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Dr. Justin Abraham, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·43 reviews
They were very professional and timely from the front desk to the doctor, I would definetly go back and recommend them - Jan 29, 2026 by Gina .Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
In-network · Aetna
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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
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Dr. Amie Gandhi, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·58 reviews
Great place and all were friendly. I would recommend going there. huge plus with accepting BBS state aid also. - Dec 16, 2025Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
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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
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Dr. Hena Tahir, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
2.5 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
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Dr. Hena Tahir earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Midwestern University and completed an ocular disease residency affiliated with Drexel University. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry and also holds a Master of Biomedical Science degree from Rutgers University and a Bachel...Click to read more
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Dr. Kush Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·24 reviews
Got in quick but had a long wait before dr came to exam room. But I’m not complaining appt went well - Jun 2, 2025 by Torie K.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1603 N Alpine Rd, Ste 121, Rockford, IL 61107
In-network · Aetna
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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
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Dr. Catherine Corrigan, OD

Optometrist
4.31
·13 reviews
Dr Catherine Corrigan is a very good eye doctor. I drove 45 minutes to my appointment and it was well worth it - Aug 4, 2026 by Susan B.Click to read more
6 mi · 8530 N 2Nd St, Machesney Park, IL 61115
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Dr. Catherine Corrigan is dedicated to providing exceptional eye care with a passion for enhancing her patients’ vision and ocular health. She completed her undergraduate studies at St. Mary's College of Notre Dame before earning her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry,...Click to read more
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Dr. Richard Alexander, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·10 reviews
Very thorough. Staff was awesome. - Jan 30, 2026 by Valorie O.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 134 E Blackhawk Dr, Byron, IL 61010
In-network · Aetna
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Richard Alexander, O.D., earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Loyola University in 1980. He has been practicing optometry since 1984, providing expert care to patients ever since. Inspired by his uncle who was also an optometrist, Dr. Alexander pursued a career dedicated to vision care. He...Click to read more
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Dr. Evangelos Vatianou, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Amazing Doctor, Remembers his patients and actually listens to you. Makes sure that your prescription works for you and that you're satisfied with the outcome. I love Dr. Angelo - Jul 10, 2026 by Alicia B.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 2401 W US 20, STE 107, Pingree Grove, IL 60140
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"Evangelos Vatianou, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2000 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Benedictine University in 1995. Following graduation, he completed an ocular disease residency at Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medic...Click to read more
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Dr. Matthew Bluemlein, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·51 reviews
very personable office! would recommend to family and friends - Sep 20, 2024 by Sandy D.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 500 Coventry Ln, Ste 200, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
In-network · Aetna
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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. Javier Rodriguez, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·57 reviews
Friendly staff fast and easy. I highly recommend this place. - Aug 22, 2023 by Edgar R.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 500 Coventry Ln, Ste 200, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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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. Eleni Nouhakis, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·51 reviews
Very friendly doctor and staff, enjoyed my visit! - Nov 8, 2025 by Jesse F.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 1979 Huntley Rd, West Dundee, IL 60118
In-network · Aetna
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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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Dr. John Tatar, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·47 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
37 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
In-network · Aetna
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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. Erika Cleland, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·60 reviews
great staff, easy going, overall a good experience - May 14, 2023 by Kylie M.Click to read more
37 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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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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Dr. William Watson, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·37 reviews
37 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
In-network · Aetna
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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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Dr. John O'neill, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·61 reviews
Great experience. Friendly staff. Would recommend. - Dec 13, 2024 by Matt O.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
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John O'Neil, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in May 2008, following a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Augustana College in 2003. Dr. O'Neil is particularly passionate about addressing the unique vision needs of each patient and educating individuals about...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Ellen Petroczky, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·49 reviews
Fue la primera ves en este consultorio y me gusto mucho la atencion desde la llegada a recepccion para el registro de la apoimen y si lo recomiendo al 100% para cualquier persona que necesite Ayuda con su vista - Feb 5, 2026 by Adriana A.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ellen Petroczky, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2007 and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Augustana College. Raised in Freeport, Illinois, Dr. Petroczky discovered her passion for optometry after positive experiences shadowing healthcare pro...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Michael Kennedy, OD

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
40.5 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Florianne Burns, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
The doctor was very clear and professional. The office staff was very friendly, helpful and informative. Great visit. - Jul 24, 2026 by Linda .Click to read more
47 mi · 2010 W Wilson St, Batavia, IL 60510
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: DePauw University, B.A. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry 1995. Professional Achievements and Associations: Illinois Optometric Association; American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary Care Optometry. The reason I became an...Click to read more
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Dr. Charvi Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·35 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
48 mi · 530 N Hough St, Ste 140, Barrington, IL 60010
In-network · Aetna
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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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Dr. Carla Iafigliola, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·29 reviews
Everyone at the doctors office was great very friendly , doctor carla was amazing . - Dec 31, 2025 by Rosita G.Click to read more
52.5 mi · 146 Center St, Ste 200, Grayslake, IL 60030
In-network · Aetna
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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. Shama Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·38 reviews
Great office! Staff and Dr were super nice! - Oct 8, 2025Click to read more
49 mi · 950 W State Rte 22, Ste 125, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
In-network · Aetna
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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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Dr. Lawrence Magee, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·24 reviews
“I highly recommend this office for eye care. The doctor and staff are extremely friendly, professional, and helpful. The entire team is well-trained, knowledgeable, and dedicated to providing excellent patient - Jan 30, 2026 by Bhanu B.Click to read more
52 mi · 926 W Army Trail Rd, Carol Stream, IL 60188
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate education: Western Illinois University. Optometry School: Illinois college of Optometry I have practiced Optometry in Carol Stream since 1997. I pride myself in treating my patients like family and offer the best comprehensive eyecare for the entire community. Outside of Optometry I en...Click to read more
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Dr. Victoria Haynes, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·39 reviews
I had a good experience and was treated very well. - Dec 20, 2025 by Gerard Z.Click to read more
52.5 mi · 146 Center St, Ste 200, Grayslake, IL 60030
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients
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Dr. Leon Kubicki, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·115 reviews
Excellent and knowledgeable. Great doctor - Nov 8, 2012 by Beata (bea) Z.Click to read more
53.5 mi · 4880 Euclid Avenue, Suite 101, Palatine, IL 60067
In-network · Aetna
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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
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Dr. Sabrina D'haiti, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·44 reviews
Dr. Sabrina and her staff are very kind and thorough, and although I don’t have the best insurance, they treated me with respect and care. I highly recommend her for your eye care. - Jul 30, 2025 by Dionne S.Click to read more
54 mi · 55 E Main St, Roselle, IL 60172
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association; What drives your passion for optometry?My desire to help people see and feel...Click to read more
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Dr. Katharine Schooley, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·72 reviews
I was pleased with the experience. The doctor and staff were all friendly and professional and patient. - Mar 20, 2026 by Patricia G.Click to read more
48.5 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
In-network · Aetna
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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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Niki Mehta, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·96 reviews
Everyone was awesome and very friendly. I was attended immediately and I highly recommend this doctor and office to anyone. - Sep 16, 2025 by Ismael D.Click to read more
55 mi · 611 Meacham Rd, Elk Groove, IL 60007
In-network · Aetna
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
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Dr. Reshma John, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·8 reviews
She was very knowledgeable, very kind and very helpful. I would highly recommend! - Mar 30, 2026 by Megan M.Click to read more
54 mi · 55 E Main St, Roselle, IL 60172
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Dr. Reshma John received her doctorate of optometry from the MCPHS School of Optometry after completing her undergraduate education at Converse University with a B.S. in Biology. She is a member of the Gold Key International Optometric Honor Society. Dr. John enjoys traveling and spending time with ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Melanie Kovacs, OD

Optometrist
4.44
·43 reviews
Good - Jan 8, 2026 by Girish B.Click to read more
57.5 mi · 312 Tri State Pkwy, Ste 100, Gurnee, IL 60031
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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. Alesha Singh, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·56 reviews
The personal is super friendly and make you feel comfortable. - Sep 17, 2026 by Veronica S.Click to read more
57 mi · 2555 W 75Th St, Ste 119, Naperville, IL 60540
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Sunil Raichand, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.62
·426 reviews
Great doctor and great staff! I’m really glad I made the appointment. - Jun 10, 2024 by ashley A.Click to read more
62.5 mi · 3825 Highland Ave, Tower 1 Ste 5C, Downers Grove, IL 60515
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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Dr. Sunil Raichand is a board-certified comprehensive general ophthalmologist and cornea specialist. He completed his undergraduate training at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Tufts University School of Medicine, graduating in the top 10% ...Click to read more
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Dr. Shivani Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·47 reviews
I loved every moment of being there nice friendly staff and just overall a great experience - Jan 31, 2026 by RITA O.Click to read more
58 mi · 1000 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL 60563
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Shivani Patel is a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry. She is grateful to able to provide comprehensive eye exams to people of all ages and backgrounds, including disabilities. An avid tennis fan, Dr. Patel also enjoys cooking and trying new restaurants in Chicago.Click to read more
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Dr. Robert Levine, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·35 reviews
Dr Levine didn't just answer all of my questions about my eye condition(s), he went above and beyond what most doctors would do to talk about options for best long term vision health and care. I appreciated his style and the time he took to explain things to me that prior providers had never shared...Click to read more
56 mi · 316 Peterson Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048
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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. Allen Simon, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
59.5 mi · 865 Elmhurst Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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Dr. Simon completed his undergraduate studies at Northern Illinois University. He then went on to graduate, with honors, from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. His clinical area of expertise is in cornea, dry eye, refractive surgery, and contact lenses. Dr. Simon brings over 30 years of ...Click to read more
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Dr. Alla Pasman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Great - Aug 7, 2026 by Shea F.Click to read more
57.5 mi · 875 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 300, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
In-network · Aetna
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Bachelor's degree in Natural Science -- Loyola University of Chicago 1991 Bachelor's degree in Vision Science -- Illinois College of Optometry 1994 Doctorate degree in Optometry -- Illinois College of Optometry 1996 National Optometry Board certified Areas of interest are treatment of ocular surf...Click to read more
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Dr. Allan Smith, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·554 reviews
Friendliest staff! No waiting. In and out. Great Doc! - Sep 11, 2015 by Kim R.Click to read more
59 mi · 3027 English Rows Avenue, #209, Naperville, IL 60564
In-network · Aetna
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For over 30 years, Dr. Allan Smith has provided outstanding skill, quality eye care, integrity, and compassion to the Naperville and surrounding communities. Dr. Smith received his undergraduate degree from Marquette University in 1983. He then attended the Illinois College of Optometry, where he e...Click to read more
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Dr. Stephen Steinmetz, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
58 mi · 1000 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL 60563
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: Western Illinois University; Bachelor of Science in Zoology. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Doctor of Optometry,1986. Professional Achievements and Associations: Illinois Optometric Association; American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and S...Click to read more
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Dr. Paula Mintchell, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·801 reviews
Very professional and explained the processes and results extremely well. - Jul 10, 2014 by Leslie L.Click to read more
57.5 mi · 1995 Springbrook Square Dr., Ste 111, Naperville, IL 60564
In-network · Aetna
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Welcome to our office! Our goal is for you to have the best experience in eye care and have a better understanding of how to maintain healthy vision. We combine cutting edge technology in a calm, patient-focused atmosphere. Dr. Mintchell received her Bachelor of Science Degree from Heidelberg Univ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 16

Dr. Hussam Saras, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·45 reviews
Great service overall . HIGHLY recommend for your eye care needs. - Jul 8, 2026 by Rosetta D.Click to read more
62.5 mi · 310 S Weber Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60490
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Undergraduate Education: B. S. in Neuroscience from University of Illinois at Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, IOA, WOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Doctor of Optometry, Primary Care; What dri...Click to read more
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Dr. Matthew Hendrickson, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·38 reviews
Everything went great and everyone was so nice and helpful - Jan 6, 2026 by Jacob C.Click to read more
61.5 mi · 837 Westmore-Meyers Rd, STE A24, Lombard, IL 60148
In-network · Aetna
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From a young age, Dr. Hendrickson found his passion for eye care stemming from his family's experiences with eye conditions. This personal connection fueled his commitment to providing thorough and compassionate care, a philosophy he embraced while learning from mentors who prioritized patient well-...Click to read more
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Dr. Kathleen Kasmer, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·47 reviews
Staff was very nice and patient. Very easy to work with. Dr Kasmerwas very nice. - Feb 27, 2026 by Michael P.Click to read more
62.5 mi · 310 S Weber Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60490
In-network · Aetna
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Undergraduate Education: Saint Mary's College; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association, Ocular Wellness & Nutrition Society; What drives your passion for optometry? I am dedicated to my ...Click to read more
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When you search for Aetna Ophthalmologists in Rockford on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Aetna Ophthalmologists in Rockford who match your preferences.

How can I find an Aetna Ophthalmologist in Rockford who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Aetna Ophthalmologists in Rockford with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Aetna Ophthalmologist in Rockford?

You can use Zocdoc to find Aetna Ophthalmologists in Rockford 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 Rockford?

Ophthalmologists in Rockford 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 Aetna?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Ophthalmologists in Rockford who accept Aetna 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 Aetna Ophthalmologist in Rockford 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 Aetna Ophthalmologist in Rockford who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Aetna Ophthalmologists in Rockford. Many Aetna Ophthalmologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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