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Dr. Tracy Becherer, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·305 reviews
Very nice office with very professional and friendly staff! Will be making this my new go to eye doctor - Feb 16, 2024 by Natalia M.Click to read more
11.5 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: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Amanda Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·167 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
11.5 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, Aug 4

Dr. Lawrence Magee, OD

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
15 mi · 926 W Army Trail Rd, Carol Stream, IL 60188
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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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Dr. Matthew Albin, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
Really welcoming place. Everyone was very accommodating and the nice receptionist helped me find the perfect frames that fit me. - Jan 19, 2026Click to read more
11.5 mi · 113 E Lake St, Ste 1, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Saher Sayed, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·82 reviews
Absolutely great experience with dr Sayed. She has beautiful office and very well-mannered staff. - Jul 29, 2024 by Joanna W.Click to read more
12 mi · 132 E Army Trail Rd, Glendale Heights, IL 60139
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Thomas Goska, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·33 reviews
Everyone friendly and helpful! Thanks! - Feb 24, 2026 by Maria A.Click to read more
11.5 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, Aug 6

Dr. Diana Li, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·565 reviews
Brilliant! Zacdoc worked like a charm and my provider was excellent. Great communication, listened to my concerns and walked me through options while explaining the pros and cons. - Oct 20, 2025 by Alex F.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1224 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 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
Next available: today

Dr. Grace Hashisaka, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
13 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Amanda Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·167 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
16 mi · 942 W Madison St, 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
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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
13 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, Aug 4

Dr. Kevin Blackett, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·9 reviews
Great visit, office, and doctor was great! - Jan 31, 2026 by Ryan S.Click to read more
13 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Blackett graduated Cum Laude from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023; he received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wyoming in 2018. Dr. Blackett was the recipient of the Good-Lite Pediatric Award in 2023. This award is given to the member of the graduating class who s...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Hammad Mallick, OD

Optometrist
4.65
·65 reviews
great staff and friendly / smart doc, answered all the questions I had for making decisions for contact lenses changes - Jan 31, 2026Click to read more
16.5 mi · 321 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Nova Southeastern University; Optometry School: NSU College of Optometry; What drives your passion for optometry? Bringing the best, cutting edge treatment options for patients to achieve their optimal lifestyle. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Introducin...Click to read more
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Dr. 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
12.5 mi · 837 Westmore-Meyers Rd, STE A24, Lombard, IL 60148
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Scott Amoruso, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·59 reviews
Friendly service. Was willing to explain what was being done. Great service. by Lisa M.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1212 N Wells St, STE 1, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Northern Illinois University - graduated in 2010 with honors. Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Minor equivalent in Chemistry. Optometry School: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University (MCPHSU) - graduated With honors in 2016. Professional Achie...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Todd Hungerford, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·31 reviews
15.5 mi · 400 W. Division St, Ste A, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Davis Vision, EyeMed, VSP + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Todd Hungerford is a 1994 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry and also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science from Minnesota State University in Mankato.Click to read more
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Dr. Eric Drey, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·546 reviews
First time seeing this Dr and the visit was quick and professional. Recommend. - Jan 9, 2019 by Taylor J.Click to read more
13 mi · 825 S Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please bring in both separate vision and medical insurance information to the appointment. We look forward to meeting you soon. Dr. Drey is a graduate of the University of Iowa and earned his Doctor of Optometry Degree at the Illinois College of Optometry. He has a post- doctorate residency certifi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Lara Gutierrez, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
13 mi · 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lara Gutierrez is a 2002 graduate of the Illinois College Of Optometry; she received her undergraduate degree from DePaul University Of Chicago in 1998. Dr. Gutierrez has extensive clinical experience in primary care optometry, including pediatrics, the treatment of anterior segment eye disea...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Katelyn Bult, OD

Optometrist
4.18
·38 reviews
Friendly staff and doctor. My experience was excellent. Highly recommend - May 19, 2026Click to read more
14 mi · 2000 N Clybourn Ave, Ste G2, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Undergraduate Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry. Hobbies/Interests: I am a life-long Cubs fan. In my spare time I enjoy trying new restaurants in the city, travelling the world, yoga, and spending time with loved ones.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Joanna Slusky, OD

Optometrist
4.86
·1397 reviews
Great Doctor!! I definitely recommend this doctor to anyone. - Mar 1, 2013 by Damian K.Click to read more
14 mi · 2852 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 91 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether you're 3 or 103 years old, Dr. Joanna Slusky and her team are your advocates for optimal eye health and vision. After earning her bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry, Dr. Slusky opened...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Charmi Solanki, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·416 reviews
Very thorough & helpful exam. Will be back for my annual next year! by KSClick to read more
13 mi · 2130 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Charmi Solanki was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago and attended the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 2013. ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Vrunda Bhatt, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
14 mi · 777 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Vrunda Bhatt is a passionate and dedicated optometrist committed to providing exceptional eye care. Originally from Canada, after earning her degree in Biomedical Science from the University of Waterloo, she went on to receive her Doctorate from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. With...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Sadie Sholl, OD

Optometrist
4.99
·139 reviews
Quick, efficient, and friendly!! The whole staff was on their A Game - Mar 28, 2024 by Colin M.Click to read more
14 mi · 3123 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An optometrist by profession, Dr. Sadie Sholl caters to the communities of Chicago, IL. Her patients visit her at Custom Eyes. Dr. Sholl treats an array of eye disorders and visual problems. She also offers routine eye exams, general eye follow-ups, eye emergency visits, and optometry consultation...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Kinjal Bhatt, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·352 reviews
Beautiful office and really kind and professional/efficient doctor. This is my new spot! - Oct 7, 2025Click to read more
14 mi · 777 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kinjal Bhatt is a dedicated optometrist known for her expertise in providing thorough comprehensive eye exams. As an advocate for individuals with high near-sighted prescriptions, she brings a unique perspective to her practice, having experienced the challenges firsthand. Dr. Bhatt is passionat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Eve Lewis-Shapiro, OD

Optometrist
4.62
·144 reviews
Love this place. Love the doctor and love the staff that helped me pick out my new glasses. They are all great!! by Emily B.Click to read more
14 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, Aug 6

Dr. Edward Shpritz, OD

Optometrist
14 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, Aug 6

Dr. Amanda Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·167 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
13.5 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, Aug 10

Dr. Charvi Patel, OD

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
15.5 mi · 530 N Hough St, Ste 140, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 223 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, Aug 3

Dr. Jacob Stallbaumer, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·31 reviews
Dr. Jacob has a very laid back, friendly demeanor. He is easy to understand and gives you space to ask questions. The staff were all very friendly and professional. - Dec 5, 2025 by Chloe G.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1130 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Kansas University; Optometry School: Southern College of OptometryClick to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Namrata Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·548 reviews
One of the best optometrist experiences I've had, they didn't push unnecessary products or procedures. - Feb 20, 2021 by Martina S.Click to read more
16 mi · 942 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60618
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: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Merry Gindorf, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·871 reviews
I've been going to Dr. Gindorf since I was a child. She is always open and honest with any issues. - Oct 14, 2014 by Ken N.Click to read more
13 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: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Alla Pasman, OD

Optometrist
15 mi · 875 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 300, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
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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
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Carmen Rad, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·34 reviews
Staff were super friendly. Wait time was very minimal. Dr. Rad listened to my concerns and gave great feedback. - Apr 1, 2026 by Jessica C.Click to read more
16 mi · 942 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carmen Rad is an experienced optometrist at MyEyeDr. She provides in-person services in Chicago, IL. Following her bachelor's degree at the University of California, Davis, Dr. Rad obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She stays updated on the latest te...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Namrata Shah, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·548 reviews
One of the best optometrist experiences I've had, they didn't push unnecessary products or procedures. - Feb 20, 2021 by Martina S.Click to read more
16 mi · 14 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
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: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Alyssa Petko, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·72 reviews
Great service, very nice dr and desk friend, both very helpful - Sep 16, 2025 by Rosalie A.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 111 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alyssa Petko is a skilled and experienced optometrist based in IL. She provides in-person services at Franklin Eye Care in Lake Forest and Chicago. As part of her formal education, Dr. Petko acquired a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a doctoral degree in o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Charles Bertoia, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·46 reviews
Great! Quick and easy. - Oct 3, 2023 by William X.Click to read more
17 mi · 111 N Wabash Ave, Ste 1111, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 4 more
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Dr. Charles Bertoia is a distinguished optometrist practicing at Eye Appeal Optical in Chicago, IL. He brings great knowledge and expertise to his care, holding a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Bertoia's commitment to his patients' vision health is evident th...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Lisa Kowar, OD

Optometrist
4.70
·10 reviews
15 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 223 more
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: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Robert Levine, OD

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
19.5 mi · 316 Peterson Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: today

Dr. Tania Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
My appointment was at 5:30pm on the evening before a holiday. I assumed it would be a quick in and out, but she made sure the time was well spent and that my prescription and contacts were the perfect fit for me without any shortcuts. She was so kind and well educated, and made the appointment an ex...Click to read more
14 mi · 3123 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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Dr. Tania Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal is an optometrist. She provides in-person services at Custom Eyes in Chicago, IL. Dr. Gabriela Escobar Eguizabal acquired a doctoral degree in optometry from the University of Houston as part of her formal education. She is fluent in English and Spanish, which a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19

Dr. Trisha Patel, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·61 reviews
Don’t hesitate. Dr Patel was so caring and professional. I appreciate her care. - Oct 28, 2024 by Paul M.Click to read more
17 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: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Nicole Katsevman, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·74 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
16.5 mi · 134 N La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60602
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: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Eric Drey, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·546 reviews
First time seeing this Dr and the visit was quick and professional. Recommend. - Jan 9, 2019 by Taylor J.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 111 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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Please bring in both separate vision and medical insurance information to the appointment. We look forward to meeting you soon. Dr. Drey is a graduate of the University of Iowa and earned his Doctor of Optometry Degree at the Illinois College of Optometry. He has a post- doctorate residency certifi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Shama Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.47
·38 reviews
I thought the office was very well organized. Everyone was very kind and pleasant to work with. I would recommend this Doctor to anyone. - Jul 22, 2026 by Nancy T.Click to read more
16 mi · 950 W State Rte 22, Ste 125, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Charmi Shiyarwala, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·41 reviews
Dr. Charmi was Awesome, Understanding and the best eye doctor i ever visited. Highly recommend.Click to read more
17 mi · 209 S La Salle St,, Chicago, IL 60604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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Dr. Charmi Shiyarwala's passion for eye care began with her first pair of glasses as a child, further fueled by her experience as an optometric technician during college. She graduated with honors from the Michigan College of Optometry in 2013 and completed externships at Kresge Eye Institute, John ...Click to read more
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Dr. Hajera Khan, OD

Optometrist
16.5 mi · 500 W Madison St, Ste G011, Chicago, IL 60661
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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Dr. Hajera Khan was born and raised in Hanover Park, Illinois. She completed her Bachelor’s of Science in Biology with a minor in Neuroscience at Loyola University Chicago. She then went on to complete her Doctor of Optometry degree at Chicago College of Optometry. Dr. Khan completed her rotations ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Charvi Patel, OD

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
15 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 223 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
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Dr. Carmen Rad, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·34 reviews
Staff were super friendly. Wait time was very minimal. Dr. Rad listened to my concerns and gave great feedback. - Apr 1, 2026 by Jessica C.Click to read more
16 mi · 14 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
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Dr. Carmen Rad is an experienced optometrist at MyEyeDr. She provides in-person services in Chicago, IL. Following her bachelor's degree at the University of California, Davis, Dr. Rad obtained a doctoral degree in optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. She stays updated on the latest te...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Katharine Schooley, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·71 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
15 mi · 330 E Main St, Ste 1E, Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 223 more
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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: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Amanda Lay, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·167 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
16 mi · 14 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
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Dr. Amanda Lay is an optometrist who provides primary vision and eye health care to individuals of all ages. She sees patients at MyEyeDr. in Chicago, IL. Dr. Lay can address vision problems like nearsightedness and astigmatism, and help manage eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts. She also ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 8

Dr. Roshnee Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·33 reviews
15.5 mi · 100 West Higgins Rd, SPACE L25, South Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts Davis Vision, EyeMed, Medicare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Tanvi Mago, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·409 reviews
She was extremely efficient and professional! Excellent. - Jul 20, 2017 by Julie H.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 230 E Ohio St, Ste 120, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tanvi Mago is Director of Eye Society L.L.C. She attended the University of Houston for her undergraduate degree and earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree at The New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mago then completed a post-graduate residency program in primary ey...Click to read more
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Dr. Olivia Turner, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·96 reviews
Clean environment, friendly staff and Dr. Oliver was kind, explaining everything as she examined me. - Jan 30, 2024 by Pamela P.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 230 E Ohio St, Ste 120, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Alexander Pitts, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·84 reviews
We loved Dr.Pitts and his staff! Great experience and fab doctor. Highly recommend!!! - Feb 3, 2026 by Shruthi S.Click to read more
16 mi · 230 W. Superior St, Chicago, IL 60654
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 223 more
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Alexander Pitts, O.D., received his Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology with a certificate in Global Health from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2018. Dr. Pitts' passion for optometry began when he got glasses in the...Click to read more
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Dr. Shelby Rogers, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·21 reviews
A very good doctor I told my wife about her how she was so friendly and she listens I was very satisfied..Click to read more
16.5 mi · 321 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 121 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Nicole Katsevman, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·74 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
16.5 mi · 500 W Madison St, Ste G011, Chicago, IL 60661
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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A Board-Certified Optometrist, Nicole Katsevman completed her undergraduate education at Loyola University Chicago, where she graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Psychology. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in 2023. Dr. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

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 mi · 104 S Washington St, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 110 more
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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
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