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Dr. Charles Bertoia, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·47 reviews
Great! Took their time and made sure I was comfortable. Perfect experience. - Sep 16, 2026 by Duane L.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 111 N Wabash Ave, Ste 1111, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 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. Nicole Katsevman, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·76 reviews
Absolutely great experience! She answered all my questions and was super helpful during the exam! - Aug 7, 2024Click to read more
0.5 mi · 134 N La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 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
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Dr. Charmi Kothari, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·41 reviews
Great Experience! - Mar 4, 2025 by Angelo M.Click to read more
0 mi · 209 S La Salle St,, Chicago, IL 60604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 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: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Alyssa Petko, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·90 reviews
She was great and staff was friendly too. No pressure to buy frames from them. - Sep 29, 2025 by Heather B.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 111 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 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
4.94
·67 reviews
Friendly staff, and Dr. Amoruso was excellent and answered all of my questions. Thanks!Click to read more
2 mi · 1212 N Wells St, STE 1, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 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. Diana Li, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·577 reviews
Dr. Li is a great option for an optometrist in the Old Town/Gold Coast area. Highly recommend! by Katherine R.Click to read more
2 mi · 1224 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 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. Hajera Khan, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
0.5 mi · 500 W Madison St, Ste G011, Chicago, IL 60661
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hajera Khan was born and raised in Hanover Park, Illinois. She completed her Bachelor’s of Science in Biology with a minor in Neuroscience at Loyola University Chicago. She then went on to complete her Doctor of Optometry degree at Chicago College of Optometry. Dr. Khan completed her rotations ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Jacob Stallbaumer, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·34 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 + 109 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. Jessica Katsevman, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·50 reviews
Great doctor who explained everything to me and was very patient with my questions! - Mar 13, 2024 by Maris M.Click to read more
1 mi · 607 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Namrata Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·554 reviews
I was taken care in a professional manner all my questions were answered. - Feb 22, 2023 by Daniel R.Click to read more
1 mi · 14 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Eric Drey, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·564 reviews
They are to the point, clean and fast check up with detaila provided and explained well by Dr. ERIC. - Jul 22, 2022 by Pamela D.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 111 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please bring in both separate vision and medical insurance information to the appointment. We look forward to meeting you soon. Dr. Drey is a graduate of the University of Iowa and earned his Doctor of Optometry Degree at the Illinois College of Optometry. He has a post- doctorate residency certifi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Carmen Rad, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·37 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 + 46 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Frank Quintana, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·21 reviews
Incredibly smooth and very communicative office. I needed nothing once I arrived and was met by two very warm receptionists who asked if I would like coffee or water or tea. Dr Quintana couldn't be nicer and walked me through the appointment in everyday language. - Mar 11, 2026 by Ross N.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 145 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · 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. Alexander Pitts, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·96 reviews
I had a great experience. He was very helpful in treating my issue.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 230 W. Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 220 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

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 + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Chet Steinmetz, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·584 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. Olivia Turner, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·97 reviews
Very great experience. Streamlined, fast, and productive. I appreciate all of the help the team and Dr. Turner provided.Click to read more
1 mi · 230 E Ohio St, Ste 120, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Joanna Slusky, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·1400 reviews
Really caring people and the most thorough examination and explanation of my issues. Will def come back. - Jan 2, 2020 by Michael S.Click to read more
4 mi · 2852 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 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. Teresa Duda, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·13 reviews
Great experience! - Jun 16, 2026 by Tereza D.Click to read more
4 mi · 2852 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Teresa Duda is a compassionate Optometrist dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality eye care for patients of all ages. Fluent in both Ukrainian and English, she enjoys building meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and helping them feel comfortable, informed, a...Click to read more
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Dr. Tanvi Mago, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·409 reviews
Friendly, fast and comfortable appointment with an eye doc I immediately trusted. - Mar 14, 2019 by David C.Click to read more
1 mi · 230 E Ohio St, Ste 120, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 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, Nov 2

Dr. Katelyn Bult, OD

Optometrist
4.17
·41 reviews
3 mi · 2000 N Clybourn Ave, Ste G2, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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
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Dr. Katarina Ivanovic, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·96 reviews
Dr. Kat was interested in my vision problems, and explained what she suspected was going on in a direct and empathetic way. One of the best medical professionals I've ever worked with! - Aug 3, 2024 by Jack W.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 3053 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katarina Ivanovic is an experienced optometrist at MyEyeDr. She provides in-person services in St John and Munster, IN, and Chicago, IL. Dr. Ivanovic obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She stays updated on the latest techniques in her field and liste...Click to read more
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Dr. Amanda Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·172 reviews
Pretty cut and dry eye doctors appointment, I’ve worn glasses and contacts for years so I’m pretty familiar with the process. The doctor listened to my concerns and addressed everything clearly, and was able to access me quickly. I was also able to pick out cute glasses right after the assessment wh...Click to read more
1 mi · 942 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 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, Nov 7

Dr. Karina Pocrnic, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Next level. Professional and expert in every way. - Oct 20, 2026 by John R.Click to read more
4 mi · 2852 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Karina Pocrnic is a skilled optometrist. She practices at Halsted Eye Boutique/Eye See Ravenswood, providing comprehensive eye care services in Chicago, IL. Dr. Pocrnic obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from New England College of Optometry and is certified by the National Board of Exam...Click to read more
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Dr. Evan Hapner, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·125 reviews
Quick and effective. I will return, and recommend. - Aug 29, 2025Click 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, Nov 7

Dr. Vrunda Bhatt, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
4 mi · 777 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Albert Choi, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·58 reviews
The eye doctor was great, very friendly and clearly explained my insurance benefits. The staff was super friendly and called me prior to my appointment as well. Highly recommend! - Feb 19, 2026Click to read more
5 mi · 3760 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60613
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sadie Sholl, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·144 reviews
Quick, efficient, and friendly!! The whole staff was on their A Game - Mar 28, 2024 by Colin M.Click to read more
4 mi · 3123 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Kinjal Bhatt, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·362 reviews
Very nice office and staff, the provider was professional, timely, and kind.Click to read more
4 mi · 777 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Merry Gindorf, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·34 reviews
The staff was very friendly jahzlan was extra friendly dr mary gindorf was very knowledgable explain clearly the exam - May 6, 2026 by Bashaf A.Click to read more
4 mi · 2842 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Indiana University; Optometry School: ICO; Professional Achievements and Associations: American Board of Optometry - diplomate 2013, State of illinois Ambassador, American Board of Optometry 2020; The reason I became an optometrist is to ensure the quality of life that my pa...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Tania Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Great experience!! Loved Tania!! - Jan 28, 2026 by Kyle G.Click to read more
4 mi · 3123 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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, Oct 28

Dr. Eve Lewis-Shapiro, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·145 reviews
Love this place. Love the doctor and love the staff that helped me pick out my new glasses. They are all great!! by Emily B.Click to read more
4 mi · 2862 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 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
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Edward Shpritz, OD

Optometrist
4 mi · 2862 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Edward Shpritz is a distinguished optometric glaucoma specialist. He practices at Chicago Vision Club/Evanston Eyecare in Chicago, IL. Dr. Shpritz earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. He provides eye care focused on vision health, glaucoma management, ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Charmi Solanki, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·421 reviews
10 out of 10. My favorite eye doctor experience I’ve ever had. - Jan 3, 2024 by Sier S.Click to read more
4 mi · 2130 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Charmi Solanki was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago and attended the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 2013. ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Tracy Becherer, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·309 reviews
Dr. Becherer treated my dry eyes better than my old optomotrist. I would defintely recommend her to my friends. by BCClick to read more
6.5 mi · 4735 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tracy Becherer is originally from Arlington Heights, IL and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from Miami University of Ohio. She began her Optometric education at Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago and graduated as a member of the Gold Key International Optometric ...Click to read more
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Dr. Adriana Risser, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·40 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 + 109 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
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Vairagi Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·69 reviews
Great experience! Dr. Patel was kind, patient, non-judgmental, and the whole appointment went quickly and easily. by Katelyn F.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 5408 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? I want my patients to know they will be treated like family as I provide compassionate care...Click to read more
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Dr. Thomas Goska, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·34 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 + 109 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
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Askia Saunders, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·17 reviews
Staff was very pleasant and helpful. Overall great place! Would highly recommend ! - Mar 27, 2026 by Angelina D.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 4151 W Peterson Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Askia Saunders is a skilled optometrist practicing at Sauganash Family Eye Center, serving the residents of Chicago, IL. During his consultations, Dr. Saunders fully explains patients’ conditions and helps them choose a suitable treatment plan. They trust his expertise because he continuously d...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Nov 1

Dr. Evan Hapner, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·141 reviews
I explained why I was there, the doctor understood the symptoms and cause, during testing explained everything along the way. by Basith R.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 4151 W Peterson Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Evan Hapner was raised in the Midwest and attended the University of Iowa, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree. He graduated from Illinois College of Optometry and has 16 years of experience. Dr. Hapner has expertise in dry eye management and patient care.Click to read more
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How many Optometrists are available in Chicago?

There are currently 48 Optometrists in Chicago available for booking on Zocdoc. Filter by insurance, language, or appointment time to find your best match.

Are there Optometrists in Chicago accepting new patients?

Yes. 35 Optometrists in Chicago are accepting new patients right now. Many offer appointments within the next few days.

How can I check if my optometrist accepts my insurance?

Zocdoc makes it easy to find an optometrist in Chicago, IL who accepts your insurance. Simply select your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re unsure about the plan name, here's a handy guide to help navigate.

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 September 2026, Chicago, IL, has about 574 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 September 2026, around 1026 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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