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Optometrist
4.87
·39 reviews
Very 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
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
Optometrist
4.82
·28 reviews
She was fantastic. Very helpful, patient, and detailed. Explained everything to me, by ABClick 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
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Desai took the time to explain my condition, and I am very happy that I got in to see her so soon! Would recommend by BKClick 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
Optometrist
4.98
·45 reviews
Dr. Stephanie was great! So kind and attentive, listened to what I had to say, and showed me pictures and explained everything about my eyes! I’m usually super nervous with appointments but this one was super easy! I would definitely recommend her! - Apr 15, 2025 by Maja P.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. 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
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
Ophthalmologist
4.93
·15 reviews
He is very patient and soothing. You feel you are in good hands with Dr. Weisberg. by JRClick to read more
7.5 mi · 1917 Cherry Lane, Northbrook, IL 60062
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·35 reviews
Dr. Portnoy was great very thorough and assuring - Apr 19, 2025 by Steven G.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·46 reviews
The doctor took the time to explain everything to me so that it was easy to understand my options and choices. I would recommend. - Feb 29, 2024 by Kelly P.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
In-network · Aetna
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
Optometrist
5.00
·38 reviews
Office staff was welcoming and prompt. Dr. Merchant was extremely knowledgeable, professional, friendly, informative, took the time to explain some of my issues, had a treatment plan ready and answered all my questions with such patience. I will always book an appointment with Dr. Merchant for an...Click to read more
7.5 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nitasha Merchant earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico in 2021.Click to read more
Optometrist
8 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
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Megan Allen, O.D., FAAO, received her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Indiana University Bloomington. Specializing in pediatric vision care and binocular vision, Dr. Allen says she became an optometrist because she wanted...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.75
·36 reviews
8 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Kugel is a graduate from ICO and has been practicing general family optometry since 1995. She did her undergrad at Loyola university. Dr. Kugel has a passion for providing comprehensive eye exam with a special interest in contact lens fitting and medical management of ocular disease. She is flue...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
8 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Deerfield Office President & Medical Director, Comprehensive Medical Eye Care, Complex Contact Lens Management, Keratoconus Management. S. Barry Eiden, OD received his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry where he also earned his Bachelor of Scienc...Click to read more
Optometrist
9 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
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Dr. Kevin Blackett graduated Cum Laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023; he received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wyoming in 2018. Dr. Blackett was the recipient of the Good-Lite Pediatric Award in 2023. This award is given to the member of the graduating class who s...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.88
·8 reviews
9 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
- Feb 17, 2026 by Isela P.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. 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
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
Optometrist
9 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Norman Blase is a Diplomat of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, with Dr. Vidulich, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
Optometrist
9 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Spencer Vidulich is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, along with Dr. Blase, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.88
·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
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Angela Benkeser is a reliable and attentive optometrist serving the community of Chicago, IL. Dr. Benkeser attended the Illinois College of Optometry, where she received her optometry degree, and completed her residency in brain injury and low vision rehabilitation at Veterans Affairs Medical Center...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
I thought she was very professional and friendly. Highly recommended. - Oct 5, 2012 by Tracy F.Click to read more
11 mi · 1100 Lake St, Ste 180, Oak Park, IL 60301
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Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Laura Blodgett received her B.S. from the University of Rochester and her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. During her training, she completed rotations at the Northport VA Medical Center on Long Island and the East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center in Brooklyn, ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Fastest appointments ever! Anastasia and her staff are all so lovely and I highly recommend them. - Dec 6, 2017 by Shea M.Click 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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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
Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
Dr. Williams is gentle, knowledgable and efficient. She's the best eye doctor ever! by AGClick 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
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
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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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
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
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
Optometrist
5.00
·5 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
Optometrist
4.86
·1391 reviews
Knowledgeable, nice helpful. The location is so clean and organized and relaxing. - Mar 12, 2014 by Zina G.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
Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Fastest appointments ever! Anastasia and her staff are all so lovely and I highly recommend them. - Dec 6, 2017 by Shea M.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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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
Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
Dr. Williams is gentle, knowledgable and efficient. She's the best eye doctor ever! by AGClick 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
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
Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Definitely coming back! I enjoyed my experience at the office! - Mar 9, 2019 by Khrystyna L.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
Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
I thought she was very professional and friendly. Highly recommended. - Oct 5, 2012 by Tracy F.Click to read more
12 mi · 3934 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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Dr. Laura Blodgett received her B.S. from the University of Rochester and her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. During her training, she completed rotations at the Northport VA Medical Center on Long Island and the East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center in Brooklyn, ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great the people and doctor are very nice and patient. by WEClick to read more
12 mi · 3934 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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
Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
Dr. Williams is gentle, knowledgable and efficient. She's the best eye doctor ever! by AGClick to read more
12 mi · 3934 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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
Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Fastest appointments ever! Anastasia and her staff are all so lovely and I highly recommend them. - Dec 6, 2017 by Shea M.Click to read more
12 mi · 3934 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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
Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Definitely coming back! I enjoyed my experience at the office! - Mar 9, 2019 by Khrystyna L.Click to read more
12 mi · 3934 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great the people and doctor are very nice and patient. by WEClick to read more
12 mi · 1926 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
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
Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
Dr. Williams is gentle, knowledgable and efficient. She's the best eye doctor ever! by AGClick to read more
12 mi · 1926 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
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
Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Fastest appointments ever! Anastasia and her staff are all so lovely and I highly recommend them. - Dec 6, 2017 by Shea M.Click to read more
12 mi · 1926 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
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
Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
I thought she was very professional and friendly. Highly recommended. - Oct 5, 2012 by Tracy F.Click to read more
12 mi · 1926 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
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Dr. Laura Blodgett received her B.S. from the University of Rochester and her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. During her training, she completed rotations at the Northport VA Medical Center on Long Island and the East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center in Brooklyn, ...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.85
·404 reviews
Got my prescription and glasses in a friendly and professional environment. - Jan 29, 2019 by Kevin CClick to read more
12.5 mi · 837 S Westmore-Meyers Road, Ste A24, Lombard, IL 60148
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Clarity Eye Care is focused on your eye health and clarity of vision. Dr. Matthew Hendrickson, a Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, comes from a family with a long history of eye disease, which inspired him to pursue this career. He takes the needed time to understand your v...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.75
·16 reviews
Loved the doctor. Assistants were very professional and courteous. - Mar 31, 2011 by Ruth W.Click to read more
13 mi · 4646 N Marine Dr, Ste A5400, Chicago, IL 60640
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 4 more ·
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Whatever the reason for your visit, whether a major change in your vision or less critical symptoms, understanding and resolving your condition is our priority. We provide concierge-level care: more time listening to you and analyzing your condition; detailed verbal and written treatment plans; coo...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
- Dec 31, 2025 by Enrique B.Click to read more
13 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
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 disea...Click to read more
Optometrist
13 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Norman Blase is a Diplomat of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, with Dr. Vidulich, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
13 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.69
·32 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
Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·1 review
13 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Todd Hungerford is a 1994 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry and also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science from Minnesota State University in Mankato.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.63
·8 reviews
I came to Kevin the same day with an Emergency eye issue and he was super patient, attentive and well versed. I felt very pleased with his care and attention to the issue and will be referring him to everyone - Mar 31, 2026 by Marissa A.Click to read more
13 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Blackett graduated Cum Laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023; he received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wyoming in 2018. Dr. Blackett was the recipient of the Good-Lite Pediatric Award in 2023. This award is given to the member of the graduating class who s...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.84
·535 reviews
Great location, beautiful office and excellent services. The doctor and his are staff very nice. - Jan 23, 2024 by Kathleen B.Click to read more
13 mi · 825 S Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please bring in both separate vision and medical insurance information to the appointment. We look forward to meeting you soon. Dr. Drey is a graduate of the University of Iowa and earned his Doctor of Optometry Degree at the Illinois College of Optometry. He has a post- doctorate residency certifi...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.90
·541 reviews
The entire experience was great! The doctor was kind, attentive, and patient--all things wanted by a provider. by Alysa M.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. Namrata Shah is a skilled and experienced optometrist who offers in-person services at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. As part of her formal education, Dr. Shah acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from the Ohio State University and completed a residency in ocular disease at Cleveland VA Medical Ce...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.95
·39 reviews
It was a very easy experience. The entire appointment lasted about 30 mins. No wait time. It was great! - Feb 12, 2024Click 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. Neil Boldus is an experienced optometrist. He provides comprehensive eye care at MyEyeDr branches at St. John and Munster, IN, as well as Chicago, IL. He earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry and is committed to delivering attentive, patient-centered car...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.93
·29 reviews
Crystal greeted me at the front door she was very friendly she was very helpful and understanding helped me picked out the right glasses explain everything to me step by step was very patient and very passionate about her work. The doctor was very helpful and explained everything to me step by step ...Click to read more
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. Carmen Rad is an experienced optometrist at MyEyeDr. She provides in-person services in Chicago, IL. Following her bachelor's degree at the University of California, Davis, Dr. Rad obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She stays updated on the latest te...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.91
·372 reviews
Great doctor!! I understood everything she told me, she was on time and listened. Very kind.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. Helen Tzanetakos is a highly skilled optometrist. She provides comprehensive eye care at MyEyeDr., serving patients in St. John and Munster, IN, and Chicago, IL. Dr. Tzanetakos obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She is committed to delivering atten...Click to read more
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