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Optometrist
21.5 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
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Jodi Isaac, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2010. Born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago, Dr. Isaac chose optometry because of her pas...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.88
·58 reviews
I enjoyed this visit! Dr. Tran has an amazing intern who helped me most of the appointment. I would have liked to see Dr. Tran more, but no major complaints since the intern was fabulous. I felt like the appointment went much longer than it needed to be. I think overall, I would come back! - Oct 7, ...Click to read more
21.5 mi · 360 S Waukegan Rd, Ste A, Deerfield, IL 60015
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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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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
21 mi · 10001 West 143rd St, Orland Park, IL 60462
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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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Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
I was really nervous about going to the eye doctor, especially for the eye puff exam, but Dr.Ruiz made me feel comfortable the entire time! The office has a very welcoming atmosphere, and they have a great selection of glasses as well! I had an overall great experience and would definitely recommend...Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2305 63rd St, Woodridge, IL 60517
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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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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
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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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Optometrist
4.96
·47 reviews
Great service very friendly yes I am for sure going back - Sep 16, 2025 by Pamela B.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 14215 S La Grange Rd, Orland Park, IL 60462
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Genine Graff, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2008. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Marketing with a minor in Biology from the University of Iowa in 1999. Dr. Graff became an optometrist because many of her family members, including herself, had ver...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
This was my first experience with an optometrist. Dr. Albin and his staff were friendly and made me feel comfortable during my appointment. by Leah B.Click to read more
24 mi · 113 E Lake St, Ste 1, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
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Dr. Matthew Albin was born and raised in the Western suburbs of Chicago. After his time at local Glenbard North High School, he went on to Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from DePaul University in Chicago. Dr. Albin then obtained his Doctorate from the Illinois College of Optometry, w...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
22.5 mi · 630 Ridge Rd, Munster, IN 46321
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Dr. Suzanna Acosta, O.D., hailed from Northwest Indiana and earned her B.S. in Biology from Indiana University Northwest on a full-merit scholarship. She completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at Illinois College of Optometry, where she received a scholarship for underrepresented populations. Her ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.70
·10 reviews
i felt comfortable she addressed all issues and handled everything with care & professionalism - Feb 8, 2026 by Taretha T.Click to read more
21 mi · 10001 West 143rd St, Orland Park, IL 60462
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Dr. Christine DiSalvo-Ost has a long history with the practice and is proud to be co-owner with Dr. Christine Walko Leahy. Dr. DiSalvo-Ost attended Mother McAuley High School, then graduated magna cum laude from Loyola University with a Bachelors of Science degree. She went on to graduate cum laude ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 9
Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
21 mi · 10001 West 143rd St, Orland Park, IL 60462
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Dr. Christine Walko Leahy graduated from Governors State University and received a B.A. with Honors. She later obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Dr. Christine Walko Leahy diagnoses and treats eye diseases and co-manages cataract and LASIK pati...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.96
·77 reviews
Staff was great !!!. Dr.was very helpful and concerned with my problem. - May 31, 2025 by Juan C.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 1192 Walter St, Lemont, IL 60439
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Dr. Marlin Khouri-Lotz received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in May 2000. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois in 1996. His passion for optometry stems from his desire to make a profound and lasting impact on peopl...Click to read more
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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
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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: Sat, Jul 18
Optometrist
4.83
·6 reviews
The staff from start to finish was very friendly. The exam was thorough, I felt I received excellent care and explained details of the process prior to performing any tests. I would highly recommend Dr. Collett and her staff to my friends. - May 13, 2026 by Jim F.Click to read more
26 mi · 4852 211Th St, Matteson, IL 60443
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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
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Optometrist
4.91
·378 reviews
Great first impression. Grateful for the assistance and care for my health - Oct 9, 2021 by Matthew B.Click to read more
24 mi · 9410 Calumet Ave, Ste 103A, Munster, IN 46321
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Dr. Helen Tzanetakos is a highly skilled optometrist. She provides comprehensive eye care at MyEyeDr., serving patients in St. John and Munster, IN, and Chicago, IL. Dr. Tzanetakos obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She is committed to delivering atten...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.91
·43 reviews
Dr. Guzik was incredibly nice and very personable. As was all of the staff I met. I'd go as far as to say that Dr. Guzik is genuinely the best experience I've had with an eye doctor. Everyone was so kind, the office was very nice, and I really couldn't overstate how good my experience was. Strongly ...Click to read more
28 mi · 10379 W Lincoln Hwy, Frankfort, IL 60423
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Dr. Steven Guzik, Owner of Primary Eyecare Professionals, graduated from Loras College in May of 1994 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. He obtained his Optometric Degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in May 1998. While attending ICO, Dr. Guzik received t...Click to read more
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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
24.5 mi · 1192 Walter St, Lemont, IL 60439
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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
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Optometrist
4.95
·66 reviews
I highly recommend this place. Very professional and friendly. Nothing bad to say at all. - Sep 14, 2025 by Latesa L.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 1192 Walter St, Lemont, IL 60439
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Regino Flora, O.D., earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1997 and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from The Ohio State University, completed in 1992. Raised in Napoleon, Ohio, Dr. Flora graduated from Napoleon High School before moving to the Chica...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
26.5 mi · 279 North Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067
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Dr. Saima Shahid graduated from the Pennsylvania college of Optometry and has over 15 years of extensive experience in providing comprehensive eye care, including refractive and contact lens services, treating ocular diseases, and co-managing cataract and refractive surgery patients. Dr. Shahid prid...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.64
·56 reviews
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27 mi · 19975 N Lagrange Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423
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Dr. Nicholas Rutkowski is an optometrist from Frankfort, IL. He currently sees patients at his private practice, Dr. Nicholas Rutkowski & Associates, where he counsels each patient on making more informed healthcare decisions and encourages them to lead healthier lives. Dr. Rutkowski earned his bac...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.73
·22 reviews
“I highly recommend this office for eye care. The doctor and staff are extremely friendly, professional, and helpful. The entire team is well-trained, knowledgeable, and dedicated to providing excellent patient - Jan 30, 2026 by Bhanu B.Click to read more
27 mi · 926 W Army Trail Rd, Carol Stream, IL 60188
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Undergraduate education: Western Illinois University. Optometry School: Illinois college of Optometry I have practiced Optometry in Carol Stream since 1997. I pride myself in treating my patients like family and offer the best comprehensive eyecare for the entire community. Outside of Optometry I en...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.84
·540 reviews
Both Dr. Eric and Nate were awesome! Highly recommend! - Oct 17, 2021 by Austin A.Click to read more
27 mi · 825 S Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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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
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Optometrist
30 mi · 875 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 300, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
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Bachelor's degree in Natural Science -- Loyola University of Chicago 1991 Bachelor's degree in Vision Science -- Illinois College of Optometry 1994 Doctorate degree in Optometry -- Illinois College of Optometry 1996 National Optometry Board certified Areas of interest are treatment of ocular surf...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.96
·112 reviews
My appointment was for a general check up. The exam was extremely thorough and the doctor couldn't have been nicer! Very pleased! - Sep 16, 2016 by Catherine M.Click to read more
26 mi · 4880 Euclid Avenue, Suite 101, Palatine, IL 60067
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Dr. Kubicki is the Director of Excel Eyecare Professionals LLC. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he earned his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree at the Illinois College of Optometry, graduating Cum Laude. While at the Il...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.81
·52 reviews
Friendly atmosphere, knows which glasses will look best - Apr 10, 2025 by RUFINA B.Click to read more
28 mi · 1243 W. Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
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Dr. Berry has been serving the Bolingbrook community at Pearle Vision since 2002. He graduated Cum Laude from The Ohio State University College of Optometry in 2001, earning his Doctor of Optometry degree. Dr. Berry believes in and enjoys focusing on preventative healthcare. With the aid of high-tec...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.00
·2 reviews
Went in for a general eye exam. The staff was friendly and efficient.My appointment was quick and I was in and out. - Feb 8, 2026 by Kendralyn C.Click to read more
26 mi · 4852 211Th St, Matteson, IL 60443
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Optometrist
4.72
·25 reviews
I had a great experience at Alan Optical. The staff is always so friendly and welcoming, but this was my first time meeting Dr. George, who was also friendly, professional, and patiently listened to all of my concerns. He was thorough with his examination and took the time to explain my diagnosis an...Click to read more
25 mi · 400 W Dundee Rd, Ste 14-15,, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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Optometrist
4.86
·44 reviews
The doctor was amazing and attentive to my needs. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone needing a new doctor. - Feb 26, 2026 by Anthony Z.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 1000 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL 60563
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Dr. Shivani Patel is a graduate of the Illinois College of Optometry. She is grateful to able to provide comprehensive eye exams to people of all ages and backgrounds, including disabilities. An avid tennis fan, Dr. Patel also enjoys cooking and trying new restaurants in Chicago.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Optometrist
4.91
·45 reviews
Dr. Alesha is really kind and attentive to details. - Nov 26, 2025 by Praveen M.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 2555 W 75Th St, Ste 119, Naperville, IL 60540
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Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
26.5 mi · 1000 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL 60563
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Undergraduate Education: Western Illinois University; Bachelor of Science in Zoology. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Doctor of Optometry,1986. Professional Achievements and Associations: Illinois Optometric Association; American Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications and S...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.95
·39 reviews
Great experience - the person helping us was so thoughtful and helpful. Would definitely recommend this group. - Feb 23, 2022 by Morgan F.Click to read more
29.5 mi · 8319 Wicker Ave, St John, IN 46373
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Dr. Neil Boldus is an experienced optometrist. He provides comprehensive eye care at MyEyeDr branches at St. John and Munster, IN, as well as Chicago, IL. He earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry and is committed to delivering attentive, patient-centered car...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.79
·39 reviews
I had a very nice experience and I will go back for my lenses. - May 16, 2026 by Madhu B.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 310 S Weber Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60490
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Undergraduate Education: B. S. in Neuroscience from University of Illinois at Chicago; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, IOA, WOA; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Doctor of Optometry, Primary Care; What dri...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.86
·35 reviews
Everyone was very friendly, especially Dr. Patel. Eye exam was thorough and done professionally. I was in the market for new glasses . But I did find them somewhat pricey. - Mar 21, 2025 by Frank C.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 530 N Hough St, Ste 140, Barrington, IL 60010
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Charvi Patel, O.D. completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Optometry in 2023, following her Bachelor's in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois, Chicago in 2019. Dr. Patel's professional mission centers on dispelling the common misconcepti...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.92
·83 reviews
My first time visit was quick and efficient. I really enjoyed the atmosphere . - Oct 16, 2025 by Erin W.Click to read more
29.5 mi · 8319 Wicker Ave, St John, IN 46373
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Optometrist
4.88
·42 reviews
Staff was friendly. Had to wait awhile in a very cold room, but after the Dr came in, they brought a portable heater. Dr was professional and informative. Would recommendClick to read more
28.5 mi · 310 S Weber Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60490
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Undergraduate Education: Saint Mary's College; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: American Optometric Association, Illinois Optometric Association, Ocular Wellness & Nutrition Society; What drives your passion for optometry? I am dedicated to my ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.94
·33 reviews
31.5 mi · 100 West Higgins Rd, SPACE L25, South Barrington, IL 60010
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Optometrist
4.91
·378 reviews
Great first impression. Grateful for the assistance and care for my health - Oct 9, 2021 by Matthew B.Click to read more
29.5 mi · 8319 Wicker Ave, St John, IN 46373
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Dr. Helen Tzanetakos is a highly skilled optometrist. She provides comprehensive eye care at MyEyeDr., serving patients in St. John and Munster, IN, and Chicago, IL. Dr. Tzanetakos obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She is committed to delivering atten...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Very knowledgeable and friendly staff. Doctor was experienced, friendly, and truly cared about my wellbeing. I highly recommend. - May 26, 2026Click to read more
32 mi · 8100 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Dr Levine didn't just answer all of my questions about my eye condition(s), he went above and beyond what most doctors would do to talk about options for best long term vision health and care. I appreciated his style and the time he took to explain things to me that prior providers had never shared...Click to read more
34.5 mi · 316 Peterson Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048
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Dr. Robert Levine graduated from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1986. He started practicing in Libertyville in 1987 and added his second office location in Lake Zurich in 2001. He specializes in fitting contact lenses for many eye conditions, including difficult cases like keratoconus, dry ey...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.46
·37 reviews
Great office! Staff and Dr were super nice! - Oct 8, 2025Click to read more
33 mi · 950 W State Rte 22, Ste 125, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Chicago. Optometry School: Chicago College of Optometry. Certifications/Awards: MiSight Certified. How are you impacting your local community or helping your patients live their best lives? By providing personalized comprehensive eye exams for adult...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
32.5 mi · 6097 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
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Optometrist
4.73
·30 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
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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
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Optometrist
4.86
·35 reviews
Everyone was very friendly, especially Dr. Patel. Eye exam was thorough and done professionally. I was in the market for new glasses . But I did find them somewhat pricey. - Mar 21, 2025 by Frank C.Click to read more
32 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
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Charvi Patel, O.D. completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at Midwestern University, Chicago College of Optometry in 2023, following her Bachelor's in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois, Chicago in 2019. Dr. Patel's professional mission centers on dispelling the common misconcepti...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.86
·29 reviews
I was treated so nicely by everyone by AEClick to read more
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
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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
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Optometrist
4.74
·35 reviews
Yes I would go back. It was a professional visit. - Jun 23, 2026Click to read more
32 mi · 279 W 80Th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410
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Undergraduate Education: B.S. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. M.S. Northern Illinois University. Optometry School: O.D. Illinois College of Optometry 1989. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association. Indiana Optometric Association. Clinical Certifications a...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.97
·69 reviews
I am a return patient - professional, but nice people to work with. - Aug 28, 2025 by Thomas B.Click to read more
32 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
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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
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Optometrist
32 mi · 8100 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
36.5 mi · 2010 W Wilson St, Batavia, IL 60510
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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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Optometrist
4.70
·10 reviews
32 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Lisa Kowar, O.D. received her Doctor of Optometry and Bachelor of Science in Visual Science from the Illinois College of Optometry and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Loyola University. Dr. Kowar is an active member of the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association, the American Opto...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Optometrist
4.61
·33 reviews
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34 mi · 1184 N Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307
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Undergraduate Education: Indiana University – Bloomington. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry – 2010. Professional Achievements and Associations: American Optometric Association, Indiana Optometric Association. The reason I became an optometrist is: Growing up, I was always at the eye d...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.43
·7 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
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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
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Optometrist
5.00
·18 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
Out-of-network
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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Optometrist
4.94
·33 reviews
I had a great experience with Dr. Tabak today. He was incredibly kind, a great listener, and very knowledgeable. He took the time to answer all of my questions and explained everything clearly without making me feel rushed. It’s rare to find a doctor who’s both professional and genuinely caring. I l...Click to read more
32.5 mi · 530 N Hough St, Ste 140, Barrington, IL 60010
Out-of-network
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
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Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
Dr. Bruner was very friendly and helpful. I'm looking forward to going back! - Apr 10, 2026 by Pam K.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 3064 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
Out-of-network
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, Jun 30
Optometrist
4.98
·49 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
Out-of-network
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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Optometrist
4.88
·8 reviews
The office personal are professional & fun Dr. Burke is devoted to having the best outcome for his patients. by CBClick to read more
33 mi · 11914 Illinois Rte 59, Unit 106, Plainfield, IL 60585
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Our mission is to help you SEE YOUR BEST: whether that includes a wellness vision visit, medical eye care, ocular nutrition, or vision training/therapy commonly referred to as VT. Some patients require more than one of these four disciplines to achieve their best vision and maintain healthy eyes. We...Click to read more
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