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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
39.5 mi · 310 W 112th Ave, Crown Pt, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
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. Emil George, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·25 reviews
Awsome group of profeslonals - Apr 11, 2025 by Thomas C.Click to read more
43 mi · 400 W Dundee Rd, Ste 14-15,, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Meeta Saha, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·33 reviews
Quick and easy appointment - Jan 27, 2024 by Jonathan N.Click to read more
43 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Marnee Velick, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
42 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: McGill University, University of Toronto; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry 1996; Clinical Certifications and Specialties; Contact Lenses and Primary Eyecare. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Really listening to what my pat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Raphaella Tran, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.88
·58 reviews
Staff was friendly, all parts of the exam were explained with great detail. - Apr 28, 2025 by Jorge M.Click to read more
45 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Raphaella Tran is an associate at North Suburban Vision Consultants. She is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Illinois Optometric Association. She completed her Molecular and Cellular undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She furthered her stu...Click to read more
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Dr. Lykourgos Alexopoulos, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·47 reviews
Great experience! Highly recommended! - May 15, 2025 by Ihor V.Click to read more
43 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Jodi Isaac, OD

Optometrist
45 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepting new patients ·
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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
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Dr. Evangelos Vatianou, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
He is a very good doctor who explains everything - Apr 29, 2026 by Zoraida R.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 2401 W US 20, STE 107, Pingree Grove, IL 60140
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Evangelos Vatianou, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2000 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Benedictine University in 1995. Following graduation, he completed an ocular disease residency at Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medic...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Katharine Schooley, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·69 reviews
Dr. Scholey and her staff are very professional and helpful. I highly recommend her. - Oct 21, 2025 by Phillip P.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Katherine Schooley, O.D., obtained her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023, and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Illinois State University. Dr. Schooley then went on to complete her externship training focusing on ocular disease, pediatrics, binocular v...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Lananh Moua, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·61 reviews
Dr. Ngo was very nice, young but experienced and professional yet family friendly. Nice to see a successful woman of such capabilities - Dec 23, 2021 by Robert B.Click to read more
42 mi · 2300 Lehigh Ave, Ste 100, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lananh Ngo obtained her undergraduate degree from Indiana University at Bloomington and later moved to Chicago for her doctorate’s degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2017. She has clinical experience with specialty contact lens from Ossip Optometry in Westfield, IN, binocular orien...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Nitasha Merchant, OD

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
43 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Magdalena Bak, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·120 reviews
Great patient care with clear information and explanation of recommendations as well as the process of the tests. - Jan 8, 2024 by Oscar C.Click to read more
42 mi · 2300 Lehigh Ave, Ste 100, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Magdalena Bak graduated from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana in 2005 with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Nutrition. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree, graduating cum laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2010. Dr. Bak has had the professional privilege of wor...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Shama Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.46
·37 reviews
Great office! Staff and Dr were super nice! - Oct 8, 2025Click to read more
46 mi · 950 W State Rte 22, Ste 125, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago. Optometry School: Chicago College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: MiSight Certified. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing personalized comprehensive eye exams for adult...Click to read more
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Dr. Lisa Kowar, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·10 reviews
43.5 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 265 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Lisa Kowar, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry and Bachelor of Science in Visual Science from the Illinois College of Optometry and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Loyola University. Dr. Kowar is an active member of the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association, the American Opto...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Smruti Mehta, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·23 reviews
The doctor was super friendly and so was the staff! They went beyond :) Would definitely recommend them! - May 20, 2026 by Diana S.Click to read more
49.5 mi · 4777 Northwest Hwy., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mehta has a genuine interest in helping and caring about each patient as a person. She has a special interest for myopia control and finding solutions for dry eye. She looks forward to working with Pearle Vision patients and looks forward to providing comprehensive eye care, from routine check-u...Click to read more
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Dr. Ronald Lemon, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·28 reviews
I was treated so nicely by everyone by AEClick to read more
43 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lemon became a provider because he remembers not being able to see sitting in class in the first grade. He became interested in vision care since that time. Dr. Lemon has been married for 18 years and has two children, age 15 and 13. He enjoys travelling and spending time with his family. "I e...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Ira Gail Altaras, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
47 mi · 6097 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 122 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Adalina Kulbak, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·34 reviews
- Jan 23, 2026 by Maggie R.Click to read more
48 mi · 463 Central Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Adalina Kulbak is an optometrist with thirty years of experience in eye care. Adalina received her Bachelors in Science at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois before attending Illinois College of Optometry where she would earn her Doctrine of Optometry. Her experience has cultivated her comprehen...Click to read more
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Dr. Ayman Tabani, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·39 reviews
Very professional - May 22, 2024 by Reda C.Click to read more
45 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
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, Jun 27

Dr. Javier Rodriguez, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·56 reviews
Friendly staff fast and easy. I highly recommend this place. - Aug 22, 2023 by Edgar R.Click to read more
50 mi · 500 Coventry Ln, Ste 200, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Javier Rodriguez, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2017. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Pre-Optometry, and a Minor in Spanish at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois. Dr. Rodriguez specializes in ocular disease and vision therapy. He...Click to read more
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Dr. John Tatar, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·45 reviews
10/10 experience! Everyone was super friendly and made me aware of everything going on during the visit. - Jul 15, 2025 by Skye W.Click to read more
51.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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John Tatar, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. He completed three years of undergraduate studies at Loyola University of Chicago as a Biology major before being accepted into Illinois College of Optometry's early admission program in 2019. Dr. Tat...Click to read more
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Dr. Eric Drey, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·537 reviews
Dr. Drey is great at explaining medical concepts. I felt confident that I understood what I needed to know when I left. - Dec 30, 2020 by Jennifer M.Click to read more
49.5 mi · 825 S Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please bring in both separate vision and medical insurance information to the appointment. We look forward to meeting you soon. Dr. Drey is a graduate of the University of Iowa and earned his Doctor of Optometry Degree at the Illinois College of Optometry. He has a post- doctorate residency certifi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Amy Petkus, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·20 reviews
53.5 mi · 2106 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Saint Xavier University. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry (2013). The reason I became an optometrist is: It always seemed like a profession in which I would be able to have a meaningful impact on a patient's day to day life. So much of what we do in life is im...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Matthew Bluemlein, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·50 reviews
- Apr 11, 2024 by Wendall S.Click to read more
50 mi · 500 Coventry Ln, Ste 200, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Matthew Bluemlein, O.D. started as a patient of Dr. Robinson. He went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Dr. Bluemlein began working at Coventry EyeCare in 2013.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. John Deboer, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
51 mi · 609 N Halleck St, DeMott, IN 46310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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
51 mi · 609 N Halleck St, DeMott, IN 46310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Alla Pasman, OD

Optometrist
50 mi · 875 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 300, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Bachelor's degree in Natural Science -- Loyola University of Chicago 1991 Bachelor's degree in Vision Science -- Illinois College of Optometry 1994 Doctorate degree in Optometry -- Illinois College of Optometry 1996 National Optometry Board certified Areas of interest are treatment of ocular surf...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. William Watson, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·37 reviews
- Feb 5, 2026 by Cynthia B.Click to read more
51.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Watson pursued his medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry and was awarded his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1999. He holds certification on competency-based examination in the Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease from the International Association of Boards of Examin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Erika Cleland, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·59 reviews
great staff, easy going, overall a good experience - May 14, 2023 by Kylie M.Click to read more
51.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cleland discovered her interest in visual science at Indiana University, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Wanting to incorporate this knowledge with her passion to help people, she pursued her medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry She graduated Summa ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Robert Levine, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
- May 22, 2026 by John A.Click to read more
54.5 mi · 316 Peterson Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Robert Levine graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1986. He started practicing in Libertyville in 1987 and added his second office location in Lake Zurich in 2001. He specializes in fitting contact lenses for many eye conditions, including difficult cases like keratoconus, dry ey...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Thomas Bassetto, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·4 reviews
54 mi · 528 Indian Boundary Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepting new patients
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Dr. Robert Riggle, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·25 reviews
- May 17, 2026 by Alice K.Click to read more
53.5 mi · 2106 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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. Brandon Lernor, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·45 reviews
Knowledgeable and friendly Doctor and Team! This location comes highly recommended. keep up the great work ?? - Nov 21, 2023 by Chazz B.Click to read more
58.5 mi · 2050 N Richmond Rd, McHenry, IL 60051
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Brandon Lernor is an experienced and skilled optometry specialist based in McHenry, IL. He sees patients at his private practices, offering the best possible eye care. Dedicated to providing top-notch medical care, he enjoys getting to know his clients and their families. Dr. Lernor earned his ...Click to read more
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Dr. Victoria Haynes, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·38 reviews
This was my first time here and everyone was very nice and helpful.Click to read more
56.5 mi · 146 Center St, Ste 200, Grayslake, IL 60030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Carla Iafigliola, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·28 reviews
Everyone at the doctors office was great very friendly , doctor carla was amazing . - Dec 31, 2025 by Rosita G.Click to read more
56.5 mi · 146 Center St, Ste 200, Grayslake, IL 60030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr Iafigliola (eye fee ola) has been practicing for approximately 28 years after graduating from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1997. She is a member of Tomb and Key Honor fraternity, and a member of the AOA. She began her career in the residency program for the Illinois Eye Institute in Prima...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Melanie Kovacs, OD

Optometrist
4.37
·38 reviews
I was pleasantly surprised by how intently the doctor listened to me regarding my vision concerns. Her knowledge of prisms are on point. I was beyond impressed with her knowledge and expertise. I truly wish I had sought out her services sooner. - Sep 9, 2025 by Trina S.Click to read more
58.5 mi · 312 Tri State Pkwy, Ste 100, Gurnee, IL 60031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Studied Neuroscience and Psychology at Knox College; Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of the AOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care Optometry; What drives your passion for optometry? I love the ...Click to read more
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Dr. Brianna Bravo, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
Great office, friendly people who cared about their job. Will go back. - Feb 13, 2026 by Thursday M.Click to read more
62 mi · 3104 N. Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60087
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bravo is a native to the Lake County area. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Elmhurst University. She received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College Optometry where she was a part of the Tomb and Key Honor society and Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society. Her special interest i...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Justin Abraham, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·43 reviews
I've been a loyal customer at Primary Eye Care for the past six years, and I can't say enough good things about my experience. The sales staff is always friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful, making the entire process smooth from start to finish. One of the things I love most is that their frames ...Click to read more
72 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
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
Next available: today

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
72 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
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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. Amie Gandhi, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·58 reviews
People are nice and friendly I appreciate the knowledge that they shared Very understanding ?? - Feb 1, 2024 by Irasema V.Click to read more
72 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
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. Angela Benkeser, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great and everyone was very friendly & helpful. by MWClick to read more
16 mi · 7026 West 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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. Jihan Akhtar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
Dr Akhtar and Sara were wonderful....very kind and thorough. - Dec 2, 2019 by Frances V.Click to read more
16 mi · 7026 West 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jihan Akhtar is a diligent and caring ophthalmologist serving the communities of Northbrook and Chicago, IL. Dr. Akhtar attended the University of Illinois, Chicago, where she received her medical degree. She completed her internship at MacNeal Hospital and her residency in ophthalmology at Emory Un...Click to read more

Dr. Anastasia (Stacy) Boksa, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Office is located on first floor. It took 25 minutes total. - Oct 27, 2016 by Shea M.Click to read more
16 mi · 7026 West 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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. 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
16 mi · 7026 West 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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. Nicole Brauer, OD

Optometrist
17.5 mi · 6321 Fairview Ave, Ste A, Westmont, IL 60559
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nicole Brauer has been practicing for over 10 years in the Chicagoland area. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry and completed a prestigious residency in ocular disease at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center and the Chicago VAs. She has achieved the high di...Click to read more

Dr. Andrew Brauer, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·5 reviews
The entire experience was pleasant, professional and thorough. I felt like all my issues were addressed. I’ll most definitely refer my family and friends. - Aug 27, 2025 by Jill B.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 6321 Fairview Ave, Ste A, Westmont, IL 60559
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Andrew Brauer has been practicing for over 10 years in the Chicagoland area, specializing in orthokeratology, myopia management, and specialty contact lenses (including scleral lenses). He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry. Dr. Brauer has written articles, ...Click to read more

Dr. Sara Nisar, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·15 reviews
The doctor was very professional and the office personnel wes great... - Dec 3, 2025 by Ronald G.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 12306 S. Harlem Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 265 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sara Nisar, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry, graduating Magna Cum Laude. She earned her Bachelor of Science from Benedictine University in Lisle, Illinois.Dr. Nisar went on to complete a residency in Ocular Disease/Primary Care at Captain James A....Click to read more

Dr. Michael Leahy, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
22.5 mi · 4445 West 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 264 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Michael Leahy grew up in Oak Lawn and attended Brother Rice High School and the University of Michigan as an Evans Scholar. He taught elementary and high school science for six years before attending the Illinois College of Optometry, graduating cum laude in 1981. Since then he has been practici...Click to read more

Dr. Anastasia (Stacy) Boksa, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Office is located on first floor. It took 25 minutes total. - Oct 27, 2016 by Shea M.Click to read more
23 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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. Jihan Akhtar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
Dr Akhtar and Sara were wonderful....very kind and thorough. - Dec 2, 2019 by Frances V.Click to read more
23 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jihan Akhtar is a diligent and caring ophthalmologist serving the communities of Northbrook and Chicago, IL. Dr. Akhtar attended the University of Illinois, Chicago, where she received her medical degree. She completed her internship at MacNeal Hospital and her residency in ophthalmology at Emory Un...Click to read more

Dr. Angela Benkeser, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great and everyone was very friendly & helpful. by MWClick to read more
23 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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
23 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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
23 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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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. Matthew Hendrickson, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·404 reviews
Very nice, answered my questions happily, and was willing to work with me on finding glasses and contacts that fit my needs. - Oct 5, 2018 by Anthony A.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 837 S Westmore-Meyers Road, Ste A24, Lombard, IL 60148
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
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

Dr. Timothy McCarthy, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.85
·247 reviews
Friendly and professional customer service oriented environment. - Jul 10, 2018Click to read more
25 mi · 1200 South York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
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