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Dr. Namrata Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·541 reviews
Dr. Shah was really pleasant and clear in her communication. I would definitely see her again.Click to read more
1 mi · 14 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Namrata Shah is a skilled and experienced optometrist who offers in-person services at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. As part of her formal education, Dr. Shah acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from the Ohio State University and completed a residency in ocular disease at Cleveland VA Medical Ce...Click to read more
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Dr. Hammad Mallick, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·63 reviews
The most efficient eye exam and eyeglass selection process I've ever experienced! - Sep 30, 2025 by Stephanie R.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 321 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Nova Southeastern University; Optometry School: NSU College of Optometry; What drives your passion for optometry? Bringing the best, cutting edge treatment options for patients to achieve their optimal lifestyle. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Introducin...Click to read more
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Dr. Alyssa Petko, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·61 reviews
She was very friendly and knowledgeable I received excellent care - Oct 24, 2025 by Patience M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 111 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alyssa Petko is a skilled and experienced optometrist based in IL. She provides in-person services at Franklin Eye Care in Lake Forest and Chicago. As part of her formal education, Dr. Petko acquired a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a doctoral degree in o...Click to read more
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Dr. Scott Amoruso, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·54 reviews
Dr. Scott and his team were very welcoming and attentive. I would recommend him to anyone seeking eye care. - Jan 15, 2026 by Alexandra F.Click to read more
2 mi · 1212 N Wells St, STE 1, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Northern Illinois University - graduated in 2010 with honors. Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Minor equivalent in Chemistry. Optometry School: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University (MCPHSU) - graduated With honors in 2016. Professional Achie...Click to read more
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Dr. Alexander Pitts, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·68 reviews
Doctor was great! The ladies upfront were so kind and welcoming. Overall great experience!! - Jan 30, 2025Click to read more
1.5 mi · 230 W. Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 266 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alexander Pitts, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology with a certificate in Global Health from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2018. Dr. Pitts' passion for optometry began when he got glasses in the...Click to read more
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Dr. Jacob Stallbaumer, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·22 reviews
Dr. Jacob has a very laid back, friendly demeanor. He is easy to understand and gives you space to ask questions. The staff were all very friendly and professional. - Dec 5, 2025 by Chloe G.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1130 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Kansas University; Optometry School: Southern College of OptometryClick to read more
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Dr. Charmi Shiyarwala, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·42 reviews
Excellent experience, highly recommend! - Apr 29, 2025Click to read more
0 mi · 209 S La Salle St,, Chicago, IL 60604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Charmi Shiyarwala's passion for eye care began with her first pair of glasses as a child, further fueled by her experience as an optometric technician during college. She graduated with honors from the Michigan College of Optometry in 2013 and completed externships at Kresge Eye Institute, John ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Diana Li, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·541 reviews
Friendly people, skilled professionals, efficient service, up-to-date technological tools. - Dec 25, 2023Click to read more
2 mi · 1224 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Diana Li is a dedicated optometrist. She provides comprehensive vision and eye-health services at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. She completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Michigan and her doctoral degree in optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Li offers attentive, patien...Click to read more
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Dr. Frank Quintana, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·19 reviews
I honestly had such a good experience here. I went in feeling pretty anxious about my symptoms, but Dr. Quintana was really thoughtful and took the time to walk me through everything without rushing. It made a huge difference. Everyone I interacted with, including the staff helping with the exam, wa...Click to read more
2.5 mi · 145 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Quintana grew up in the south side neighborhood of Bridgeport, here in Chicago. After acquiring his Bachelor’s degree in Biology at Northeastern Illinois University, he received his Doctorate of Optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Quintana specializes in primary eyecare optometr...Click to read more
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Dr. Shelby Rogers, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·19 reviews
A very good doctor I told my wife about her how she was so friendly and she listens I was very satisfied..Click to read more
0.5 mi · 321 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Carmen Rad, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·29 reviews
I had a great experience with this specialist. Everyone was so friendly and they made me feel comfortable. Highly recommend! - Mar 24, 2025 by Qarmyn R.Click to read more
1 mi · 942 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carmen Rad is an experienced optometrist at MyEyeDr. She provides in-person services in Chicago, IL. Following her bachelor's degree at the University of California, Davis, Dr. Rad obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She stays updated on the latest te...Click to read more
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Dr. Charles Bertoia, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·42 reviews
This office has been my eye doctor since 2014. I highly recommend them. They provide quality care and their eyeglasses are also top quality. - Feb 21, 2024 by Sarah M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 111 N Wabash Ave, Ste 1111, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Charles Bertoia is a distinguished optometrist practicing at Eye Appeal Optical in Chicago, IL. He brings great knowledge and expertise to his care, holding a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Bertoia's commitment to his patients' vision health is evident th...Click to read more
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Dr. Todd Hungerford, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·30 reviews
2 mi · 400 W. Division St, Ste A, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Davis Vision, EyeMed, VSP + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Todd Hungerford is a 1994 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry and also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science from Minnesota State University in Mankato.Click to read more
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Dr. Brian Ortiz, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·5 reviews
Dr. Prytiz is extremely competent, but more importantly he listens attentively and gives great suggestions. - Jun 1, 2024 by Carolyn S.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 111 N Wabash Ave, Ste 1111, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Olivia Turner, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·95 reviews
I loved my experience with everyone at Eye Society who helped me get my glasses and contacts sorted out! - Aug 6, 2025 by Corinne E.Click to read more
1 mi · 230 E Ohio St, Ste 120, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Amanda Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·157 reviews
Everyone was super friendly and personable! The appointment was quick but thorough. Would highly recommend! - May 21, 2025 by Rachel L.Click to read more
1 mi · 942 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Amanda Lay is an optometrist who provides primary vision and eye health care to individuals of all ages. She sees patients at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. Dr. Lay can address vision problems like nearsightedness and astigmatism, and help manage eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts. She also ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Kevin Blackett, OD

Optometrist
4.63
·8 reviews
Great visit, office, and doctor was great! - Jan 31, 2026 by Ryan S.Click to read more
4 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Blackett graduated Cum Laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023; he received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wyoming in 2018. Dr. Blackett was the recipient of the Good-Lite Pediatric Award in 2023. This award is given to the member of the graduating class who s...Click to read more
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Dr. Nicole Katsevman, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·62 reviews
Great visit. I was in and out in 10min! - Jan 5, 2024 by Nikisha H.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 134 N La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A Board-Certified Optometrist, Nicole Katsevman completed her undergraduate education at Loyola University Chicago, where she graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Psychology. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. Dr. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Evan Hapner, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·125 reviews
Very thorough explanations by both the technician and doctor explaining all steps in the process by TKClick to read more
1.5 mi · 900 N Michigan Ave, 5th Fl, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts EyeMed, VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Evan Hapner has practiced optometry for 16 years, ever since graduating with a Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. A Midwest native, Dr. Hapner is celebrated for his expertise in dry eye management and his excellent bedside manner. He earned his Bachelor of Science wi...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Joanna Slusky, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·1391 reviews
Incredibly nice, professional, and offered several courses of action without being pushy. - Jun 17, 2013Click to read more
4 mi · 2852 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether you're 3 or 103 years old, Dr. Joanna Slusky and her team are your advocates for optimal eye health and vision. After earning her bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, Dr. Slusky opened...Click to read more
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Dr. Chet Steinmetz, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·548 reviews
Been a patient of Chet’s for almost 30 years. Cannot recommenced him more by Stephen L.Click to read more
3 mi · 1013 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*We do not work with insurance but will provide receipts for insurance reimbursement.* Visual Effects Optical was born out of Dr. Chet Steinmetz's desire to have his own business and to treat his patients and clients as he would want to be treated. After graduating from the Illinois College of Opt...Click to read more
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Dr. Nasim Nikoumanesh, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·62 reviews
Super sweet and thoughtful! I was a bit scared to go but the process ended up going very smooth. - Mar 3, 2025 by Daphne B.Click to read more
2 mi · 1200 N Larabee St, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Meet Dr. Nasim Nikoumanesh (Nee-koo-man-esh), a dedicated and compassionate optometrist with a passion for improving the vision and overall eye health of her patients. Dr. Nik earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University and has since accumulated extensive clinical experience...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Albert Choi, OD

Optometrist
4.68
·47 reviews
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Exam was quick and easy. Dr. Choi answered all my questions and clarified some concerns I had. - Nov 13, 2025Click to read more
5 mi · 3760 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60613
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Waterloo; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Illinois Optometric Association, American Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care; What drives your passion for optometry? Hel...Click to read more
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Dr. Tanvi Mago, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·407 reviews
She was very nice actually the whole staff was nice and friendly didn’t wait a long time to be seen highly recommend - Jan 14, 2020 by Keynada M.Click to read more
1 mi · 230 E Ohio St, Ste 120, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tanvi Mago is Director of Eye Society L.L.C. She attended the University of Houston for her undergraduate degree and earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree at The New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mago then completed a post-graduate residency program in primary ey...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Katelyn Bult, OD

Optometrist
4.13
·32 reviews
3 mi · 2000 N Clybourn Ave, Ste G2, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: I am a life-long Cubs fan. In my spare time I enjoy trying new restaurants in the city, travelling the world, yoga, and spending time with loved ones.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Gary Sterczek, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 26, 2026 by Imani T.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2338 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gary Sterczek is an Optometrist at Eye Mechanix. He sees patients in La Grange and Chicago, IL. Dr. Sterczek understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. He answers queries about procedures, treatment timing, and expected outcomes. He also schedules follow-ups t...Click to read more
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Dr. Thomas Goska, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·32 reviews
Everyone friendly and helpful! Thanks! - Feb 24, 2026 by Maria A.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3627 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Loyola University of Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care, Contact Lenses, LASIK Pre & Post-Op; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfac...Click to read more
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Dr. Kinjal Bhatt, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·348 reviews
Very knowledgeable and willing to discuss options. Great provider. by Bill S.Click to read more
4 mi · 777 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kinjal Bhatt is a dedicated optometrist known for her expertise in providing thorough comprehensive eye exams. As an advocate for individuals with high near-sighted prescriptions, she brings a unique perspective to her practice, having experienced the challenges firsthand. Dr. Bhatt is passionat...Click to read more
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Dr. Vrunda Bhatt, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Nov 20, 2025 by Keith P.Click to read more
4 mi · 777 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Vrunda Bhatt is a passionate and dedicated optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care. Originally from Canada, after earning her degree in Biomedical Science from the University of Waterloo, she went on to receive her Doctorate from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. With...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Jessica Katsevman, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·41 reviews
The Dr. was very thorough and precise. The staff very helpful and cheerful. - Aug 2, 2024 by Eugenia J.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 134 N La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica Katsevman graduated Magna Cum Laude from Loyola University Chicago with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry, graduating in 2023. Dr. Katsevman enjoys providing comprehensive eye care as well as man...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Eve Lewis-Shapiro, OD

Optometrist
4.61
·141 reviews
dr. Shapiro was great. Her examination has changed the way I SEE the world. - Jan 6, 2020 by Krista H.Click to read more
4 mi · 2862 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please be advised our practice has a strict 24-hour cancellation fee.* Dr. Eve B. Lewis-Shapiro received her Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, from Touro College in New York and her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Dr. Lewis-Shapiro's expertise includes complete c...Click to read more
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Dr. Magdalena Bak, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·250 reviews
Very good examination process. Found a nice pair of new glasses. - Aug 15, 2024 by Ellen H.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 2 N LaSalle St, Ste 155, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Magdalena Bak is a thorough optometrist who consistently strives to research and update her knowledge in the field. Patients visit her for a variety of reasons, including allergic eye problems, eyelid issues, and vision therapy. Dr. Bak is available for exams and consultations at Eye Level Inc....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Tania Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
My appointment was at 5:30pm on the evening before a holiday. I assumed it would be a quick in and out, but she made sure the time was well spent and that my prescription and contacts were the perfect fit for me without any shortcuts. She was so kind and well educated, and made the appointment an ex...Click to read more
4 mi · 3123 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tania Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal is an optometrist. She provides in-person services at Custom Eyes in Chicago, IL. Dr. Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from the University of Houston as part of her formal education. She is fluent in English and Spanish, which a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Grace Hashisaka, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
4 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Lara Gutierrez, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·5 reviews
- Dec 31, 2025 by Enrique B.Click to read more
4 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lara Gutierrez is a 2002 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry; she received her undergraduate degree from DePaul University Of Chicago in 1998. Dr. Gutierrez has extensive clinical experience in primary care optometry, including pediatrics, the treatment of anterior segment eye disea...Click to read more
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Dr. Sadie Sholl, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·133 reviews
She did a great job of answering all my questions and helping me find the right type of contacts for me and my lifestyle - Sep 6, 2023 by Christi R.Click to read more
4 mi · 3123 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist by profession, Dr. Sadie Sholl caters to the communities of Chicago, IL. Her patients visit her at Custom Eyes. Dr. Sholl treats an array of eye disorders and visual problems. She also offers routine eye exams, general eye follow-ups, eye emergency visits, and optometry consultation...Click to read more
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Dr. Adriana Risser, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
This was a kind friendly experience for me and exciting except I wish I could get the glasses. - Sep 4, 2025 by Khalilah H.Click to read more
7 mi · 4740 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Loyola University Chicago, Bachelor of Science in Biology. Optometry School: New England College of Optometry. Professional Achievements and Associations: Illinois Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, American Academy of Optometry, Lions Clubs Internation...Click to read more
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Dr. Randall (Randy) Ricketts, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·907 reviews
Dr. Ricketts was very professional and did a thorough eye exam. His team was great while helping me select a pair of glasses.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2338 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ricketts attended The University of Wisconsin, where he majored in chemistry and earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He then continued his education at the Illinois College of Optometry, earning a Doctor of Optometry degree in 1990. Additionally, he attended Vandercook College of Music for a ye...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Lara Gutierrez, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
Amazing service I didn’t have to wait for long. I was done with my appointment within less than 30 mins which is very convenient for me. The doctor and office staff are professionals and very friendly and the doctor explained everything with great detail. - Jan 28, 2026 by Tapiwa B.Click to read more
8 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lara Gutierrez is a 2002 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry; she received her undergraduate degree from DePaul University of Chicago in 1998. Dr. Gutierrez has extensive clinical experience in primary care optometry, including pediatrics, the treatment of anterior segment eye diseas...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Spencer Vidulich, OD

Optometrist
4.69
·32 reviews
I had to wait a long time to be seen by the doctor. No one communicated it would take 30-40 minutes once back in the exam room with no contacts in and confused thinking they forgot me. I wouldn’t choose again due to that. The doctor was friendly and professional otherwise.Click to read more
4 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Spencer Vidulich is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, along with Dr. Blase, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28
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How do patients rate their experience with booking optometrists in Chicago, IL on Zocdoc?

On Zocdoc, optometrists in Chicago, IL have an average rating of 4.83 based on approximately 1366 reviews. In Chicago, IL you can find 197 optometrists with 4-stars or higher. Zocdoc collects reviews from real patients after each appointment, ensuring authentic feedback. Only patients who have booked and attended appointments may post reviews, providing trustworthy and reliable insights into patient experiences.

Can I book a video visit with an optometrist?

Yes, you can book a video visit with an optometrist. There are currently 2 locations that offer video visits in this city. When a provider offers video visits, you will see a small video camera icon next to their profile image. Select a date and time from their available appointment slots and go through the booking process.

All numbers and provider counts reflect Zocdoc data as of December 2025

How many optometrists are there in Chicago, IL?

As of March 2026, Chicago, IL, has about 567 licensed optometrists. (Medpro)


What is the estimated number of civilians in Illinois who report having a vision disability?

In 2023, approximately 286,000 civilians in Illinois were reported as having a vision disability. (Center for Research on Disability, 2025)


How prevalent are eye-related complications from infectious diseases in Chicago?

During the period of January 1 through October 31, 2023, approximately 24 ocular syphilis cases (a type of minor infection that can cause decreased vision) were reported among a total of about 2,611 syphilis cases reported city-wide. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2023)


How many patients book appointments with optometrists in Chicago, IL through Zocdoc in a month?

In March 2026, around 1128 patients booked appointments with optometrists in Chicago, IL through Zocdoc.


How do I find the best optometrists in Chicago, IL?

To find the best optometrists in Chicago, IL, look at board certification, years of experience, patient reviews, and insurance acceptance. On Zocdoc, you can compare doctors by ratings, availability, and location to make the right choice.

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