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Dr. Katharine Schooley, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·68 reviews
Great experience....wonderful staff. Most of all, they weren't pushy when it came to buying frames. - Aug 14, 2024 by Mary R.Click to read more
32 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Katherine Schooley, O.D., obtained her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023, and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Illinois State University. Dr. Schooley then went on to complete her externship training focusing on ocular disease, pediatrics, binocular v...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. John Czaja, OD

Optometrist
32 mi · 8100 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, Medicare + 16 more
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"John P. Czaja,O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from Indiana University School of Optometry in 1997, where he was inducted into the Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honor Society, and earned his Bachelor of Science from Purdue University in 1993. Dr. Czaja has practiced in a variety ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Charvi Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·34 reviews
Everyone was very friendly, especially Dr. Patel. Eye exam was thorough and done professionally. I was in the market for new glasses . But I did find them somewhat pricey. - Mar 21, 2025 by Frank C.Click to read more
32 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Charvi Patel, O.D. completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Optometry in 2023, following her Bachelor's in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois, Chicago in 2019. Dr. Patel's professional mission centers on dispelling the common misconcepti...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Katrina Fesko, OD

Optometrist
32 mi · 8100 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 18 more
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"Katie Fesko, OD is a 1999 graduate of Indiana University Optometry School. She completed her undergraduate degree from Indiana University Bloomington, and is currently a Therapeutic Optometrist living in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Fesko enjoys taking time to connect with her patients and attend to all thei...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. David Tabak, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·33 reviews
The office staff was very friendly and helpful. Dr. Tabak listened to me and was very thorough and I left feeling much better. I will for sure go back to see him and bring my family. - Jan 13, 2026 by Rachel F.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 530 N Hough St, Ste 140, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tabak is a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, and the University of Iowa. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a member of both the American Optometric Association and the Illinois Optometric Association. While all l...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Ira Gail Altaras, OD

Optometrist
32.5 mi · 6097 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 122 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Melanie Kovacs, OD

Optometrist
4.31
·35 reviews
Great appointment. - Jan 20, 2026 by Maria V.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 312 Tri State Pkwy, Ste 100, Gurnee, IL 60031
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Studied Neuroscience and Psychology at Knox College; Optometry School: Southern College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of the AOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care Optometry; What drives your passion for optometry? I love the ...Click to read more
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Dr. James Tuel, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·20 reviews
Dr Tuen was friendly and professional. I felt like he was genuinely listening to me. - Jan 31, 2026 by Aeryn A.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 24510 W Lockport St, Ste 100, Plainfield, IL 60544
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 129 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tuel has spent the last 28 years building an independently owned eye care practice that outshines the rest. His mission is to provide outstanding quality of care, service, and state-of-the-art technology to meet the demands of today’s patient. In an age where time spent with a doctor is rapidly ...Click to read more
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Dr. Eleni Nouhakis, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·40 reviews
Great experience! Everyone in the office was friendly, very pleasant interactions, really a wonderful place to go for an eye exam.Click to read more
38 mi · 1979 Huntley Rd, West Dundee, IL 60118
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Benedictine University; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association, Cornea & Contact Lens Society; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Care, Ocular Disea...Click to read more
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Dr. Reema Bruner, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
- Mar 18, 2026 by Devonte W.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 3064 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Reema is a graduate of the University of Illinois - Chicago and studied optometry at Nova Southeastern University. She loves educating patients on how to keep their eyes healthy and what they can do to ensure they achieve their best possible vision. In her spare time, Dr. Bhagat enjoys spending ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Florianne Burns, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
- Mar 19, 2026 by Erika M.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 2010 W Wilson St, Batavia, IL 60510
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: DePauw University, B.A. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry 1995. Professional Achievements and Associations: Illinois Optometric Association; American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and Specialties: Primary Care Optometry. The reason I became an...Click to read more
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Dr. Ronald Lemon, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·28 reviews
I was treated so nicely by everyone by AEClick to read more
32.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lemon became a provider because he remembers not being able to see sitting in class in the first grade. He became interested in vision care since that time. Dr. Lemon has been married for 18 years and has two children, age 15 and 13. He enjoys travelling and spending time with his family. "I e...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Ajay Katiyar, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·29 reviews
No because all the Medicaid card covers is them looking in your eyes I have diabetes I needed them to look behind my eyes it's a co-pay for that service and Medicaid only pays dollars for frames and there frames start at dollars so if you don't have work insurance don't go there with a Medicaid card...Click to read more
34.5 mi · 3064 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ajay Katiyar attended the University of Illinois - Chicago and is also a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry. Besides serving his patients, Dr. Katiyar loves playing tennis and basketball, traveling, hiking, and investing.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Victoria Haynes, OD

Optometrist
4.57
·35 reviews
This was my first time here and everyone was very nice and helpful.Click to read more
38.5 mi · 146 Center St, Ste 200, Grayslake, IL 60030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 115 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: today

Dr. Jennifer Stammich, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
Great experience, I was in and out very quickly. Friendly staff, very thorough doctor. - Dec 11, 2025 by Stephanie K.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 370 Houbolt Rd, Ste 102, Joliet, IL 60431
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: DePaul University; 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? I love ...Click to read more
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Dr. Hana Tulemat, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·5 reviews
1st MD who I felt actually took their time and made me feel understood - Jan 28, 2026 by Morgan B.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 370 Houbolt Rd, Ste 102, Joliet, IL 60431
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: Saint Xavier University- Bachelor of Science, Minors: Chemistry, Psychology. Saint Xavier University- Master's Business Administration, Concentration: Healthcare Administration. Optometry School: Midwestern University, Chicago College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Chi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Robert Riggle, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·17 reviews
40.5 mi · 2106 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: Western Illinois University, Bachelor of Arts; Optometry School: Indiana University School of Optometry; Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association; The reason I became an optometrist is because I enjoy working with and helping people. I have...Click to read more
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Dr. Carla Iafigliola, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·25 reviews
Everyone at the doctors office was great very friendly , doctor carla was amazing . - Dec 31, 2025 by Rosita G.Click to read more
38.5 mi · 146 Center St, Ste 200, Grayslake, IL 60030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr Iafigliola (eye fee ola) has been practicing for approximately 28 years after graduating from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1997. She is a member of Tomb and Key Honor fraternity, and a member of the AOA. She began her career in the residency program for the Illinois Eye Institute in Prima...Click to read more
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Dr. Emily Mangiaracina, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·35 reviews
Love Dr. Emily and staff. Always feel welcomed and Dr. Emily takes her time to explain and answer questions we have. - Aug 27, 2025 by Noelio B.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 310 W 112th Ave, Crown Pt, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Mangiaracina became interested in Optometry after sustaining an eye injury at 12 years old. Since then, she was determined to make optometry her career. She also speaks Cantonese as a second language. Dr. Mangiaracina is married and they have two boxer puppies together. In her free time, she en...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Amy Petkus, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
40.5 mi · 2106 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Saint Xavier University. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry (2013). The reason I became an optometrist is: It always seemed like a profession in which I would be able to have a meaningful impact on a patient's day to day life. So much of what we do in life is im...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Smruti Mehta, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·21 reviews
41.5 mi · 4777 Northwest Hwy., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 8 more
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Dr. Mehta has a genuine interest in helping and caring about each patient as a person. She has a special interest for myopia control and finding solutions for dry eye. She looks forward to working with Pearle Vision patients and looks forward to providing comprehensive eye care, from routine check-u...Click to read more
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Dr. Evangelos Vatianou, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 28, 2026 by Makayla R.Click to read more
38 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Evangelos Vatianou, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2000 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Benedictine University in 1995. Following graduation, he completed an ocular disease residency at Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medic...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. John O'neill, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·60 reviews
Great experience. Friendly staff. Would recommend. - Dec 13, 2024 by Matt O.Click to read more
38 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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John O'Neil, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in May 2008, following a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Augustana College in 2003. Dr. O'Neil is particularly passionate about addressing the unique vision needs of each patient and educating individuals about...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Rebecca Long, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·23 reviews
40.5 mi · 2106 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
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Undergraduate Education: Valparaiso University; BS. Optometry School: Indiana University 1988. Professional Achievements and Associations; IOA/AOA. The reason I became an optometrist is: I am very myopic and as a teenager contact lenses really improved my life. My favorite part of helping my patient...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Ellen Petroczky, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·47 reviews
Fue la primera ves en este consultorio y me gusto mucho la atencion desde la llegada a recepccion para el registro de la apoimen y si lo recomiendo al 100% para cualquier persona que necesite Ayuda con su vista - Feb 5, 2026 by Adriana A.Click to read more
38 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ellen Petroczky, O.D., earned her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2007 and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Augustana College. Raised in Freeport, Illinois, Dr. Petroczky discovered her passion for optometry after positive experiences shadowing healthcare pro...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Brianna Bravo, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
The staff was very friendly and helpful. - Jul 16, 2025 by Evelyn B.Click to read more
38.5 mi · 3104 N. Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60087
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bravo is a native to the Lake County area. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Elmhurst University. She received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College Optometry where she was a part of the Tomb and Key Honor society and Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society. Her special interest i...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Luciana Petitti, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·9 reviews
- Oct 10, 2025 by Meredith M.Click to read more
40 mi · 3701 Franklin St, Michigan City, IN 46360
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Michael Kennedy, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·55 reviews
Dr. Kennedy is thorough and complete in his exam. I have seen him for at least 7 years and he has only gotten better as he has developed his practice. Personable, invested in my well-being and generally concerned about my eye health, I am pleased with the service rendered, and the concern of a ...Click to read more
38 mi · 165 S Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michael Kennedy completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, earning a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He then received his Doctor of Optometry degree from The Ohio State University College of Optometry, graduating with Beta Sigma Kappa honors. During h...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Javier Rodriguez, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·56 reviews
Very friendly and professional. Highly recommend visiting this practice for your eye needs. - Apr 3, 2024 by Ann W.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 500 Coventry Ln, Ste 200, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Javier Rodriguez, O.D. received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2017. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Pre-Optometry, and a Minor in Spanish at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois. Dr. Rodriguez specializes in ocular disease and vision therapy. He...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Neha Jhawar, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
44 mi · 106 Ridge Rd, STE 112, Minooka, IL 60447
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago; Bachelor of Arts. Optometry School: University of the Incarnate Word – Rosenberg School of Optometry; 2015. Professional Achievements and Associations: Member of American Optometric Association and Delaware Optometric Association. Clinical ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Matthew Bluemlein, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·50 reviews
- Apr 11, 2024 by Wendall S.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 500 Coventry Ln, Ste 200, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Matthew Bluemlein, O.D. started as a patient of Dr. Robinson. He went on to earn his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Dr. Bluemlein began working at Coventry EyeCare in 2013.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Erika Cleland, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·57 reviews
great staff, easy going, overall a good experience - May 14, 2023 by Kylie M.Click to read more
44.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cleland discovered her interest in visual science at Indiana University, where she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Wanting to incorporate this knowledge with her passion to help people, she pursued her medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry She graduated Summa ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. John Tatar, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·44 reviews
10/10 experience! Everyone was super friendly and made me aware of everything going on during the visit. - Jul 15, 2025 by Skye W.Click to read more
44.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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John Tatar, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. He completed three years of undergraduate studies at Loyola University of Chicago as a Biology major before being accepted into Illinois College of Optometry's early admission program in 2019. Dr. Tat...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Nicole Corsiatti, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
44 mi · 106 Ridge Rd, STE 112, Minooka, IL 60447
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Lewis University; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Member of the Illinois Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care, Glaucoma Management, Dia...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. William Watson, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·37 reviews
- Feb 5, 2026 by Cynthia B.Click to read more
44.5 mi · 1 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. William Watson pursued his medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry and was awarded his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1999. He holds certification on competency-based examination in the Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease from the International Association of Boards of Examin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Laurie Collett, OD

Optometrist
45 mi · 170 S Locust St, Manteno, IL 60950
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
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Dr. Laurie Collett practiced Optometry at Metropolitan Eyecare for nearly 20 years. She graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1995, earning her Doctor of Optometry degree. While at ICO, she was awarded the prestigious Award of Distinction for Meritorious Clinical Performance. Dr Collet...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Evangelos Vatianou, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 28, 2026 by Makayla R.Click to read more
45 mi · 2401 W US 20, STE 107, Pingree Grove, IL 60140
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"Evangelos Vatianou, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in 2000 and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Benedictine University in 1995. Following graduation, he completed an ocular disease residency at Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medic...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Brandon Lernor, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·45 reviews
Knowledgeable and friendly Doctor and Team! This location comes highly recommended. keep up the great work ?? - Nov 21, 2023 by Chazz B.Click to read more
46.5 mi · 2050 N Richmond Rd, McHenry, IL 60051
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Brandon Lernor is an experienced and skilled optometry specialist based in McHenry, IL. He sees patients at his private practices, offering the best possible eye care. Dedicated to providing top-notch medical care, he enjoys getting to know his clients and their families. Dr. Lernor earned his ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Zhiming Tu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Very helpful and educational - Mar 7, 2026 by Tyrone B.Click to read more
50.5 mi · 870 N Convent St, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr Tu, OD received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. He strives to provide comprehensive eye exams and ensure that all his patients feel their needs are being cared for. He wants every patient who steps through the doors to leave with a better understanding of their vis...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Drshika Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
52.5 mi · 20 E North St, Coal City, IL 60416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago. Optometry School: Midwestern University - Chicago College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: Ocular disease/glaucoma residency at the Baltimore VA Medical Center. Hobbies/Interests: Dancing, reading, spending time with friends and family.Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Nicholas Rutkowski, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·99 reviews
The doctor and staff were very friendly. They explained everything they were doing very clearly. - Aug 26, 2023 by Edward D.Click to read more
50.5 mi · 870 N Convent St, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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Eyecare doesn't have to be expensive or ?cheap.? Our practice provides quality, top-notch advice and care for you and your family without being costly. As a Doctor of Optometry graduate from the Illinois College of Optometry, I am committed to delivering the eye exam experience you deserve. Come and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Jennifer Chu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
52.5 mi · 20 E North St, Coal City, IL 60416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? Dr. Chu enjoys seeing patients of all ages for their comprehensive eye exams while providing ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Abigail Norriss, OD

Optometrist
52.5 mi · 20 E North St, Coal City, IL 60416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 109 more
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Undergraduate Education: Augustana College – Bachelor of Arts in Biology. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing comprehensive eye exams for patients of all ages, diabetic eye exams, co...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Jonathan Micetich, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
52.5 mi · 20 E North St, Coal City, IL 60416
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 120 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Arts, Pre-Optometry/Biology. Augustana College; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Associations: Illinois Optometric Association, American Optometric Association, Notary Public Association of Illinois; Dr. Micetich was born and raised in Coal City ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Dean Rosenberg, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·33 reviews
Friendly and a clean place. Got me in and out. Highly recommended! - Jan 9, 2026 by Anthony E.Click to read more
59 mi · 217 6Th St, Racine, WI 53403
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Racine/Kenosha County Optometric Society Past President, Wisconsin Optometric Association, Past Director to the Board, American Optometric Association Member since 1987, InfantSEE State Leader for Wisconsin, Rac...Click to read more
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Dr. Keralyn Totten, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
Karelyn was very nice! She was professional and helpful with great insight. She explained the exam diagnosis thoroughly. Thank you for your help. - Feb 17, 2026 by KRIS G.Click to read more
60.5 mi · 2008 Washington Ave, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Central Michigan University. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Certifications: MiSight Myopia Management Certified, Emerald Orthokeratology Certified. Specialties: Dry Eye, Multifocal Contact Lenses, Myopia Control for ch...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Heather Cotter, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
60.5 mi · 2008 Washington Ave, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Ferris State University. Optometry School: Michigan College of Optometry. When I was in fifth grade, I told my parent that I wanted to become an optometrist and I did! It is my passion to help people to see what they've been missing- at my office or serving under-privileged ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jacqueline Williams, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·25 reviews
It was great. She made me feel comfortable and got the root of the problem. - Oct 28, 2018 by Amenze U.Click to read more
0 mi · 141 West Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A qualified optometrist, Dr. Jacqueline Williams completed her medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry for doctorate and Illinois State University for undergraduate degree in biological sciences. Dr. Williams is an attending physician at Rosin Eyecare and is skilled in her medical d...Click to read more

Dr. Anastasia (Stacy) Boksa, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·93 reviews
Very quick and to the point. The doctor knows what she is doing and is very effective in accommodating your needs. - Oct 6, 2015Click to read more
0 mi · 141 West Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Stacy Kostopoulos is a board-certified Optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. She is also a member of the Illinois Optometric Association.Click to read more

Dr. Eric Drey, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·535 reviews
Very patient in answering the 100 questions I had. by Joanna B.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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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

Dr. Olivia Turner, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·95 reviews
Was seen very fast and everyone in the office as well as the doctor were very nice! They even cleaned my glasses for me. - May 29, 2025 by Caitlin L.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1 W Wacker Dr, Loop, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Diana Li, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·538 reviews
Absolutely loved the service received here. Eric was wonderful and Dr. Li was super attentive and knowledgeable! - Jan 5, 2023 by Cheron M.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. 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

Dr. Carmen Rad, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·28 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 · 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. 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

Dr. Namrata Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·540 reviews
Friendly, knowledgeable, and informative. Highly recommend. - Dec 19, 2020 by Michael S.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

Dr. Katarina Ivanovic, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·78 reviews
Pleasant experience would recommend to anyone needing eye care. - Aug 18, 2025 by Jamie W.Click to read more
1 mi · 14 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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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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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 February 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 February 2026, around 970 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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