The 20 Best Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome near Chicago, IL. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Elite in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    800-543-7362
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Brenda Bohnsack is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bohnsack is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. 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. Dr. Bohnsack is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Deepak P. Edward
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Deepak P. Edward
    Ophthalmology
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    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-996-7030
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Deepak Edward is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Edward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Peters Anomaly, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Madhu S. Gorla
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Madhu S. Gorla
    Ophthalmology
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    Chicago Glaucoma Consultants, Ltd.

    1725 W. Harrison St., Suite 928, 
    Chicago, IL 
    847-510-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Madhu Gorla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gorla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Gorla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gorla is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
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    Illinois Retina Associates PLLC

    331 W Surf St, Ste 900, 
    Chicago, IL 
    773-871-8444
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Maccumber is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Maccumber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
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    Northwest Chicago Eye Specialists

    5872 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    773-792-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Patrianakos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patrianakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Patrianakos is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Patrianakos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Steven V. Brown
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Steven V. Brown
    Ophthalmology
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    Chicago Glaucoma Consultants LTD.

    2640 Patriot Blvd Ste 100, 
    Glenview, IL 
    847-510-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Brown is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    1500 S Fairfield Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    773-542-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Giovingo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Giovingo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Giovingo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Mehmet C. Mocan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Mehmet C. Mocan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1855 W Taylor St Ste 2142, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-996-6599
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mehmet Mocan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mocan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Amblyopia, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-926-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Elizabeth Bolton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peters Anomaly, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-227-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Jennifer Rossen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rossen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Cataract, Ocular Albinism, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Tyler M. Kaplan
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Tyler M. Kaplan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1304, 
    Evanston, IL 
    847-570-4789
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Kaplan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Tyler Q. Kirk
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome

    Dr. Tyler Q. Kirk
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kirk Eye Center - Glen Ellyn

    45 S Park Blvd Ste 375, 
    Glen Ellyn, IL 
    630-858-4660
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tyler Kirk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kirk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Experienced in Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Mercyhealth Whispering Point-Algonquin

    1494 Merchant Dr, 
    Algonquin, IL 
    815-363-8866
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Maureen Richards is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Algonquin, Illinois. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome?

    Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome is primarily an eye disorder, although it can also affect other parts of the body. This condition is characterized by abnormalities of the front part of the eye, an area known as the anterior segment. For example, the colored part of the eye (the iris), may be thin or poorly developed. The iris normally has a single central hole, called the pupil, through which light enters the eye. People with Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome often have a pupil that is off-center (corectopia) or extra holes in the iris that can look like multiple pupils (polycoria). This condition can also cause abnormalities of the cornea, which is the clear front covering of the eye.

    When should I see an Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 do I find the best Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctor near Chicago, IL?

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    How does MediFind rank Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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 Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome 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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