Matthew Wessel
Experienced in Choroid Plexus Carcinoma

Dr. Matthew Wessel

Ophthalmology
Endeavor Health
Retina Institute Of Illinois, PC
8780 W. Golf Rd., Suite 304, 
Niles, IL 
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
Endeavor Health
Retina Institute Of Illinois, PC
8780 W. Golf Rd., Suite 304, 
Niles, IL 
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Overview

Matthew Wessel is an Ophthalmologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Wessel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2007
Residency
New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Med Ctr, Ophthalmology, 2011
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Med College, Vitreoretinal Surgery, 2013
Hospital Affiliations
Advocate Condell Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Celtic
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Cigna
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Meridian Choice
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Premera Blue Cross
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Retina Institute of Illinois, PC
8780 W. Golf Rd., Suite 304, Niles, IL 60714
Call: 847-297-8900
Other Locations
Retina Institute of Illinois, PC
820 E. Terra Cotta Ave., Suite 247, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Call: 815-788-1000
Retina Institute of Illinois, PC
1585 Barrington Rd., Suite 404, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Call: 847-843-4100
Retina Institute of Illinois, PC
36100 N. Brookside Dr., Suite 206, Gurnee, IL 60031
Call: 847-855-2500

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Total Publications

Ultra-widefield imaging for the management of pediatric retinal diseases.
Ultra-widefield imaging for the management of pediatric retinal diseases.
Journal: Journal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
Published: October 27, 2012
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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      • Retinal Artery Occlusion
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      • Cataract
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      • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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