The 20 Best Amblyopia Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Amblyopia near Chicago, IL. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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84 providers found
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

    Lawrence M. Kaufman, MD, PhD, SC

    2456 N. Western Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Kaufman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Pentasomy X. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenda Bohnsack is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bohnsack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. 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 Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ramirez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Papilledema, and Esotropia. Dr. Ramirez is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

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    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Feder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Feder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Feder is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Volpe is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Volpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Volpe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Korey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Korey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Korey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

    Wicker Park Eye Center, Ltd

    2222 W Division St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Tepper is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tepper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Tepper is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Experienced in Amblyopia

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Maccumber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maccumber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Maccumber is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    25 E Washington St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Chaturvedi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chaturvedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chaturvedi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Schmidt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Physicians And Surgeons Of Chicago, SC

    2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Rogers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Rogers is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 301-Pro Plaza, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy W. Close, MD, a specialist in ophthalmology at Endeavor Health, brings more than two decades of experience to treating glaucoma and neuro-ophthalmic conditions. His clinical interests include comprehensive eye care, cataract surgery and advanced glaucoma procedures. Dr. Close offers specialized expertise in both general and complex vision care. Dr. Close is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract. Dr. Close is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Chicago

    5600 W. Addison St., Suite 102, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Eidt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Eidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Cataract, Episcleritis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Eidt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

    Gerstein Eye Institute

    3042 W Peterson Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Gerstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gerstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Amblyopia, and Esotropia. Dr. Gerstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Rossen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rossen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. 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.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhi Kurup is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kurup is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Microphthalmia, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hong Yoon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Retinoblastoma, Retinoblastoma, Strabismus, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    259 E Erie St Ste 2450, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahram Rahmani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microphthalmia, Strabismus, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1855 W Taylor St Ste 2142, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehmet Mocan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mocan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Amblyopia, and Trabeculectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Amblyopia?

    Amblyopia is the loss of the ability to see clearly through one eye. It is also called "lazy eye." It is the most common cause of vision problems in children.

    When should I see an Amblyopia 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 Amblyopia 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 Amblyopia 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 Amblyopia 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 Amblyopia 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 Amblyopia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Amblyopia 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 Amblyopia 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 Amblyopia 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 Amblyopia 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 Amblyopia doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Amblyopia 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 Amblyopia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Amblyopia 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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