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Optometrist
4.85
·67 reviews
Overall great experience. Was my first time ever seeing an optometrist and I would definitely recommend going back. - Sep 11, 2024 by Ryan K.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 500 W Madison St, Ste G011, Chicago, IL 60661
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A Board-Certified Optometrist, Nicole Katsevman completed her undergraduate education at Loyola University Chicago, where she graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Psychology. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. Dr. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Optometrist
4.88
·32 reviews
Everyone friendly and helpful! Thanks! - Feb 24, 2026 by Maria A.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 3627 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
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Undergraduate Education: Loyola University of Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care, Contact Lenses, LASIK Pre & Post-Op; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfac...Click to read more
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Optometrist
33.5 mi · 500 W Madison St, Ste G011, Chicago, IL 60661
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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
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Optometrist
4.84
·537 reviews
was good, Dr drey paid attention to my situation and health - Apr 10, 2023 by Ryan J.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 111 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606
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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: Tue, Jun 9
Optometrist
4.96
·162 reviews
Dr. Lay was great! She was very thorough and took the time to explain everything to me. Definitely going to see her again! by AMClick to read more
33 mi · 14 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
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Dr. Amanda Lay is an optometrist who provides primary vision and eye health care to individuals of all ages. She sees patients at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. Dr. Lay can address vision problems like nearsightedness and astigmatism, and help manage eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts. She also ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 13
Optometrist
4.92
·910 reviews
Very nice doctor and accommodating staff. Loved my experience it was thorough and professional. - Feb 21, 2020 by Jayla H.Click to read more
36 mi · 2338 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
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Dr. Ricketts attended The University of Wisconsin, where he majored in chemistry and earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He then continued his education at the Illinois College of Optometry, earning a Doctor of Optometry degree in 1990. Additionally, he attended Vandercook College of Music for a ye...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Optometrist
4.95
·93 reviews
Dr. Mehta was very easy to talk to. She listened well and responded to what you needed. - Feb 24, 2026 by Kathleen W.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 611 Meacham Rd, Elk Groove, IL 60007
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Niki Mehta, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from Pennsylvania College of Optometry and earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois. An Elk Grove native, Dr. Mehta is excited to join Elk Grove Optical! Dr. Mehta can provide examinations in English and Gujarati. Upon graduati...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18
Optometrist
4.93
·411 reviews
Great appointment, everyone was very kind and helpful. The visit felt personal. - Mar 30, 2023 by Breaunna D.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 2130 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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Dr. Charmi Solanki was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago and attended the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 2013. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Optometrist
4.67
·9 reviews
I believe Dr. Lauren took care of me during this visit. She was unbelievably fast and efficient in delivering her services. Recommended me another set of contacts from my previous doctors visit and they feel amazing and much more comfortable. - Mar 21, 2026 by Raul S.Click to read more
35 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
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Dr. Kevin Blackett graduated Cum Laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023; he received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wyoming in 2018. Dr. Blackett was the recipient of the Good-Lite Pediatric Award in 2023. This award is given to the member of the graduating class who s...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Optometrist
4.95
·550 reviews
Had a great experience! Everyone was so kind and welcoming. Definitely would recommend this location and Dr.Li. - Apr 28, 2026 by Gabriela A.Click to read more
35 mi · 1224 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610
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Dr. Diana Li is a dedicated optometrist. She provides comprehensive vision and eye-health services at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. She completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Michigan and her doctoral degree in optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Li offers attentive, patien...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Optometrist
4.90
·62 reviews
The Doctor was very thorough and attentive - a great first visit! I'm definitely making her my primary eye care doctor. - Mar 30, 2021 by Alena K.Click to read more
38.5 mi · 4349 Howard St, Skokie, IL 60076
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Dr. Kim earned her Bachelor's degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Her commitment to continuous learning keeps her informed about the latest advancements in the fie...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.70
·33 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
35 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
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Dr. Spencer Vidulich is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, along with Dr. Blase, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
Very friendly office. They helped me with my appointment and doctor was very nice as well!Click to read more
37 mi · 1533 Market St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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Dr. Janet Tseng grew up in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Chemistry before earning her Doctor of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry in 2005. Dr. Tseng provides comprehensive and thorough examinations. She assesses each patient’s indivi...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.90
·408 reviews
Extremely professional, knowledgeable, and personable. Fantastic experience. Great staff as well. Can't recommend enough. - Oct 29, 2015 by Ryan S.Click to read more
35 mi · 230 E Ohio St, Ste 120, Chicago, IL 60611
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Dr. Tanvi Mago is Director of Eye Society L.L.C. She attended the University of Houston for her undergraduate degree and earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree at The New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mago then completed a post-graduate residency program in primary ey...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Optometrist
4.85
·67 reviews
Overall great experience. Was my first time ever seeing an optometrist and I would definitely recommend going back. - Sep 11, 2024 by Ryan K.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 3123 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
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A Board-Certified Optometrist, Nicole Katsevman completed her undergraduate education at Loyola University Chicago, where she graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Psychology. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. Dr. ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Optometrist
4.14
·36 reviews
Friendly staff and doctor. My experience was excellent. Highly recommend - May 19, 2026Click to read more
35 mi · 2000 N Clybourn Ave, Ste G2, Chicago, IL 60614
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: I am a life-long Cubs fan. In my spare time I enjoy trying new restaurants in the city, travelling the world, yoga, and spending time with loved ones.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12
Optometrist
4.93
·252 reviews
Everything was great. The doctor is very good, staff is very friendly. Everything was done quickly. Perfect experience:) - Jul 26, 2023 by Ekaterina T.Click to read more
34 mi · 2 N LaSalle St, Ste 155, Chicago, IL 60602
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Dr. Magdalena Bak is a thorough optometrist who consistently strives to research and update her knowledge in the field. Patients visit her for a variety of reasons, including allergic eye problems, eyelid issues, and vision therapy. Dr. Bak is available for exams and consultations at Eye Level Inc....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23
Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
35 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
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Optometrist
4.59
·32 reviews
Excellent experience friendly staff membersClick to read more
38 mi · 1184 N Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307
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Undergraduate Education: Indiana University – Bloomington. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry – 2010. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association, Indiana Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: Growing up, I was always at the eye d...Click to read more
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Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
4.78
·125 reviews
Very through and knowledgable, explains diagnosis very well. Pleasant experience! - Jan 23, 2014Click to read more
35 mi · 900 N Michigan Ave, 5th Fl, Chicago, IL 60611
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Dr. Evan Hapner has practiced optometry for 16 years, ever since graduating with a Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. A Midwest native, Dr. Hapner is celebrated for his expertise in dry eye management and his excellent bedside manner. He earned his Bachelor of Science wi...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 13
Optometrist
4.96
·162 reviews
Dr. Lay was great! She was very thorough and took the time to explain everything to me. Definitely going to see her again! by AMClick to read more
35.5 mi · 3627 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
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Dr. Amanda Lay is an optometrist who provides primary vision and eye health care to individuals of all ages. She sees patients at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. Dr. Lay can address vision problems like nearsightedness and astigmatism, and help manage eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts. She also ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Optometrist
4.72
·32 reviews
- Apr 17, 2026 by Kayla S.Click to read more
38.5 mi · 279 W 80Th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410
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Undergraduate Education: B.S. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. M.S. Northern Illinois University. Optometry School: O.D. Illinois College of Optometry 1989. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. Indiana Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications a...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.95
·39 reviews
Overall smooth experience. Easy check-in and each step was well explained. Solid selection. Would recommend. - Nov 22, 2022 by Rich H.Click to read more
36 mi · 3053 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
36 mi · 777 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
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Dr. Vrunda Bhatt is a passionate and dedicated optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care. Originally from Canada, after earning her degree in Biomedical Science from the University of Waterloo, she went on to receive her Doctorate from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. With...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Optometrist
4.95
·347 reviews
Dr. Bhatt is such a quick and efficient doctor. She’s so kind and helpful with my glasses adjustments and questions! - Aug 22, 2024 by Whitney P.Click to read more
36 mi · 777 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
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Dr. Kinjal Bhatt is a dedicated optometrist known for her expertise in providing thorough comprehensive eye exams. As an advocate for individuals with high near-sighted prescriptions, she brings a unique perspective to her practice, having experienced the challenges firsthand. Dr. Bhatt is passionat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
Optometrist
4.92
·83 reviews
Nice doctor. Good with kids. - Sep 15, 2024 by Elias K.Click to read more
36 mi · 3053 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
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Dr. Katarina Ivanovic is an experienced optometrist at MyEyeDr. She provides in-person services in St John and Munster, IN, and Chicago, IL. Dr. Ivanovic obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She stays updated on the latest techniques in her field and liste...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
36 mi · 2862 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
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Dr. Edward Shpritz is a distinguished optometric glaucoma specialist. He practices at Chicago Vision Club/Evanston Eyecare in Chicago, IL. Dr. Shpritz earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. He provides eye care focused on vision health, glaucoma management, ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
Optometrist
4.61
·142 reviews
Great experience! Super fun and attentive, it's a small shop/office but they are so friendly. I would definitely recommend! - Jul 7, 2016 by Emily S.Click to read more
36 mi · 2862 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
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*Please be advised our practice has a strict 24-hour cancellation fee.* Dr. Eve B. Lewis-Shapiro received her Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, from Touro College in New York and her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Dr. Lewis-Shapiro's expertise includes complete c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
Optometrist
4.96
·162 reviews
Dr. Lay was great! She was very thorough and took the time to explain everything to me. Definitely going to see her again! by AMClick to read more
36 mi · 3053 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
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Dr. Amanda Lay is an optometrist who provides primary vision and eye health care to individuals of all ages. She sees patients at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. Dr. Lay can address vision problems like nearsightedness and astigmatism, and help manage eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts. She also ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Great experience!! Loved Tania!! - Jan 28, 2026 by Kyle G.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 3123 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
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Dr. Tania Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal is an optometrist. She provides in-person services at Custom Eyes in Chicago, IL. Dr. Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from the University of Houston as part of her formal education. She is fluent in English and Spanish, which a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Optometrist
4.95
·550 reviews
Had a great experience! Everyone was so kind and welcoming. Definitely would recommend this location and Dr.Li. - Apr 28, 2026 by Gabriela A.Click to read more
36 mi · 3053 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
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Dr. Diana Li is a dedicated optometrist. She provides comprehensive vision and eye-health services at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. She completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Michigan and her doctoral degree in optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Li offers attentive, patien...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 13
Optometrist
4.86
·1392 reviews
Second time with her - so great, incredible bedside manner. Everyone in the office is so nice.Click to read more
37 mi · 4735 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
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Whether you're 3 or 103 years old, Dr. Joanna Slusky and her team are your advocates for optimal eye health and vision. After earning her bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, Dr. Slusky opened...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Very knowledgeable and friendly staff. Doctor was experienced, friendly, and truly cared about my wellbeing. I highly recommend. - May 26, 2026Click to read more
39 mi · 8100 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
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"John P. Czaja,O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Indiana University School of Optometry in 1997, where he was inducted into the Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honor Society, and earned his Bachelor of Science from Purdue University in 1993. Dr. Czaja has practiced in a variety ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
This was a kind friendly experience for me and exciting except I wish I could get the glasses. - Sep 4, 2025 by Khalilah H.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 4740 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
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Undergraduate Education: Loyola University Chicago, Bachelor of Science in Biology. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Professional Achievements and Associations: Illinois Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, American Academy of Optometry, Lions Clubs Internation...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Optometrist
4.93
·60 reviews
Knowledgeable and professional and clearly communicated the issues with my eyesight. - Jul 20, 2024 by Patrick P.Click to read more
37 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
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John O'Neil, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in May 2008, following a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Augustana College in 2003. Dr. O'Neil is particularly passionate about addressing the unique vision needs of each patient and educating individuals about...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
5 stars. Listened to our concerns and provided friendly efficient service - Nov 9, 2025 by Arjen P.Click to read more
37 mi · 4151 W Peterson Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
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Dr. Askia Saunders is a skilled optometrist practicing at Sauganash Family Eye Center, serving the residents of Chicago, IL. During his consultations, Dr. Saunders fully explains patients’ conditions and helps them choose a suitable treatment plan. They trust his expertise because he continuously d...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 14
Optometrist
4.98
·48 reviews
Dr Eleni was so nice and Friendly! Would highly recommend this place - May 12, 2026 by Franco S.Click to read more
42 mi · 1979 Huntley Rd, West Dundee, IL 60118
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Undergraduate Education: Benedictine University; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association, Cornea & Contact Lens Society; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care, Ocular Disea...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
41 mi · 279 North Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067
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Dr. Saima Shahid graduated from the Pennsylvania college of Optometry and has over 15 years of extensive experience in providing comprehensive eye care, including refractive and contact lens services, treating ocular diseases, and co-managing cataract and refractive surgery patients. Dr. Shahid prid...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.98
·62 reviews
Dr. V. Patel was excellent. She was a good communicator with a nice personality. A good listener, she was patient and thoughtful in her answers. Very competent. I will be disappointed if she ever leaves this location. Bill L - Dec 12, 2025 by William L.Click to read more
38 mi · 5408 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I want my patients to know they will be treated like family as I provide compassionate care...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8
Optometrist
4.98
·48 reviews
Great service and office! - Feb 6, 2025 by Pratik S.Click to read more
37 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
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Ellen Petroczky, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2007 and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Augustana College. Raised in Freeport, Illinois, Dr. Petroczky discovered her passion for optometry after positive experiences shadowing healthcare pro...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15
Optometrist
4.94
·32 reviews
- Mar 1, 2026 by Don B.Click to read more
38.5 mi · 100 West Higgins Rd, SPACE L25, South Barrington, IL 60010
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Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
41 mi · 716 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
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Jacob Schumacher, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Dr. Schumacher is an experienced optometrist focused on comprehensive eye care, including contact lens exams, dry eye ma...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.80
·55 reviews
Dr Kennedy was very personable - we chatted, and he made me feel comfortable. He listened to my reasons for my visit, and did not push unnecessary services on me. (I was also running a bit late, but they were very understanding. - May 8, 2023 by Jack S.Click to read more
37 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
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Dr. Michael Kennedy completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, earning a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He then received his Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University College of Optometry, graduating with Beta Sigma Kappa honors. During h...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
39 mi · 8100 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
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"Katie Fesko, OD is a 1999 graduate of Indiana University Optometry School. She completed her undergraduate degree from Indiana University Bloomington, and is currently a Therapeutic Optometrist living in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Fesko enjoys taking time to connect with her patients and attend to all thei...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11
Optometrist
4.96
·111 reviews
Excellent and knowledgeable. Great doctor - Nov 8, 2012 by Beata (bea) Z.Click to read more
39 mi · 4880 Euclid Avenue, Suite 101, Palatine, IL 60067
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Dr. Kubicki is the Director of Excel Eyecare Professionals LLC. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he earned his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree at the Illinois College of Optometry, graduating Cum Laude. While at the Il...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18
Optometrist
5.00
·91 reviews
This was by far the best experience I’ve had at a doctor’s office. The entire crew was beyond helpful, warm, and welcoming. Thank you so much to all of you! The beautiful Ms. Johnnie at the front desk, Maggie the doctors assistant (incredible), Dr. Brennan, and Cody were all unbelievably fabulous....Click to read more
41.5 mi · 1900 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
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Daniel Brennan, O.D., graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2017 after earning his Bachelor of Science degree from Illinois State University in 2009. With a dedication to providing comprehensive eye care, Dr. Brennan holds a MiSight Certification, showcasing his expertise in myopia co...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
41.5 mi · 1900 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
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"Michelle Alaimo, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in 2023. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences from The Ohio State University in 2019. Dr. Alaimo chose a career in optometry out of a desire to improve people’s lives by caring for their ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6
Optometrist
41.5 mi · 522 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60202
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Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State University; B.A. Chemistry-1991. Optometry School: Inter-American University; School of Optometry; Doctorate in Optometry-1998. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of the Illinois Optometric Association; Member of the American Optometric Associa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
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
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
I truly loved coming in here. Everyone was so nice friendly and welcoming. We had a great conversation. Definitely recommend. - Apr 25, 2026 by LaDonna D.Click to read more
42 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
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Undergraduate Education: Augustana College. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? We provide eyecare and eyeglasses to children in need in the community through the school district and have been a l...Click to read more
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42 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
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Undergraduate Education: University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Optometry School: Indiana University School of Optometry. Certification/Awards: MiSight Certified. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Providing comprehensive eye exams including but...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.97
·69 reviews
I am a return patient - professional, but nice people to work with. - Aug 28, 2025 by Thomas B.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
Out-of-network
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
42 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Out-of-network
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·38 reviews
?I was greeted immediately upon entering the office. The front desk brought me back to get started once she finished helping the couple before me. The initial check went quite, but through. I was then settled in the exam room briefly while Dr. Merchant went over that information and came in. She’s v...Click to read more
43 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
Out-of-network
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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
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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
Out-of-network
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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
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