im...Click to read more

Dr. Joanna Slusky, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·1392 reviews
They do a good job. They are nice and efficient. I would go there again. - Jan 10, 2014 by Inmaculada S.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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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

Dr. Anastasia (Stacy) Boksa, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
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11.5 mi · 5605 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stacy Kostopoulos is a board-certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. She is also a member of the Illinois Optometric Association.Click to read more

Dr. Angela Benkeser, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great the people and doctor are very nice and patient. by WEClick to read more
11.5 mi · 5605 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Angela Benkeser is a reliable and attentive optometrist serving the community of Chicago, IL. Dr. Benkeser attended the Illinois College of Optometry, where she received her optometry degree, and completed her residency in brain injury and low vision rehabilitation at Veterans Affairs Medical Center...Click to read more

Dr. Jacqueline Williams, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
Probably one of the most comprehenive and best eye exams I have had in many years and I have had many! by LCClick to read more
11.5 mi · 5605 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A qualified optometrist, Dr. Jacqueline Williams completed her medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry for doctorate and Illinois State University for undergraduate degree in biological sciences. Dr. Williams is an attending physician at Rosin Eyecare and is skilled in her medical d...Click to read more

Dr. Marina Shepelenko, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
She is incredibly nice and professional, and was really accommodating when I got faint from the eye drops. - Feb 14, 2019 by Jessica S.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 5605 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian, Dr. Marina Shepelenko is committed to serving the eye care needs of the community in and around Chicago, IL. She focuses on ensuring better eye health and good vision through a thorough, results-driven approach that utilizes state-of-the-art technology to add...Click to read more
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