The 20 Best Coloboma of Optic Nerve Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Coloboma of Optic Nerve near Chicago, IL. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    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 Coloboma of Optic Nerve. 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).

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve

    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 Coloboma of Optic Nerve. 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 Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. 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.

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    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    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 Coloboma of Optic Nerve. 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.

    Advanced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    1950 W Polk St Fl 5, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ismini Koulouri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koulouri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Coloboma, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Microphthalmia, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. 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.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology

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

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

    Safa Rahmani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stickler Syndrome, Coloboma, Incontinentia Pigmenti, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. 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.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology

    Rush Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 915, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naryan Sabherwal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sabherwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology

    McCarthy Eye Center SC

    7055 North Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Mccarthy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Mccarthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Glaucoma, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    4711 Golf Rd., Suite 102, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. 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 American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kaitis, MD, an ophthalmologist at Endeavor Health, provides medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the eyes. He specializes in diagnosing and treating cataracts, offering both comprehensive eye exams and advanced surgical interventions. Dr. Kaitis works with patients to preserve vision and maintain long-term eye health through personalized treatment planning. Dr. Kaitis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Marcus Gunn Phenomenon. Dr. Kaitis is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter K. Rabiah, MD, an ophthalmologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and uveitis, as well as the treatment of adult strabismus. He cares for patients with conditions such as tear duct abnormalities, retinopathy of prematurity and inflammatory eye diseases. Dr. Rabiah performs procedures including strabismus surgery and comprehensive eye care for both children and adults. Dr. Rabiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Toxoplasmosis, Esotropia, Strabismus, and Amblyopia. Dr. Rabiah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology

    Cook County

    500 E 51st St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Larsen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Larsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). Dr. Larsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1525 E 53rd St Ste 1002, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veena Arun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Arun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    5758 S Maryland Ave Ste 1B, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Komati is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Komati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology

    Ronald S Weiss MD SC

    4401 S Harlem Ave, 
    Berwyn, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saba Quraishi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Quraishi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4401 S Harlem Ave, 
    Berwyn, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Weiss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coloboma of Optic Nerve
    Ophthalmology

    Ronald S Weiss MD SC

    4401 S Harlem Ave, 
    Berwyn, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Jacobs is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coloboma of Optic Nerve. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Coloboma of Optic Nerve?

    Coloboma of the optic nerve is a congenital eye abnormality in which the optic nerve (which carries images of what the eye sees to the brain) is not completely formed. The condition may occur in one or both eyes. The degree of visual impairment varies widely depending on the severity and structures involved. Detachments of the retina may occur in in people who have Coloboma of optic nerve. Other associated symptoms may include a small eye (microphthalmia) with or without a cyst; small cornea (microcornea); or coloboma of other eye structures. Although the condition is present from birth, diagnosis may be delayed since the coloboma is inside the eye and not visible by simple inspection. Coloboma of the optic nerve may occur sporadically, may be due to a genetic change and be inherited, or may occur as a feature of an underlying syndrome or other genetic condition.

    When should I see a Coloboma of Optic Nerve 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 a Coloboma of Optic Nerve 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 Coloboma of Optic Nerve 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 Coloboma of Optic Nerve 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 a Coloboma of Optic Nerve 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 Coloboma of Optic Nerve doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Coloboma of Optic Nerve 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 a Coloboma of Optic Nerve 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 Coloboma of Optic Nerve 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 Coloboma of Optic Nerve 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 Coloboma of Optic Nerve doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Coloboma of Optic Nerve 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 a Coloboma of Optic Nerve doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Coloboma of Optic Nerve 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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