The 20 Best Albinism Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Albinism near Chicago, IL. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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14 providers found
    Distinguished in Albinism
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Albinism
    Ophthalmology

    Dean McGee Eye Institute

    1604 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Pfister is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Pfister is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Albinism.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Experienced in Albinism

    University Of Chicago Hospitals

    5758 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colton Funkhouser is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Funkhouser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Piebaldism, Seborrheic Keratosis, Albinism, and Bullae.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Experienced in Albinism

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chinecherem Chime is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chime is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oculocutaneous Albinism, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, and Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Albinism
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Albinism
    Dermatology
    4573 Benes Ave., 
    Glen Carbon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Gowen is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Glen Carbon, Illinois. Dr. Gowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Gowen is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration and Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation. Dr. Gowen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    Experienced in Albinism
    Pediatrics | Dermatology
    14290 S La Grange Rd, 
    Orland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Stein is a Pediatrics specialist and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ichthyosis Vulgaris, Pityriasis Alba, Hypomelanotic Disorder, and Vitiligo.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Albinism
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9301 Golf Rd., Suite 302, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajan H. Patel, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults focused on prevention, wellness and chronic disease management. He develops individualized care plans to help patients maintain long-term health and manage complex conditions. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. He is also highly rated in 126 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Albinism
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1100 Lake St., Suite 230, 
    Oak Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Helms is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Helms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, Albinism, and Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome. Dr. Helms is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Albinism
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Physicians LTD.

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 906, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Polina Prokhoda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prokhoda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Albinism, Blue Cone Monochromatism, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Albinism
    Ophthalmology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Rossen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rossen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Cataract, Ocular Albinism, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Albinism
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    49 S Waukegan Rd Ste 100, 
    Deerfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shon Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Albinism, Hypomelanotic Disorder, Heart Block, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Albinism
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    240 E Huron St Ste 1-200, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Chan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Albinism, Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 1, Oculocutaneous Albinism, and Oculocutaneous Albinism Type 2.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Albinism
    Ophthalmology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenda Bohnsack is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bohnsack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Peters Anomaly, Stickler Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Albinism
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1331 W 75th St, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Fishman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Color Blindness, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinitis Pigmentosa.

    Experienced in Albinism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Albinism
    Family Medicine

    Macneal Hospital

    3249 Oak Park Ave, 
    Berwyn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Serena Zacharias is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Zacharias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Albinism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Iridogoniodysgenesis Type 1 and Albinism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Albinism doctor near Chicago, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Albinism doctor near Chicago, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Albinism doctors near Chicago, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Albinism doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Albinism doctor near Chicago, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Albinism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Albinism doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Albinism doctor near Chicago, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Albinism doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Albinism doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Albinism doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Albinism doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Albinism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Albinism doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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