Overview
Joel Sugar is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sugar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Fuchs Dystrophy.
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
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Locations
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 Clinical Trials
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Peter Veldman is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Veldman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Veldman is currently accepting new patients.
Loyola University Medical Center
Charles Bouchard is an Ophthalmologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Bouchard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Bouchard is currently accepting new patients.
Marian Macsai is an Ophthalmologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Macsai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Sjogren Syndrome, Fuchs Dystrophy, Interstitial Keratitis, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Sugar isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Cicatricial PemphigoidDr. Sugar isAdvanced. Learn about Cicatricial Pemphigoid.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- Erythema MultiformeDr. Sugar isAdvanced. Learn about Erythema Multiforme.
- Fuchs DystrophyDr. Sugar isAdvanced. Learn about Fuchs Dystrophy.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Sugar isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Experienced
- AniridiaDr. Sugar isExperienced. Learn about Aniridia.
- BlepharitisDr. Sugar isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Sugar isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Sugar isExperienced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Sugar isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Corneal TransplantDr. Sugar isExperienced. Learn about Corneal Transplant.