The 20 Best Glaucoma Doctors Near Me in Merrionette Park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 178 doctor with experience in Glaucoma near Merrionette Park, IL. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, Ste H, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Korey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Korey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Korey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Korey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ema Avdagic is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Avdagic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Avdagic is board certified in  . Dr. Avdagic is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Arbor Centers For Eye Care

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marianne Feitl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Feitl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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    Elite in Glaucoma
    Elite in Glaucoma
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    1500 S Fairfield Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Giovingo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Giovingo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. 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.

    Elite in Glaucoma
    Elite in Glaucoma
    Referral may be required

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thasarat Vajaranant is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vajaranant is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Deepak Edward is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Edward is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. 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.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Kashmiri, Louisiana Creole French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meenakshi Chaku is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Chaku is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract Removal, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Chaku is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dept. Of Veterans Affairs

    5000 S 5th Ave, 
    Hines, IL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Varun Malhotra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hines, Illinois. Dr. Malhotra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Thomas John Vision Institute

    10315 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas John is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. John is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, Osteotomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. John is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. John is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ticho Eye Associates

    10436 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Sanders is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Glaucoma. Dr. Sanders is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Referral may be required

    Dr Matthew E Schmidt And Associates Ophthalmologists, SC

    7600 W College Dr, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Schmidt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Quinones is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Quinones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Meibomianitis, and Blepharitis. Dr. Quinones is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology. Dr. Quinones is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikrant Donthamsetti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Donthamsetti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Donthamsetti is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology And Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology. Dr. Donthamsetti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Chris Albanis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Albanis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Albanis is board certified in 2004, Ophthalmology, American Board Of Ophthalmology, and Practicing Since. Dr. Albanis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Lewicky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Lewicky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Amblyopia, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Lewicky is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lewicky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    High Street Pharmacy

    2320 High St, 
    Blue Island, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Johnston is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Blue Island, Illinois. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Pterygium. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retinal Vitreal Consultants, PC

    4429 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaun Ittiara is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Ittiara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Ittiara is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ittiara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retinal Vitreal Consultants, PC

    4429 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Liang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Liang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma. Dr. Liang is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Liang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retinal Vitreal Consultants, PC

    4429 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paulpoj Chiranand is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Chiranand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Chiranand is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chiranand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Specialist Group, LLC

    4400 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Buka is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Buka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Buka is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Buka is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Glaucoma?

    Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve. This nerve sends the images you see to your brain.

    Most often, optic nerve damage is caused by increased pressure in the eye. This is called intraocular pressure.

    When should I see a Glaucoma doctor near Merrionette Park, 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 Glaucoma doctor near Merrionette Park, 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 Glaucoma doctors near Merrionette Park, 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 Glaucoma doctors near Merrionette Park, 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 Glaucoma doctor near Merrionette Park, 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 Glaucoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctor near Merrionette Park, 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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctors near Merrionette Park, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glaucoma 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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