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Optometrist
12 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
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Dr. Todd Hungerford is a 1994 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry and also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science from Minnesota State University in Mankato.Click to read more
Optometrist
12 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
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Dr. Lara Gutierrez is a 2002 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry; she received her undergraduate degree from DePaul University Of Chicago in 1998. Dr. Gutierrez has extensive clinical experience in primary care optometry, including pediatrics, the treatment of anterior segment eye disea...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
12 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Kevin Blackett graduated Cum Laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023; he received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wyoming in 2018. Dr. Blackett was the recipient of the Good-Lite Pediatric Award in 2023. This award is given to the member of the graduating class who s...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
12 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Spencer Vidulich is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, along with Dr. Blase, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.85
·33 reviews
Quick and easy appointment - Jan 27, 2024 by Jonathan N.Click to read more
14 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
Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
Dr. Akhtar is professional but warm at the same time! Very explanatory as well - would highly recommend.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 307 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.93
·15 reviews
He is very patient and soothing. You feel you are in good hands with Dr. Weisberg. by JRClick to read more
21.5 mi · 307 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Weisberg has been living and practicing ophthalmology in the Chicagoland area since 2010. In addition to seeing general ophthalmology patients, Dr. Weisberg has specialty training in treating conditions that affect the cornea and external eye including corneal infections, contact lens problems,...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
15.5 mi · 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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
Optometrist
4.82
·28 reviews
She was fantastic. Very helpful, patient, and detailed. Explained everything to me, by ABClick to read more
15.5 mi · 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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
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
15.5 mi · 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 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
Optometrist
4.84
·535 reviews
Very patient in answering the 100 questions I had. by Joanna B.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 825 S Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 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
Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Great service told me what was wrong - Oct 2, 2024 by James F.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 363 W Irving Park Rd, Ste E, Wood Dale, IL 60191
Accepts Aetna, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Judith Bobus is an experienced and diligent optometrist. Based in Wood Dale, IL, she currently practices at Dr. Judith Bobus and Dr. Stephanie Drnek, where she helps her patients enjoy a healthier lifestyle. Dr. Bobus earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.76
·55 reviews
Dr.Quan was very friendly and knowledgeable.My appointment time was more than a 1/2 hour late and he apologized and told me why.He had no control over that.It was worth the wait. - Apr 12, 2023 by Annette H.Click to read more
18 mi · 5758 S Maryland Ave, DCAM 1st Fl - Mod 1B, Chicago, IL 60637
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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***This clinic only accepts health insurance and not does not accept vision insurance or self-pay patients.*** ***This clinic does not accept healthy patients that just need an eye exam for glasses or contact lenses.*** Dr. Steven Quan is an optometrist providing care to patients at our Hyde Park...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Dr. Boksa was great and helped me find a solution for my ocular rosacea. I will be back to see her for sure! - Jul 20, 2016 by Jill O.Click to read more
18 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
Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
Everyone there is so nice and understanding! Highly recommend. - Jul 8, 2018 by Brian H.Click to read more
18 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
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great and everyone was very friendly & helpful. by MWClick to read more
18 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
Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
I thought she was very professional and friendly. Highly recommended. - Oct 5, 2012 by Tracy F.Click to read more
18 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
Optometrist
4.95
·92 reviews
I would definitely recommend them to anyone - Aug 8, 2023Click to read more
18.5 mi · 611 Meacham Rd, Elk Groove, IL 60007
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Optometrist
4.96
·107 reviews
El personal muy amable, buen trato. Muy recomendado - Jan 3, 2025 by Astrid Carolina V.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 4880 Euclid Avenue, Suite 101, Palatine, IL 60067
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Optometrist
4.85
·404 reviews
Very, very professional and kind. I highly recommend him. Very patient as well. Great staff. - Jun 2, 2014 by Samuel G.Click to read more
19.5 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
Optometrist
4.57
·7 reviews
He was great and very detailed i would recommend him to anyone :) - Apr 13, 2013 by Tashari C.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 307 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Dr. Saeed specializes in general medical optometry, contact lenses, and pediatric optometry. The addition of Dr. Saeed means that our patients can now have all of their eyecare needs met by our eye care team. Dr. Saeed is native to Chicago, having been born and raised in the western suburb of Glen E...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Dr. Boksa was great and helped me find a solution for my ocular rosacea. I will be back to see her for sure! - Jul 20, 2016 by Jill O.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 307 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
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
Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
She is incredibly nice and professional, and was really accommodating when I got faint from the eye drops. - Feb 14, 2019 by Jessica S.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 307 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian, Dr. Marina Shepelenko is committed to serving the eye care needs of the community in and around Chicago, IL. She focuses on ensuring better eye health and good vision through a thorough, results-driven approach that utilizes state-of-the-art technology to add...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
It was great and everyone was very friendly & helpful. by MWClick to read more
21.5 mi · 307 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
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
Optometrist
4.68
·25 reviews
I thought she was very professional and friendly. Highly recommended. - Oct 5, 2012 by Tracy F.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 307 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
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
Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
Everyone there is so nice and understanding! Highly recommend. - Jul 8, 2018 by Brian H.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 307 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
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
Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
22.5 mi · 4445 West 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 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
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
22.5 mi · 2315 E 93Rd St, #400, Chicago, IL 60617
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Laura Calma is a licensed Optometrist and a member of the Illinois Optometric Association and American Optometric Association. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Loyola University of Chicago, she then earned her Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University in D...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.50
·14 reviews
Highly recommend, very nice staff. Was seen in a timmely manner. Doctor was nice and assistant as well. - Mar 7, 2026 by Nail H.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2315 E 93Rd St, #400, Chicago, IL 60617
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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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
Optometrist
4.97
·64 reviews
The doctor and the staff here were top notch! They were extremely professional, friendly, and helpful. - Jun 19, 2024 by Kristen M.Click to read more
23 mi · 664 S Rand Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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
Optometrist
4.98
·90 reviews
The provider was very nice and the person who did all of the pretesting was super kind! - Jan 7, 2024 by Lesley M.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 10320 S Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Opferman is a highly skilled and dedicated optometrist. He brings his expertise to Eye Care Specialties of Illinois in Oak Lawn and Lemont, IL, where he provides exceptional vision care. He obtained his medical degree from the Illinois School of Optometry, where he received comprehensiv...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.85
·34 reviews
Everyone was very friendly, especially Dr. Patel. Eye exam was thorough and done professionally. I was in the market for new glasses . But I did find them somewhat pricey. - Mar 21, 2025 by Frank C.Click to read more
24 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 267 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Charvi Patel, O.D. completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Optometry in 2023, following her Bachelor's in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois, Chicago in 2019. Dr. Patel's professional mission centers on dispelling the common misconcepti...Click to read more
Optometrist
24 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 267 more
Accepting new patients · 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
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
24 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 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
Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
Dr. Akhtar is professional but warm at the same time! Very explanatory as well - would highly recommend.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 7026 West 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 3 more ·
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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
Optometrist
24.5 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
Optometrist
4.60
·5 reviews
Finally saw a new optometrist after two years (and nine years at another practice!) Dr. Brauer was fantastic, genuinely listened to my concerns, and found a solution that I’m happy with. Was also quite pleased at the huge selection of frames (and the very patient employee who helped with my selectio...Click to read more
24.5 mi · 6321 Fairview Ave, Ste A, Westmont, IL 60559
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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
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
24.5 mi · 530 N Hough St, Ste 140, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 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
Optometrist
4.89
·19 reviews
From the minute you walk through the door, you feel comfortable ??. Extremely well organized office. When I was to pick out a pair of glasses, THEY BROUGHT THEM OUT TO ME!!!!!!! I loved the first glasses she brought me. I WILL NEVER GO ANYWHERE ELSE ?????? - Jun 5, 2025 by bonnie N.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 12306 S. Harlem Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 267 more
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Guillermo Gamboa, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2003. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from DePaul University in 1998. Dr. Gamboa is a proud resident of the south suburbs and has dedicated his career to serving the Chicagoland area. He p...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.92
·12 reviews
Dr. Nisar was very nice and attentive. I highly recommend her. - Feb 19, 2026 by Erica TClick to read more
26.5 mi · 12306 S. Harlem Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 267 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
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