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Dr. Kush Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·24 reviews
Got in quick but had a long wait before dr came to exam room. But I’m not complaining appt went well - Jun 2, 2025 by Torie K.Click to read more
41 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Kush Patel, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University in 2023. He earned his undergraduate degree from Loyola University in 2018. Dr. Patel's journey into optometry began during his undergraduate years when he struggled with his vision despite wearing glasses and contacts. He...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Nicholas Rutkowski, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·56 reviews
Great dr great office staff perfect for a dr visit - Mar 26, 2023 by Joseph W.Click to read more
41 mi · 19975 N Lagrange Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423
Accepts Davis Vision, EyeMed, VSP + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nicholas Rutkowski is an optometrist from Frankfort, IL. He currently sees patients at his private practice, Dr. Nicholas Rutkowski & Associates, where he counsels each patient on making more informed healthcare decisions and encourages them to lead healthier lives. Dr. Rutkowski earned his bac...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Steven Guzik, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·43 reviews
Dr. Guzik was incredibly nice and very personable. As was all of the staff I met. I'd go as far as to say that Dr. Guzik is genuinely the best experience I've had with an eye doctor. Everyone was so kind, the office was very nice, and I really couldn't overstate how good my experience was. Strongly ...Click to read more
42 mi · 10379 W Lincoln Hwy, Frankfort, IL 60423
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Steven Guzik, Owner of Primary Eyecare Professionals, graduated from Loras College in May of 1994 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. He obtained his Optometric Degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in May 1998. While attending ICO, Dr. Guzik received t...Click to read more
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Dr. Justin Abraham, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·43 reviews
The Dr was very personable, professional and informative. He thoroughly explained everything to me and and answered my questions. I would highly recommend him to other patients. - Jul 3, 2025 by Margaret C.Click to read more
41 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 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: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Cheryl Downing, OD

Optometrist
4.00
·2 reviews
Went in for a general eye exam. The staff was friendly and efficient.My appointment was quick and I was in and out. - Feb 8, 2026 by Kendralyn C.Click to read more
45.5 mi · 4852 211Th St, Matteson, IL 60443
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Drshika Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·26 reviews
Very nice - May 28, 2026 by jaya P.Click to read more
48 mi · 20 E North St, Coal City, IL 60416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 116 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago. Optometry School: Midwestern University - Chicago College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Ocular disease/glaucoma residency at the Baltimore VA Medical Center. Hobbies/Interests: Dancing, reading, spending time with friends and family.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jennifer Chu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
48 mi · 20 E North St, Coal City, IL 60416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Dr. Chu enjoys seeing patients of all ages for their comprehensive eye exams while providing ...Click to read more
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Dr. Richard Alexander, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·10 reviews
Very thorough. Staff was awesome. - Jan 30, 2026 by Valorie O.Click to read more
48 mi · 134 E Blackhawk Dr, Byron, IL 61010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 260 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Richard Alexander, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Loyola University in 1980. He has been practicing optometry since 1984, providing expert care to patients ever since. Inspired by his uncle who was also an optometrist, Dr. Alexander pursued a career dedicated to vision care. He...Click to read more
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Dr. Jenniffer Shiple, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
It was a thorough eye exam, I am thankful to have received good results. Yes, I would recommend the eye doctor and her staff. They all gave me exceptional service throughout my exam experience. - May 24, 2026Click to read more
45.5 mi · 4852 211Th St, Matteson, IL 60443
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shiple has been practicing optometry in the South suburbs of Chicago for 28+ years. She completed her undergraduate education at Lewis University before obtaining her Doctorate of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry in 1996. In her spare time, she loves to spend time outdoors, tend to ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Abigail Norriss, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
48 mi · 20 E North St, Coal City, IL 60416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 102 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Augustana College – Bachelor of Arts in Biology. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for patients of all ages, diabetic eye exams, co...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Laurie Collett, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·6 reviews
The staff from start to finish was very friendly. The exam was thorough, I felt I received excellent care and explained details of the process prior to performing any tests. I would highly recommend Dr. Collett and her staff to my friends. - May 13, 2026 by Jim F.Click to read more
45.5 mi · 4852 211Th St, Matteson, IL 60443
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Laurie Collett practiced Optometry at Metropolitan Eyecare for nearly 20 years. She graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1995, earning her Doctor of Optometry degree. While at ICO, she was awarded the prestigious Award of Distinction for Meritorious Clinical Performance. Dr Collet...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

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
48 mi · 134 E Blackhawk Dr, Byron, IL 61010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Kush Patel, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University in 2023. He earned his undergraduate degree from Loyola University in 2018. Dr. Patel's journey into optometry began during his undergraduate years when he struggled with his vision despite wearing glasses and contacts. He...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Natalka Manastersky, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·12 reviews
48 mi · 1700 East West Rd, Calumet City, IL 60409
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Manastersky completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Winnipeg with a bachelor’s degree in Science in 2005. She then moved from Winnipeg, Canada, to Chicago, where she completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at the Illinois College of Optometry. Afterward, she completed a year-lon...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Jeanie Lucy, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·17 reviews
My overrall experience was great! I was seen right away. The office was very well put together and welcoming. Also great glasses and wonderful staff from the time I walked in to the time I left. Awesome definitely will be returning! - Feb 18, 2026 by Jessica J.Click to read more
48 mi · 1700 East West Rd, Calumet City, IL 60409
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Jeanie C. Lucy, OD, PhD, MPH, MS, FAAO, is a public health Doctor of Optometry, scholar practitioner, and brings a wealth of experience to diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease including, glaucoma, dry eye disease, and public health advocacy. Dr. Lucy has held several leadership and administrat...Click to read more

Dr. Jonathan Micetich, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
48 mi · 20 E North St, Coal City, IL 60416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Arts, Pre-Optometry/Biology. Augustana College; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Associations: Illinois Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, Notary Public Association of Illinois; Dr. Micetich was born and raised in Coal City ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Mubashra Tahir, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·9 reviews
Very helpful excellent coustom service - Apr 25, 2026 by Robin S.Click to read more
50.5 mi · 3224 Ridge Rd, STE 102, Lansing, IL 60438
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 102 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate: University of Illinois at Chicago. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry BS/BS, OD. Hobbies/Interests: Exploring new places, travel, exercise. Reading, crafts, cooking.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Donna Brunello, OD

Optometrist
50.5 mi · 2305 30Th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53144
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 116 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of WI-Parkside, BS Life Sciences. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry, 1989. The reason I became an optometrist is: to help others enjoy the beauty of the world that surrounds us! My favorite part of helping my patients is: educating them about their ...Click to read more
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Dr. Laurey Schillman, OD

Optometrist
4.42
·19 reviews
I was running a tad late and I was still accommodated with excellent service. From the Eye Tech, Office Desk, Dr Schillman to the young man that helped me select my glasses. Very nice and welcoming office. I highly recommend this office :) - Dec 18, 2025 by Margaret S.Click to read more
50.5 mi · 3224 Ridge Rd, STE 102, Lansing, IL 60438
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association; What drives your passion for optometry? The ability to help people see and improve their quality of life is what drives my passion for optometry....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Suzanna Acosta, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
52 mi · 630 Ridge Rd, Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Suzanna Acosta, O.D., hailed from Northwest Indiana and earned her B.S. in Biology from Indiana University Northwest on a full-merit scholarship. She completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at Illinois College of Optometry, where she received a scholarship for underrepresented populations. Her ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Neil Boldus, OD

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
53 mi · 9410 Calumet Ave, Ste 103A, Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Veronica Ralick, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
52 mi · 630 Ridge Rd, Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Veronica Ralick earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Indiana University in 2004 and completed a residency in primary care ocular disease at the Boston Veterans Affairs Medical Center. With over 18 years of experience, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive eye exams, managing glaucoma...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Helen Tzanetakos, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·378 reviews
Dr. Tzanetakos is great. Happy to say I've found a new optometrist. - Apr 20, 2016 by Matthew H.Click to read more
53 mi · 9410 Calumet Ave, Ste 103A, Munster, IN 46321
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
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
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Dr. Laurie Collett, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·6 reviews
The staff from start to finish was very friendly. The exam was thorough, I felt I received excellent care and explained details of the process prior to performing any tests. I would highly recommend Dr. Collett and her staff to my friends. - May 13, 2026 by Jim F.Click to read more
57.5 mi · 170 S Locust St, Manteno, IL 60950
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Laurie Collett practiced Optometry at Metropolitan Eyecare for nearly 20 years. She graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1995, earning her Doctor of Optometry degree. While at ICO, she was awarded the prestigious Award of Distinction for Meritorious Clinical Performance. Dr Collet...Click to read more
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Dr. Dean Rosenberg, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·37 reviews
Doc was very thorough, expalined things that were never explained before. Highly recommend. - Feb 2, 2026 by Sarah B.Click to read more
58.5 mi · 217 6Th St, Racine, WI 53403
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 116 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Racine/Kenosha County Optometric Society Past President, Wisconsin Optometric Association, Past Director to the Board, American Optometric Association Member since 1987, InfantSEE State Leader for Wisconsin, Rac...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Neil Boldus, OD

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
57.5 mi · 8319 Wicker Ave, St John, IN 46373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
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
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Katarina Ivanovic, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·83 reviews
Dr. Katarina is a kind, attentive healthcare provider who listened to both my husband and I very closely and made recommendations on our needs that have been very useful to us both. I will be going back and I would recommend her to anyone seeking out eye care. - Mar 16, 2025 by Tulsi K.Click to read more
57.5 mi · 8319 Wicker Ave, St John, IN 46373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katarina Ivanovic is an experienced optometrist at MyEyeDr. She provides in-person services in St John and Munster, IN, and Chicago, IL. Dr. Ivanovic obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She stays updated on the latest techniques in her field and liste...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Helen Tzanetakos, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·378 reviews
Dr. Tzanetakos is great. Happy to say I've found a new optometrist. - Apr 20, 2016 by Matthew H.Click to read more
57.5 mi · 8319 Wicker Ave, St John, IN 46373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
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
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Nicholas Rutkowski, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·102 reviews
Loved meeting Dr. Nick and his staff. They were so friendly and helpful. I’m so glad I went there. - Dec 14, 2024 by Laura B.Click to read more
61.5 mi · 870 N Convent St, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Eyecare doesn't have to be expensive or �cheap.� Our practice provides quality, top-notch advice and care for you and your family without being costly. As a Doctor of Optometry graduate from the Illinois College of Optometry, I am committed to delivering the eye exam experience you deserve. Come and...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. John Czaja, OD

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
63 mi · 8100 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Darshana Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·33 reviews
Excellent experience friendly staff membersClick to read more
63.5 mi · 1184 N Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 116 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Miklos Balogh, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·34 reviews
63 mi · 279 W 80Th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 103 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Katrina Fesko, OD

Optometrist
63 mi · 8100 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 more
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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, Jul 2

Dr. Ronald Lemon, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·29 reviews
I was treated so nicely by everyone by AEClick to read more
63 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Ira Gail Altaras, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
67 mi · 6097 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 117 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Kristen Ziegler, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·35 reviews
The staff is very friendly and welcoming, and the doctor is incredibly kind. I was thoroughly satisfied with my experience. - Jun 1, 2026 by Nasser S.Click to read more
70 mi · 14151 W National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 116 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Wisconsin- Madison, B.S.- Biology & B.S.- Spanish; Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of the American Optometric Association and the Wisconsin Optometric Association; Clinical Certificat...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jeremy Kemmerling, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviews
Excellent customer service. Staff was very friendly and helpful. The Dr. was very thorough and answered all my questions. - Feb 22, 2026 by Lea M.Click to read more
70 mi · 14151 W National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 116 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Wisconsin – Madison. Optometry School: Western University of Health Sciences. Professional Achievements/Associations: Wisconsin Optometric Association, American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Contact Lens. What drives your passio...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Michael Waclawski, OD

Optometrist
4.38
·8 reviews
69.5 mi · 5312 S 27Th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 116 more
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Dr. Michael Waclawski graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he conducted Glaucoma research and published two papers on his findings. He attended the College of Optometry at the University of Missouri-St. Louis and graduated in 2014. He enjoys traveling with his wife and spending t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Shane Solberg, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·18 reviews
69.5 mi · S30W24896 Sunset Dr, STE 105, Waukesha, WI 53189
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 116 more
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Dr. Solberg has been here in Waukesha since 2000. Dr. Solberg had been working at a multi-office ophthalmology/optometry clinic for seven years before his own practice, gaining much experience in routine eye examinations and contact lenses comprehensive eye care including treatment of eye infections...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Dr. Cara Ystad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·40 reviews
Good experience, friendly staff - Dec 18, 2025 by Joshua K.Click to read more
71 mi · 5102 S Packard Ave, Cudahy, WI 53110
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 116 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cara Ystad is a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry. She is passionate about helping people see their best. In addition to providing excellent care through comprehensive and diabetic eye exams for children & adults, Dr. Ystad enjoys treating those with urgent care needs. When she isn’t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Michelle Turlais, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·35 reviews
Michelle was super nice. I have bad astigmatism and she was helpful in finding possible solutions for my issues where previous doctors have been more dismissive. Best eye doctor I’ve experienced. - Feb 16, 2026 by Taryn B.Click to read more
71 mi · 5102 S Packard Ave, Cudahy, WI 53110
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 116 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, Tomb and Key Honor Society. Hobbies/Interests: Sports (especially following my daughters who play club/college volleyball), Spending tim...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Toshio Nakajima, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
2.5 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 262 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Toshio Nakajima received his Doctor of Optometry degree from Indiana University in 1987. A native of Japan, Dr. Nakajima also completed an optometry and ophthalmic optics program in Japan prior to optometry school in the United States. After graduation from Indiana University, Dr. Nakajima retur...Click to read more

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
2.5 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 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

Dr. Nayan Patel, OD

Optometrist
11.5 mi · 473 W Army Trail Rd, Ste 105, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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48 Hour Cancellation Policy: Appointments cancelled within 48 hours of appointment time or no-showed will require a $50 cancellation fee Dr. Nayan Patel is a highly skilled and compassionate Optometrist at LivingWell Clinic PLLC, holding a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more

Dr. David Tabak, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·33 reviews
The office staff was very friendly and helpful. Dr. Tabak listened to me and was very thorough and I left feeling much better. I will for sure go back to see him and bring my family. - Jan 13, 2026 by Rachel F.Click to read more
16 mi · 530 N Hough St, Ste 140, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tabak is a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, and the University of Iowa. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a member of both the American Optometric Association and the Illinois Optometric Association. While all l...Click to read more

Dr. Katharine Schooley, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·69 reviews
Great experience....wonderful staff. Most of all, they weren't pushy when it came to buying frames. - Aug 14, 2024 by Mary R.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 500 Coventry Ln, Ste 200, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 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

Dr. Kyung Hong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·41 reviews
16.5 mi · 4777 Northwest Hwy., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kyung Hong graduated from Illinois College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree and has 30 years of clinical experience. She also has teaching experience as a professor in the Department of Optics. Dr. Hong specializes in a wide variety of optometry-related issues, including Neuro Opto...Click to read more

Dr. Javier Rodriguez, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·57 reviews
Very friendly and professional. Highly recommend visiting this practice for your eye needs. - Apr 3, 2024 by Ann W.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 261 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

Dr. Judith Bobus, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Great service told me what was wrong - Oct 2, 2024 by James F.Click to read more
18 mi · 363 W Irving Park Rd, Ste E, Wood Dale, IL 60191
Accepts Aetna, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 6 more
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Dr. Judith Bobus is an experienced and diligent optometrist. Based in Wood Dale, IL, she currently practices at Dr. Judith Bobus and Dr. Stephanie Drnek, where she helps her patients enjoy a healthier lifestyle. Dr. Bobus earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in...Click to read more

Dr. Luke Alex, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·64 reviews
Super nice and knowledgable. gave me peace of mind. Explained everything and appears to love what he does - Sep 4, 2024 by John HClick to read more
18.5 mi · 664 S Rand Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Alex grew up in the Northwest Chicago suburbs, attended optometry school in Oklahoma, and returned to practice in the area. In the clinic, his expertise spans a wide range of conditions, including the treatment of dry eye, glaucoma, and myopia. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his d...Click to read more

Dr. Meeta Saha, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·49 reviews
Very nice doctor. Very efficient and professional. Highly recommended! by Yang Y.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 664 S Rand Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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, Chicago, and completed her Doctor of Optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry in 2012. Her passion is to create a relationship with her patients and unde...Click to read more

Dr. Matthew Hendrickson, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·404 reviews
Great Office Staff, Dr. Matt is very helpful, answered all my questions and is very knowledgeable. GREAT VISIT! - Sep 23, 2014 by Coleen S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 837 S Westmore-Meyers Road, Ste A24, Lombard, IL 60148
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 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. Puja Desai, OD

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
20 mi · 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Puja Desai O.D., FAAO, grew up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. In addition to providing routine eye care, Dr. Desai is trained in diagnosing and managing a myriad of ocular diseases, surgical co-management, and sp...Click to read more

Dr. Margaret Albertson, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·28 reviews
She is so sweet, has excellent bed side manner, very thorough, takes her time and explains everything to you. by NSClick to read more
20 mi · 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Dr. Margaret Albertson is a caring and attentive optometrist serving patients in the Arlington Heights area. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Shippensburg University before receiving her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Following her education, Dr. Albertso...Click to read more

Dr. Jency Elakkatt, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
20 mi · 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jency Elakkatt, OD, is a primary care optometrist who has been serving in the eye care field since 1993. She earned her Bachelor of Science with high honors from Elmhurst University, where she was the recipient of the Biology Harvey D. Bruin Award. She later obtained her Doctor of Optometry degr...Click to read more

Dr. Syeda Fatima, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·47 reviews
Super helpful, knowledgeable, professional and caring. Highly recommend! - Jan 21, 2026 by Ibrahim A.Click to read more
21 mi · 865 Elmhurst Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 126 more
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Dr. Fatima graduated with Magna Cum Laude from Benedictine University with Bachelor's in Health Sciences. She then completed a Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree with the Tomb & Key Honors Society and Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society awards. Dr. Fatima became an eye doctor as she always wanted to be a ...Click to read more
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