The 20 Best Congenital Cataract Doctors Near Me in glenview, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Congenital Cataract near glenview, IL. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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22 providers found
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Children's Medical Group Developmental

    1675 Dempster St, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brad Angle is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Angle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses KBG Syndrome, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Micrognathia, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Angle is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Angle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Rabiah is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Rabiah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. 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. Dr. Rabiah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Herz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Herz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Herz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Galvin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Galvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Strabismus, Esotropia, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Galvin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Galvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Belal Bakir is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bakir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Bakir is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bakir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 220, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fantus is an Ophthalmologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Fantus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Cataract. Dr. Fantus is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fantus is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1131 Techny Rd, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Sudhi Kurup is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Kurup is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Microphthalmia, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    General Surgery | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    General Surgery | Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Specialists Of Illinois

    444 N. Northwest Hwy., Suite 360, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Noel Saks is a General Surgeon and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Saks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Saks is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Saks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Daniel Kaitis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Kaitis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome. Dr. Kaitis is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kaitis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Specialists Of Illinois, SC

    444 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Moy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Moy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Moy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Moy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Internal Medicine

    Northshore Ophthalmology-Skokie

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheryl Murray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Cerebellar Degeneration, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 301-Pro Plaza, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy Close is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Close is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. 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. Dr. Close is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sayeda Ali is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Honigsblum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Honigsblum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Partners LTD.

    740 Waukegan Rd Ste 360, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Warren is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. Warren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Warren is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dean McGee Eye Institute

    1604 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Berry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Berry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Lawrence M. Kaufman, MD, PhD, SC

    2456 N. Western Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    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 Congenital Cataract. 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. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Partners, Ltd.

    917 Sherwood Dr., Suite 202, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diany Morales is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Esotropia, Nearsightedness, and Cataract. Dr. Morales is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Morales is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Retina Associates PLLC

    331 W Surf St, Ste 900, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    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 Congenital Cataract. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, 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 Congenital Cataract
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Cataract
    Family Medicine

    Cynthia Palmisano

    1080 Nerge Rd, Ste 103, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Palmisano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Palmisano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Cataract. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Crohn's Disease, Acute Cystitis, and Anemia. Dr. Palmisano is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Cataract?

    A congenital cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye that is present at birth. The lens of the eye is normally clear. It focuses light that comes into the eye onto the retina.

    When should I see a Congenital Cataract doctor near glenview, 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 Congenital Cataract doctor near glenview, 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 Congenital Cataract doctors near glenview, 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 Congenital Cataract doctors near glenview, 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 Congenital Cataract doctor near glenview, 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 Congenital Cataract doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Cataract 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 Congenital Cataract doctor near glenview, 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 Congenital Cataract 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 Congenital Cataract 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 Congenital Cataract doctors near glenview, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Cataract 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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