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Dr. Luke Alex, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·64 reviews
Dr Alex was very clear in diagnosis and explained it so we could fully understand the problem and the solution. He was a great listener as well. Great bedside manner and was very nice. He was professional and very knowledgeable about the issue. Made us feel very comfortable and not rushed. He’s...Click to read more
46 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
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Dr. Katharine Schooley, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·69 reviews
Everything was excellent, I would definitely return here for future eyecare. by Liliana M.Click to read more
43.5 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
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Dr. Kenneth Portnoy, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·35 reviews
Dr. Portnoy was great very thorough and assuring - Apr 19, 2025 by Steven G.Click to read more
43 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Portnoy, a Doctor of Optometry graduate from the Illinois College of Optometry, has been serving the eye care needs of the Wheeling and Lake Zurich area since 1982. He is therapeutically certified and trained to diagnose and treat ocular disease and emergencies, as well as co-manage laser vision...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Hayden Wilson, OD

Optometrist
42 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Raphaella Tran, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.88
·57 reviews
I enjoyed this visit! Dr. Tran has an amazing intern who helped me most of the appointment. I would have liked to see Dr. Tran more, but no major complaints since the intern was fabulous. I felt like the appointment went much longer than it needed to be. I think overall, I would come back! - Oct 7, ...Click to read more
45 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Raphaella Tran is an associate at North Suburban Vision Consultants. She is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Illinois Optometric Association. She completed her Molecular and Cellular undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She furthered her stu...Click to read more
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Dr. Magdalena Bak, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·119 reviews
She was so incredibly nice and knowledgeable. She really seemed to care about my eye health more than anything. - Nov 7, 2024 by Timothy H.Click to read more
42 mi · 2300 Lehigh Ave, Ste 100, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Magdalena Bak graduated from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana in 2005 with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Nutrition. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree, graduating cum laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2010. Dr. Bak has had the professional privilege of wor...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Lananh Moua, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·60 reviews
Wonderful way with patients and pleasant atmosphere. - Jun 22, 2024 by Nicole D.Click to read more
42 mi · 2300 Lehigh Ave, Ste 100, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lananh Ngo obtained her undergraduate degree from Indiana University at Bloomington and later moved to Chicago for her doctorate’s degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2017. She has clinical experience with specialty contact lens from Ossip Optometry in Westfield, IN, binocular orien...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Emil George, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·18 reviews
My appointment went smoothly from start to finish. Hardly spent any time waiting around. Doctor Emil was great and made sure all my questions were answered before I left. Would definitely recommend to a friend.Click to read more
43 mi · 400 W Dundee Rd, Ste 14-15,, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Charvi Patel, OD

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
43.5 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
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Meeta Saha, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·48 reviews
Very nice doctor. Very efficient and professional. Highly recommended! by Yang Y.Click to read more
46 mi · 664 S Rand Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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
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Dr. Ira Gail Altaras, OD

Optometrist
47 mi · 6097 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 122 more
Accepting new patients
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Dr. Nitasha Merchant, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·38 reviews
Office staff was welcoming and prompt. Dr. Merchant was extremely knowledgeable, professional, friendly, informative, took the time to explain some of my issues, had a treatment plan ready and answered all my questions with such patience. I will always book an appointment with Dr. Merchant for an...Click to read more
43 mi · 727 West Dundee Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nitasha Merchant earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico in 2021.Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 9

Dr. Adalina Kulbak, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·34 reviews
- Mar 21, 2026 by Rebecca M.Click to read more
48 mi · 463 Central Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Adalina Kulbak is an optometrist with thirty years of experience in eye care. Adalina received her Bachelors in Science at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois before attending Illinois College of Optometry where she would earn her Doctrine of Optometry. Her experience has cultivated her comprehen...Click to read more
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Dr. Ronald Lemon, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·28 reviews
I was treated so nicely by everyone by AEClick to read more
43 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lemon became a provider because he remembers not being able to see sitting in class in the first grade. He became interested in vision care since that time. Dr. Lemon has been married for 18 years and has two children, age 15 and 13. He enjoys travelling and spending time with his family. "I e...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Ayman Tabani, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·39 reviews
Professional - May 22, 2024 by Reda C.Click to read more
45 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ayman Tabani, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in May 2019, and she graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Health from the University of Illinois - Chicago in 2015. Born in Pakistan, Dr. Tabani spent her formative years in Ireland, where s...Click to read more
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Dr. David Tabak, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·33 reviews
I had a great experience with Dr. Tabak today. He was incredibly kind, a great listener, and very knowledgeable. He took the time to answer all of my questions and explained everything clearly without making me feel rushed. It’s rare to find a doctor who’s both professional and genuinely caring. I l...Click to read more
44 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Smruti Mehta, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·21 reviews
49.5 mi · 4777 Northwest Hwy., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Mehta has a genuine interest in helping and caring about each patient as a person. She has a special interest for myopia control and finding solutions for dry eye. She looks forward to working with Pearle Vision patients and looks forward to providing comprehensive eye care, from routine check-u...Click to read more
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Dr. Javier Rodriguez, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·56 reviews
Friendly staff fast and easy. I highly recommend this place. - Aug 22, 2023 by Edgar R.Click to read more
50 mi · 500 Coventry Ln, Ste 200, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Javier Rodriguez, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2017. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Pre-Optometry, and a Minor in Spanish at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois. Dr. Rodriguez specializes in ocular disease and vision therapy. He...Click to read more
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Dr. Matthew Bluemlein, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·50 reviews
The office is fantastic, everyone. Dr Bluemline is terrific. - May 13, 2025 by Lisa R.Click to read more
50 mi · 500 Coventry Ln, Ste 200, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Matthew Bluemlein, O.D. started as a patient of Dr. Robinson. He went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Dr. Bluemlein began working at Coventry EyeCare in 2013.Click to read more
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Dr. John Tatar, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·45 reviews
10/10 experience! Everyone was super friendly and made me aware of everything going on during the visit. - Jul 15, 2025 by Skye W.Click to read more
51.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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John Tatar, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. He completed three years of undergraduate studies at Loyola University of Chicago as a Biology major before being accepted into Illinois College of Optometry's early admission program in 2019. Dr. Tat...Click to read more
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Dr. Ronald Lemon, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·28 reviews
I was treated so nicely by everyone by AEClick to read more
46.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lemon became a provider because he remembers not being able to see sitting in class in the first grade. He became interested in vision care since that time. Dr. Lemon has been married for 18 years and has two children, age 15 and 13. He enjoys travelling and spending time with his family. "I e...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Amy Petkus, OD

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

Optometrist
4.35
·23 reviews
53.5 mi · 2106 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: Valparaiso University; BS. Optometry School: Indiana University 1988. Professional Achievements and Associations; IOA/AOA. The reason I became an optometrist is: I am very myopic and as a teenager contact lenses really improved my life. My favorite part of helping my patient...Click to read more
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Dr. Robert Riggle, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·17 reviews
53.5 mi · 2106 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: Western Illinois University, Bachelor of Arts; Optometry School: Indiana University School of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; The reason I became an optometrist is because I enjoy working with and helping people. I have...Click to read more
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Dr. Erika Cleland, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·57 reviews
The staff was friendly and efficient. The doctor was also friendly, listened to my history and answered all my questions. In addition, she explained everything she was doing, what she was checking for, etc. I look forward to all fit appts. - Apr 8, 2023 by Kay B.Click to read more
51.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cleland discovered her interest in visual science at Indiana University, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Wanting to incorporate this knowledge with her passion to help people, she pursued her medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry She graduated Summa ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Robert Levine, OD

Optometrist
54.5 mi · 316 Peterson Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Robert Levine graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1986. He started practicing in Libertyville in 1987 and added his second office location in Lake Zurich in 2001. He specializes in fitting contact lenses for many eye conditions, including difficult cases like keratoconus, dry ey...Click to read more
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Dr. William Watson, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·37 reviews
- Feb 5, 2026 by Cynthia B.Click to read more
51.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Watson pursued his medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry and was awarded his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1999. He holds certification on competency-based examination in the Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease from the International Association of Boards of Examin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Melanie Kovacs, OD

Optometrist
4.31
·35 reviews
They welcome you at the door, and inform you of where to go to fill out required paper work. The wait time doesn't take that long, and the communication is thorough.Click to read more
58.5 mi · 312 Tri State Pkwy, Ste 100, Gurnee, IL 60031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Studied Neuroscience and Psychology at Knox College; Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of the AOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care Optometry; What drives your passion for optometry? I love the ...Click to read more
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Dr. Carla Iafigliola, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·25 reviews
Everyone at the doctors office was great very friendly , doctor carla was amazing . - Dec 31, 2025 by Rosita G.Click to read more
56.5 mi · 146 Center St, Ste 200, Grayslake, IL 60030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr Iafigliola (eye fee ola) has been practicing for approximately 28 years after graduating from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1997. She is a member of Tomb and Key Honor fraternity, and a member of the AOA. She began her career in the residency program for the Illinois Eye Institute in Prima...Click to read more
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Dr. Victoria Haynes, OD

Optometrist
4.58
·36 reviews
This was my first time here and everyone was very nice and helpful.Click to read more
56.5 mi · 146 Center St, Ste 200, Grayslake, IL 60030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Brandon Lernor, OD

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

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
The staff was very friendly and helpful. - Jul 16, 2025 by Evelyn B.Click to read more
62 mi · 3104 N. Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60087
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bravo is a native to the Lake County area. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Elmhurst University. She received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College Optometry where she was a part of the Tomb and Key Honor society and Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society. Her special interest i...Click to read more
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Dr. Kush Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·23 reviews
Got in quick but had a long wait before dr came to exam room. But I’m not complaining appt went well - Jun 2, 2025 by Torie K.Click to read more
72 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 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 2

Dr. Amie Gandhi, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·58 reviews
Dr. Gundi was very professional and made every clear about my prescription. Would recommend to everyone. - Feb 12, 2025 by Brett L.Click to read more
72 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Amie Gandhi, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and her Bachelor of Science in Biology with minors in Psychology and International Studies from Loyola University Chicago. Dr. Gandhi's passion for optometry began at a young age w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Justin Abraham, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·43 reviews
Very informative Very thorough eye exam - Oct 3, 2025 by Diane H.Click to read more
72 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 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: Tue, Jun 2

Dr. Cherie Hemsworth-Coffey, OD

Optometrist
3.67
·3 reviews
- Nov 30, 2025 by Virginia S.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 370 Houbolt Rd, Ste 102, Joliet, IL 60431
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Guelph, Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry, class of 2016. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of Illinois Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary Eye Care, Diabetic Exams. The re...Click to read more

Dr. Jihan Akhtar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
I'm going here for now on. This will be my forever office! - Mar 2, 2017Click to read more
16 mi · 7026 West 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · 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

Dr. Angela Benkeser, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
Professional, friendly. I felt i was in good hands. - Sep 1, 2017 by Judy B.Click to read more
16 mi · 7026 West 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Angela Benkeser is a reliable and attentive optometrist serving the community of Chicago, IL. Dr. Benkeser attended the Illinois College of Optometry, where she received her optometry degree, and completed her residency in brain injury and low vision rehabilitation at Veterans Affairs Medical Center...Click to read more

Dr. Jacqueline Williams, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
Everyone there is so nice and understanding! Highly recommend. - Jul 8, 2018 by Brian H.Click to read more
16 mi · 7026 West 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A qualified optometrist, Dr. Jacqueline Williams completed her medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry for doctorate and Illinois State University for undergraduate degree in biological sciences. Dr. Williams is an attending physician at Rosin Eyecare and is skilled in her medical d...Click to read more

Dr. Anastasia (Stacy) Boksa, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Office is located on first floor. It took 25 minutes total. - Oct 27, 2016 by Shea M.Click to read more
16 mi · 7026 West 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stacy Kostopoulos is a board-certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. She is also a member of the Illinois Optometric Association.Click to read more

Dr. Jihan Akhtar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
I'm going here for now on. This will be my forever office! - Mar 2, 2017Click to read more
23 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · 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

Dr. Andrew Brauer, OD

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
17.5 mi · 6321 Fairview Ave, Ste A, Westmont, IL 60559
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Andrew Brauer has been practicing for over 10 years in the Chicagoland area, specializing in orthokeratology, myopia management, and specialty contact lenses (including scleral lenses). He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry. Dr. Brauer has written articles, ...Click to read more

Dr. Nicole Brauer, OD

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

Dr. Sara Nisar, OD

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
17.5 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

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
18 mi · 4852 211Th St, Matteson, IL 60443
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time

Dr. Michael Leahy, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
22.5 mi · 4445 West 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 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

Dr. Jacqueline Williams, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
Everyone there is so nice and understanding! Highly recommend. - Jul 8, 2018 by Brian H.Click to read more
23 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A qualified optometrist, Dr. Jacqueline Williams completed her medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry for doctorate and Illinois State University for undergraduate degree in biological sciences. Dr. Williams is an attending physician at Rosin Eyecare and is skilled in her medical d...Click to read more

Dr. Anastasia (Stacy) Boksa, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Office is located on first floor. It took 25 minutes total. - Oct 27, 2016 by Shea M.Click to read more
23 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stacy Kostopoulos is a board-certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. She is also a member of the Illinois Optometric Association.Click to read more

Dr. Angela Benkeser, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·17 reviews
Professional, friendly. I felt i was in good hands. - Sep 1, 2017 by Judy B.Click to read more
23 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Angela Benkeser is a reliable and attentive optometrist serving the community of Chicago, IL. Dr. Benkeser attended the Illinois College of Optometry, where she received her optometry degree, and completed her residency in brain injury and low vision rehabilitation at Veterans Affairs Medical Center...Click to read more

Dr. Laura Blodgett, OD

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
23 mi · 100 Calendar Ave, Family Vision Care, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Dr. Laura Blodgett received her B.S. from the University of Rochester and her Doctorate of Optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. During her training, she completed rotations at the Northport VA Medical Center on Long Island and the East New York Diagnostic and Treatment Center in Brooklyn, ...Click to read more

Dr. Matthew Hendrickson, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·404 reviews
Very through and professional would highly recommend using Dr. Hendrickson. - Feb 3, 2014 by Rob G.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 837 S Westmore-Meyers Road, Ste A24, Lombard, IL 60148
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Clarity Eye Care is focused on your eye health and clarity of vision. Dr. Matthew Hendrickson, a Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, comes from a family with a long history of eye disease, which inspired him to pursue this career. He takes the needed time to understand your v...Click to read more

Dr. Jihan Akhtar, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
I'm going here for now on. This will be my forever office! - Mar 2, 2017Click to read more
33 mi · 1012 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60607
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

Dr. Michael Weisberg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.93
·15 reviews
Taking care of my aftercare from cataract surgery. by JFClick to read more
33 mi · 1012 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60607
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
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