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Dr. Sadie Sholl, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·139 reviews
I enjoyed her manner and practice throughout the exam. by MTClick 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: tomorrow

Dr. Kinjal Bhatt, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·348 reviews
This dr is the best ever!!! Goes above and beyond to make sure everything is perfect! - Feb 26, 2025 by Jaime H.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: Sat, Jul 18

Dr. Nicole Katsevman, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·72 reviews
Great experience. Very kind staff and I was able see understand what was going on with my eye sight. - May 15, 2026 by Jazmin O.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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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: Sat, Jul 18

Dr. Namrata Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·545 reviews
Dr. Shah was very attentive and had a wonderful bedside manner. I really appreciate her help and would highly recommend her! - Aug 7, 2018 by Delaney S.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 3053 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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: Fri, Jul 17

Dr. Eve Lewis-Shapiro, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·143 reviews
I have been going to Dr. Shapiro for a few years now and she is wonderful, would highly recommend. by Bianca W.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, Jul 23

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, Jul 23

Dr. Teresa Duda, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Great experience! - Jun 16, 2026 by Tereza D.Click 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. 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
Next available: today

Dr. Spencer Vidulich, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·35 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 + 12 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, Jul 28

Dr. Amanda Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·165 reviews
Dr. Lay was great! She was very thorough and took the time to explain everything to me. Definitely going to see her again! by AMClick to read more
4.5 mi · 3053 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 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: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Vairagi Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·65 reviews
Dr. V. Patel was excellent. She was a good communicator with a nice personality. A good listener, she was patient and thoughtful in her answers. Very competent. I will be disappointed if she ever leaves this location. Bill L - Dec 12, 2025 by William L.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 5408 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Amanda Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·165 reviews
Dr. Lay was great! She was very thorough and took the time to explain everything to me. Definitely going to see her again! by AMClick to read more
5.5 mi · 3627 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 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: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Adriana Risser, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 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 + 110 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: Sat, Jul 18

Dr. Thomas Goska, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·33 reviews
Great eye doctor who took the time to explain each and every thing. Highly recommend! - Jun 10, 2026Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3627 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 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, Jul 23

Dr. Evan Hapner, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·135 reviews
Everything was great. It was a very pleasant eye appointment. - Oct 21, 2014Click 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
Next available: today

Dr. Tracy Becherer, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·305 reviews
Lovely and attentive staff. Great visit to the optometrist.Click 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
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. John Lang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·16 reviews
8 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lang brings 25 years of experience to Chicago Eye Doctors, with particular expertise in managing irregular corneas from conditions like keratoconus with advanced design gas permeable, hybrid and scleral contact lenses. He is also certified in fitting contact lenses for corneal reshaping (a non-s...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Dr. Grace Hashisaka, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·8 reviews
8 mi · 4017 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Dr. Nicole Lang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Lang was knowledgeable, professional, and took whatever time was needed to solve several issues that I arrived with! I recommend her to everyone in my family and my friends. My spouse now also sees her and is just as happy as I am! This is where you go to get quality care, not just to check a bl...Click to read more
12 mi · 4445 West 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nicole Lang, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition, with a minor in Chemistry, from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She also earned a Master of Arts in Medical Sciences from Loyola University....Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Jacob Schumacher, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
11 mi · 716 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jacob Schumacher, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Dr. Schumacher is an experienced optometrist focused on comprehensive eye care, including contact lens exams, dry eye ma...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. John Lang, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·32 reviews
11.5 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Lang brings 25 years of experience to Chicago Eye Doctors, with particular expertise in managing irregular corneas from conditions like keratoconus with advanced design gas permeable, hybrid and scleral contact lenses. He is also certified in fitting contact lenses for corneal reshaping (a non-s...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jennifer Dunne, OD

Optometrist
4.76
·17 reviews
The service was awesome! I highly recommend this office. - Jan 28, 2026 by Charlene N.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 122 N Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL 60301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Carthage College. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you helping your patients live their best lives? I love to provide individualized care, so each patient can look and see their best in every aspect of their life. Hobbies/Interests: I love trying new ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

Dr. Askia Saunders, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 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, Jul 19

Dr. Alice Dahl, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·1 review
The office was great. The people were great. The doctor was great. It was the first time in many many years that I didn’t use my insurance to buy glasses there because their prices were high and the only thing that my insurance would cover was Kids glasses. ? - Jun 18, 2026 by Kenneth V.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 522 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60202
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: The Ohio State University; B.A. Chemistry-1991. Optometry School: Inter-American University; School of Optometry; Doctorate in Optometry-1998. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of the Illinois Optometric Association; Member of the American Optometric Associa...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sanela Puskar, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Friendly staff, everyone was very attentive even while they were busy! Will be coming back. :-) - Mar 30, 2026 by Marisol R.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Augustana College. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? We provide eyecare and eyeglasses to children in need in the community through the school district and have been a l...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Mila Petkovic, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·19 reviews
Excepcional service - Jun 24, 2026 by Vanessa M.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 2 W Talcott Rd, STE 30, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Loyola University Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Contact Lenses, Primary Care; What drives your passion for optometry? I love that instant gratification of a patient putting on their first pair of glasses and ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. William Opferman, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·95 reviews
He was very detailed oriented with the findings of my eye exam. - Apr 13, 2026 by Patricia F.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 10320 S Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 223 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Opferman is a highly skilled and dedicated optometrist. He brings his expertise to Eye Care Specialties of Illinois in Oak Lawn and Lemont, IL, where he provides exceptional vision care. He obtained his medical degree from the Illinois School of Optometry, where he received comprehensiv...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Rosalba Ramirez, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·72 reviews
Great and friendly staff. Doctor very pleasant and educational regarding diabetes. Will definitely recommend her. Thank you - Mar 18, 2023 by Ewa O.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 10112 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rosalba Ramirez was born and raised in the northwest suburbs of Chicago and is thrilled to now provide exceptional eye care to her community. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2019. Her experience includes practicing in a private practice and wor...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Norman Blase, OD

Optometrist
4.73
·30 reviews
11.5 mi · 904 W N Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Norman Blase is a Diplomat of the American Board of Optometry and co-owner of Chicago Eye Doctors and, with Dr. Vidulich, leads one of the region's most respected teams of optometrists and eye doctors.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Dushika Ravendrarajah, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·31 reviews
Everyone was super friendly and made sure to make sure I felt comfortable. Super patient. My doctor was very thorough and explained and answered all my questions. 10 out of 10 highly recommend. ? - Oct 3, 2025 by Ashley G.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 10550 S Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rav completed her undergraduate studies at Western University in London, Ontario and then went on to attend the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts for her doctorate degree. She specializes in primary care optometry and contact lens fittings, with a developed expertise in m...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Eve Lewis-Shapiro, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Great experience! Thorough eye exam, and a good selection of eyeglass frames. - Jul 6, 2026 by Russell H.Click to read more
11 mi · 504 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Eve B. Lewis-Shapiro received her Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, from Touro College in New York and her Doctorate of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Dr. Lewis-Shapiro’s expertise includes complete comprehensive health care of the eye, detecting disease, and specializes...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Ammar Jawdi, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·24 reviews
The staff was very cordial. Everything went smoothly. All information needed was shared. It was a great first time experience. - Feb 3, 2026 by Maria C.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 10550 S Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: The University of Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Ocular Disease; What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patientsClick to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Olivia Jilek, OD

Optometrist
12 mi · 4445 West 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Olivia Jilek, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from Midwestern University in 2024. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and French from Augustana College in 2020. Dr. Jilek is focused on providing comprehensive eye care, including comprehensive eye exams, contact lens exams, eye dise...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. John Geevarghese, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·16 reviews
Seen promptly. Thorough exam. Good selection of glasses. I am very satisfied with this practice. - Dec 19, 2025 by Laura C.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 104 S Washington St, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago. Biological Sciences Degree, Honors College. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry 2004. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; Illinois Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometri...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Guillermo Gamboa, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·25 reviews
The office environment is exceptionally well-maintained, and the staff exhibits a high degree of optimism. - Mar 20, 2026 by Anna K.Click to read more
17 mi · 12306 S. Harlem Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 223 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Guillermo Gamboa, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2003. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from DePaul University in 1998. Dr. Gamboa is a proud resident of the south suburbs and has dedicated his career to serving the Chicagoland area. He p...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Daniel Brennan, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·92 reviews
The doctor and staff are excellent! Very professional. - Oct 8, 2024 by Jill G.Click to read more
17 mi · 1900 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 223 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Daniel Brennan, O.D., graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2017 after earning his Bachelor of Science degree from Illinois State University in 2009. With a dedication to providing comprehensive eye care, Dr. Brennan holds a MiSight Certification, showcasing his expertise in myopia co...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Merry Gindorf, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·870 reviews
I am so happy! I always walk away confident I've been given the best care!!! Thank you! - Apr 9, 2013 by Kim M.Click to read more
11 mi · 8847 W Cermak Rd, North Riverside, IL 60546
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Merry Gindorf graduated from Indiana University, Bloomington, with bachelor's degrees in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics. She then earned a Master's in Visual Sciences from the Illinois College of Optometry, where she also completed her Doctor of Optometry degree, graduating with honors. Dr....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Zachary Miller, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
The doctor was laid back and very nice and Ian the tech was extremely helpful and relateable. Nothing bad to say at all. - Jun 15, 2026Click to read more
16 mi · 138 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Hayden Wilson, OD

Optometrist
13.5 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Optometry School: Indiana University School of Optometry. Certification/Awards: MiSight Certified. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Providing comprehensive eye exams including but...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Marnee Velick, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
13.5 mi · 2000 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: McGill University, University of Toronto; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry 1996; Clinical Certifications and Specialties; Contact Lenses and Primary Eyecare. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Really listening to what my pat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Stephanie Drnek, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·49 reviews
The appointment with the Doctor was great. I was not happy with the staff in trying to select new glasses, so I did not purchase, and will go somewhere else to get my new glasses. - May 14, 2026 by Catherine O.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 363 W Irving Park Rd, Ste E, Wood Dale, IL 60191
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stephanie Drnek is a certified optometrist at Dr. Judith Bobus and Dr. Stephanie Drnek in Wood Dale, IL. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Drnek is able to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Trisha Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·60 reviews
Amazing experience as soon as I entered the door. Excited to make this my eye doctor! ?? - Jul 11, 2026 by Tatyana H.Click to read more
20 mi · 941 Ogden Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patel received her optometric degree from the Illinois College of Optometry and further went on to complete her residency in primary care and ocular disease. She specializes in primary optometric care, dry eye, ocular emergencies, contact lenses and anterior and posterior segment disease managem...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Neil Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·43 reviews
Had a good appointment with Dr.Patel! He seemed Knowledgeable and I can’t wait for my new glasses to come in. - Oct 24, 2025 by Chase H.Click to read more
16 mi · 138 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Graduated with Honors cum laude, Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, Illinois Optometric Association, American Optometric Association; Clinical Certificati...Click to read more
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Dr. Allen Simon, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
19.5 mi · 865 Elmhurst Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
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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. Jeffrey Greenfield, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·14 reviews
I arrived on time. I sat in the waiting area for 5 minutes before I was called. The staff was very welcoming and engaged on my needs. Dr. GREENFIELD, was very thorough with the exam. He explained to me step by step what he was doing and he was open to questions. I will return in the future and I ...Click to read more
16 mi · 138 N York St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: AOA, IOA, WSOS; What drives your passion for optometry? I love helping patients see their best in order to enjoy life to the fullest. What does providing a transf...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Michelle Alaimo, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Excellent bedside manner, very friendly. Made me feel at ease. Timely manner. Answered all my questions. - Jul 2, 2026 by Michelle B.Click to read more
17 mi · 1900 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 223 more
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"Michelle Alaimo, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern College of Optometry in 2023. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences from The Ohio State University in 2019. Dr. Alaimo chose a career in optometry out of a desire to improve people’s lives by caring for their ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Jeanie Lucy, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·18 reviews
Because of the care and concern of the Doctors and Nurses they discovered that my wife has a severe condition in both her eyes that needs treatment immediately that shows a well trained staff that is capable of dealing effectively with their patients - Feb 25, 2026 by Paulette E.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 1700 East West Rd, Calumet City, IL 60409
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Jeanie C. Lucy, OD, PhD, MPH, MS, FAAO, is a public health Doctor of Optometry, scholar practitioner, and brings a wealth of experience to diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease including, glaucoma, dry eye disease, and public health advocacy. Dr. Lucy has held several leadership and administrat...Click to read more
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Dr. Laurey Schillman, OD

Optometrist
4.42
·19 reviews
I was running a tad late and I was still accommodated with excellent service. From the Eye Tech, Office Desk, Dr Schillman to the young man that helped me select my glasses. Very nice and welcoming office. I highly recommend this office :) - Dec 18, 2025 by Margaret S.Click to read more
22 mi · 3224 Ridge Rd, STE 102, Lansing, IL 60438
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
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Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association; What drives your passion for optometry? The ability to help people see and improve their quality of life is what drives my passion for optometry....Click to read more
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Dr. Matthew Hendrickson, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·37 reviews
Everything went great and everyone was so nice and helpful - Jan 6, 2026 by Jacob C.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 837 Westmore-Meyers Rd, STE A24, Lombard, IL 60148
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
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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
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Raphaella Tran, OD, MS

Optometrist
4.88
·58 reviews
Everything was perfect! - May 13, 2023 by Shane R.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 223 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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Dr. Mubashra Tahir, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·9 reviews
Very helpful excellent coustom service - Apr 25, 2026 by Robin S.Click to read more
22 mi · 3224 Ridge Rd, STE 102, Lansing, IL 60438
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
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Undergraduate: University of Illinois at Chicago. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry BS/BS, OD. Hobbies/Interests: Exploring new places, travel, exercise. Reading, crafts, cooking.Click to read more
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Dr. Saher Sayed, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·82 reviews
Good experience overall. Dr & staff knows the job well. - Mar 24, 2025 by Hiren D.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 132 E Army Trail Rd, Glendale Heights, IL 60139
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 7 more
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Tired of outdated eye exams and glasses that don't reflect your style? Dr. Saher Sayed is transforming eye care in Chicago's suburbs. Her passion for eyes began with her own childhood need for glasses—an experience that ignited a lifelong dedication to helping others see the world with both clarity ...Click to read more
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Dr. Magdalena Bak, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·120 reviews
Fantastic experience with Dr. Bak - highly recommended!Click to read more
18 mi · 2300 Lehigh Ave, Ste 100, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 7 more
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Dr. Magdalena Bak graduated from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana in 2005 with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Nutrition. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree, graduating cum laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2010. Dr. Bak has had the professional privilege of wor...Click to read more
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Dr. Thomas Ruiz, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
We took my mom in for glaucoma testing, and Dr. Thomas Ruiz at Mint Vision was incredible. He took a thorough history, explained each test and why it mattered with her medical background, and treated her with real kindness and patience. When it was time to pick glasses, he made sure she was comforta...Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2305 63rd St, Woodridge, IL 60517
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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Chicago born and raised, Dr. Thomas Ruiz grew up in a small area of the city known as Jefferson Park Illinois. He kept his education local and received his undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from the Honors College at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2015. Shortly after, he was acce...Click to read more
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Dr. Lananh Moua, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·61 reviews
Great and flawless experience. Clearly and patiently explained all my queries. Treated with at most care. - Aug 19, 2023 by Tilju M.Click to read more
18 mi · 2300 Lehigh Ave, Ste 100, Glenview, IL 60026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
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Dr. Lananh Ngo obtained her undergraduate degree from Indiana University at Bloomington and later moved to Chicago for her doctorate’s degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2017. She has clinical experience with specialty contact lens from Ossip Optometry in Westfield, IN, binocular orien...Click to read more
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Dr. Nicole Lang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Lang was knowledgeable, professional, and took whatever time was needed to solve several issues that I arrived with! I recommend her to everyone in my family and my friends. My spouse now also sees her and is just as happy as I am! This is where you go to get quality care, not just to check a bl...Click to read more
20.5 mi · 14215 S La Grange Rd, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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Dr. Nicole Lang, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from Illinois College of Optometry. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition, with a minor in Chemistry, from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She also earned a Master of Arts in Medical Sciences from Loyola University....Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

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 June 2026, Chicago, IL, has about 563 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 June 2026, around 1014 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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