Optometrist
4.94
·32 reviews
- Mar 1, 2026 by Don B.Click to read more
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Optometrist
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Optometrist
4.86
·28 reviews
I was treated so nicely by everyone by AEClick to read more
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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.
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Optometrist
4.88
·56 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
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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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Optometrist
5.00
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago; Bachelor of Arts. Optometry School: University of the Incarnate Word – Rosenberg School of Optometry; 2015. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of American Optometric Association and Delaware Optometric Association. Clinical ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.47
·34 reviews
- Dec 17, 2025 by Birikinesh K.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
5.00
·35 reviews
Dr. Portnoy was great very thorough and assuring - Apr 19, 2025 by Steven G.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
4.87
·39 reviews
Very professional - May 22, 2024 by Reda C.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
5.00
·35 reviews
Love Dr. Emily and staff. Always feel welcomed and Dr. Emily takes her time to explain and answer questions we have. - Aug 27, 2025 by Noelio B.Click to read more
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Dr. Mangiaracina became interested in Optometry after sustaining an eye injury at 12 years old. Since then, she was determined to make optometry her career. She also speaks Cantonese as a second language.
Dr. Mangiaracina is married and they have two boxer puppies together. In her free time, she en...Click to read more
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Optometrist
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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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Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Undergraduate Education: Lewis University; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of the Illinois Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care, Glaucoma Management, Dia...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·45 reviews
The doctor took the time to explain everything to me so that it was easy to understand my options and choices. I would recommend. - Feb 29, 2024 by Kelly P.Click to read more
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Dr. Alex grew up in the Northwest Chicago suburbs, went to optometry school in Oklahoma, and returned to practice in the area. In the clinic, his areas of expertise are wide-ranging, including the treatment of dry eye, glaucoma, and myopia. His hobbies include hanging out with his dachshunds, runnin...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.44
·36 reviews
Great office! Staff and Dr were super nice! - Oct 8, 2025Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago. Optometry School: Chicago College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: MiSight Certified. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing personalized comprehensive eye exams for adult...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.86
·28 reviews
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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.
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Optometrist
4.97
·40 reviews
Very friendly doctor and staff, enjoyed my visit! - Nov 8, 2025 by Jesse F.Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: Benedictine University; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association, Cornea & Contact Lens Society; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care, Ocular Disea...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.98
·48 reviews
Very nice doctor. Very efficient and professional. Highly recommended! by Yang Y.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
4.35
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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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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Very helpful and educational - Mar 7, 2026 by Tyrone B.Click to read more
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Dr Tu, OD received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. He strives to provide comprehensive eye exams and ensure that all his patients feel their needs are being cared for. He wants every patient who steps through the doors to leave with a better understanding of their vis...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.97
·68 reviews
Dr Schooley was great at explaining everything.Everyone was were very friendly and helpful. - Sep 22, 2023 by Julia A.Click to read more
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Katherine Schooley, O.D., obtained her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023, and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Illinois State University.
Dr. Schooley then went on to complete her externship training focusing on ocular disease, pediatrics, binocular v...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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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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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
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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.75
·99 reviews
Very professional, accommodating and thorough. Very nice atmosphere. Definitely will go back and refer family and friends by Marie R.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
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- Mar 28, 2026 by Makayla R.Click to read more
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"Evangelos Vatianou, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2000 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Benedictine University in 1995.
Following graduation, he completed an ocular disease residency at Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medic...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.93
·60 reviews
Knowledgeable and professional and clearly communicated the issues with my eyesight. - Jul 20, 2024 by Patrick P.Click to read more
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John O'Neil, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in May 2008, following a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Augustana College in 2003. Dr. O'Neil is particularly passionate about addressing the unique vision needs of each patient and educating individuals about...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.98
·47 reviews
Great service and office! - Feb 6, 2025 by Pratik S.Click to read more
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Ellen Petroczky, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2007 and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Augustana College.
Raised in Freeport, Illinois, Dr. Petroczky discovered her passion for optometry after positive experiences shadowing healthcare pro...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.35
·23 reviewsAccepts 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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Optometrist
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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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Optometrist
4.80
·55 reviews
I had a really good experience! From the moment I walked in til the moment I walked out I was not disappointed at all. - Jun 5, 2025 by Carly S.Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Kennedy completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, earning a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He then received his Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University College of Optometry, graduating with Beta Sigma Kappa honors.
During h...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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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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Optometrist
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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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
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Optometrist
4.86
·21 reviewsAccepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 8 more
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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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Optometrist
4.31
·35 reviews
Good - Jan 8, 2026 by Girish B.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
4.57
·35 reviews
I had a good experience and was treated very well. - Dec 20, 2025 by Gerard Z.Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.96
·56 reviews
Very friendly and professional. Highly recommend visiting this practice for your eye needs. - Apr 3, 2024 by Ann W.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
- Oct 10, 2025 by Meredith M.Click to read more
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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
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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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Optometrist
5.00
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- Mar 28, 2026 by Makayla R.Click to read more
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"Evangelos Vatianou, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2000 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Benedictine University in 1995.
Following graduation, he completed an ocular disease residency at Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medic...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.82
·50 reviews
- Apr 11, 2024 by Wendall S.Click to read more
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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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Optometrist
4.96
·57 reviews
My exam was very professional and complete. I felt comfortable the whole time. - Dec 16, 2025 by Betty M.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
4.95
·44 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
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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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Optometrist
5.00
·37 reviews
- Feb 5, 2026 by Cynthia B.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
The staff was very friendly and helpful. - Jul 16, 2025 by Evelyn B.Click to read more
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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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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
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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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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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Optometrist
4.25
·8 reviews
Had an appointment at 8am. Was going to be about 5 minutes late so I called the number on my appointment text and they proceeded to tell me that the office opens at 9am. I asked why would an 8am option be on the site, they said they didn’t know but the office opened at 9am. So I tried to call th...Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Houston; Bachelor of Science. Optometry School: University of Houston College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Providing comprehensive eye exams for adults and children, diabetic eye exams...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.67
·33 reviews
Doc was very thorough, expalined things that were never explained before. Highly recommend. - Feb 2, 2026 by Sarah B.Click to read more
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
Karelyn was very nice! She was professional and helpful with great insight. She explained the exam diagnosis thoroughly. Thank you for your help. - Feb 17, 2026 by KRIS G.Click to read more
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Undergraduate Education: Central Michigan University. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Certifications: MiSight Myopia Management Certified, Emerald Orthokeratology Certified. Specialties: Dry Eye, Multifocal Contact Lenses, Myopia Control for ch...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
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Undergraduate Education: Ferris State University. Optometry School: Michigan College of Optometry. When I was in fifth grade, I told my parent that I wanted to become an optometrist and I did! It is my passion to help people to see what they've been missing- at my office or serving under-privileged ...Click to read more
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Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
I'm going here for now on. This will be my forever office! - Mar 2, 2017Click to read 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
5.00
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
I'm going here for now on. This will be my forever office! - Mar 2, 2017Click to read 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
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How can I make a same-day appointment with an Ophthalmologist in Oak Lawn?
On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for an Ophthalmologist in Oak Lawn, book an appointment, and see the Ophthalmologist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Ophthalmologists in Oak Lawn who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.
How can I find an Oak Lawn Ophthalmologist who takes my insurance?
Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Oak Lawn Ophthalmologist who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.
How can I book an appointment online with an Ophthalmologist in Oak Lawn?
Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Ophthalmologists in Oak Lawn and book appointments instantly. You can search for Oak Lawn Ophthalmologists by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.
How can I find a female Ophthalmologist in Oak Lawn?
When you search for Oak Lawn Ophthalmologists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Ophthalmologists in Oak Lawn who match your preferences.
How can I find an Oak Lawn Ophthalmologist who sees patients after hours?
On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Oak Lawn Ophthalmologists with availability after 5 p.m.
How can I find a top-rated Ophthalmologist in Oak Lawn?
You can use Zocdoc to find Ophthalmologists in Oak Lawn who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.
How can I find a video visit with an Ophthalmologist online in Oak Lawn?
Ophthalmologists in Oak Lawn on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Ophthalmologists who offer video visits.
Are video visits with an Ophthalmologist online covered by my insurance?
Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Ophthalmologists in Oak Lawn who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.
How can I find an Ophthalmologist in Oak Lawn who sees patients in the morning or evening?
Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Ophthalmologist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.
How can I find an Ophthalmologist in Oak Lawn who sees patients during the weekend?
Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Ophthalmologists in Oak Lawn. Many Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.