The 20 Best Amblyopia Doctors Near Me in oak lawn, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Amblyopia near oak lawn, IL. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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76 providers found
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ticho Eye Associates

    10436 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Sanders is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Glaucoma. Dr. Sanders is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, Ste H, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Korey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, 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. Dr. Korey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Lewicky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Lewicky 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Amblyopia, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Lewicky is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lewicky is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Referral may be required

    Dr Matthew E Schmidt And Associates Ophthalmologists, SC

    7600 W College Dr, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Schmidt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    259 E Erie St Ste 2450, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.0 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, Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Volpe is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Volpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Esotropia, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Volpe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Volpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Advanced in Amblyopia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1S260 Summit Ave, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcdonnell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Mcdonnell 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, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Amblyopia. Dr. Mcdonnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ema Avdagic is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Avdagic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Avdagic is board certified in  . Dr. Avdagic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Useche is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Useche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Useche is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Useche is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Referral may be required

    Krates Eye Centers

    7340 W College Dr, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nickolas Katsoulakis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Katsoulakis is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Katsoulakis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7600 W College Dr Ste 9, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Abkhaz, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Todd S. Kirk MDSc

    13303 S Ridgeland Ave Unit B, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Kirk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kirk 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 Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Amblyopia, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Ophthalmology Consultants

    5201 South Willow Springs Road, Suite 450, 
    Lagrange, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Proctor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lagrange, Illinois. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Scleritis, and Chalazion. Dr. Proctor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Schmidt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. 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). Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Retina & Macula Associates, PC

    6320 W 159th St, 
    Oak Forest, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rama Jager is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Forest, Illinois. Dr. Jager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Jager is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Retina & Macula Associates, PC

    6320 W 159th St, 
    Oak Forest, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Harit Bhatt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Forest, Illinois. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Bhatt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Chris Albanis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Albanis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Albanis is board certified in 2004, Ophthalmology, American Board Of Ophthalmology, and Practicing Since. Dr. Albanis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elza Rachid is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rachid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esotropia, Amblyopia, Brown Syndrome, and Strabismus. Dr. Rachid is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Pediatrics | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Pediatrics | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Rodriguez is a Pediatrics specialist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in Practicing Since2016 and Ophthalmology. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Amblyopia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack A. Cohen, MD, is an independent ophthalmologist at Ascension Illinois in Skokie near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohen diagnoses and treats adults and children with complex eye and vision conditions, such as cataracts, farsightedness, nearsightedness and astigmatism, glaucoma, and pink eye. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amblyopia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 oak lawn, 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 oak lawn, 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 oak lawn, 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 oak lawn, 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 oak lawn, 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 oak lawn, 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 oak lawn, 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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