The 20 Best Keratoconus Doctors Near Me in skokie, IL

Find the Top Keratoconus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Keratoconus near skokie, IL. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Advanced in Keratoconus
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    Stuart P. Sondheimer M.D. SC

    9150 Crawford Ave Ste 201, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Stuart Sondheimer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Sondheimer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Sondheimer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Paras Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.7 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 Keratoconus. 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.

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    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Chicago Eye Specialists

    5872 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Patrianakos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patrianakos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Patrianakos is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Patrianakos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Eye Institute PLLC

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Osvaldo Lopez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Pterygium, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.1 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 Keratoconus. 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.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Bouchard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Bouchard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Bouchard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group-Evanston

    909 Davis St Ste 200, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    5086 N Elston Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Sy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Pterygium, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Sy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 220, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.0 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. 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 Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    West Suburban Eye Associates, LLC

    1 Erie Ct., Suite 6140, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Springer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Springer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Uveitis. Dr. Springer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Springer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Midwest Center For Sight

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Katz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.0 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 Keratoconus. 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 Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Kirk Eye Center ,SC

    3115 N Harlem Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Scarpulla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Scarpulla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Scarpulla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Scarpulla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Location - 18143

    1331 Church St., 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marian Macsai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Macsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Macsai is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Retina Associates PLLC

    331 W Surf St, Ste 900, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 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 Keratoconus. 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 Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Physicians & Surgeons Of Chicago, SC

    331 W Surf St, Ste 702, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Herst is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Herst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Herst is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Herst is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Wicker Park Eye Center, Ltd

    2222 W Division St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Tepper is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tepper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Tepper is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tepper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Keratoconus
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UI Health Transplant Clinic

    1009 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elmer Tu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Amebiasis, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Keratoconus?

    Keratoconus is an eye disease that affects the structure of the cornea. The cornea is the clear tissue that covers the front of the eye.

    With this condition, the shape of the cornea slowly changes from a round shape to a cone shape. It also gets thinner and the eye bulges out. This causes vision problems. In most people, these changes get worse over time.

    When should I see a Keratoconus doctor near skokie, 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 Keratoconus doctor near skokie, 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 Keratoconus doctors near skokie, 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 Keratoconus doctors near skokie, 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 Keratoconus doctor near skokie, 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 Keratoconus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Keratoconus 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 Keratoconus doctor near skokie, 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 Keratoconus 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 Keratoconus 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 Keratoconus doctors near skokie, IL?

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

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