The 20 Best Melanoma of the Eye Doctors Near Me in Des Plaines, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Melanoma of the Eye near Des Plaines, IL. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Richards is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Richards is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Richards is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian

    Sigrun Hallmeyer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hallmeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Hallmeyer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Consultants, Ltd.

    2454 E. Dempster St., Suite 400, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Blair is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Blair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Blair is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    8901 Golf Rd., Suite 206, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrique Garcia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Garcia is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

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

    Jack Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. 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 Melanoma of the Eye
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye

    Retina Consultants, Ltd

    Des Plaines, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shapiro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Incontinentia Pigmenti, and Stickler Syndrome. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    1700 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Arica Hirsch is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Hirsch is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    8901 Golf Rd., Suite 206, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Wyhinny is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Wyhinny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Wyhinny is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    8901 Golf Rd., Suite 206, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Illinois

    444 N. Northwest Hwy., Suite 360, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noel Saks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Saks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. 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 American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye

    Des Plaines Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Ltd

    940 Lee St, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Winkler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Winkler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Winkler is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Consultants, Ltd

    Des Plaines, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saira Khanna is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Uveitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Khanna is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Center For Vitreo Retinal Diseases, SC

    9301 Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ira Garoon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Garoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Garoon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Center For Vitreo Retinal Diseases, SC

    9301 Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Garoon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Garoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Garoon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Oncology | Otolaryngology | Dentistry
    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Oncology | Otolaryngology | Dentistry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Brockstein, MD, a medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating head and neck cancers, soft tissue and bone sarcomas, and melanoma. He also serves as medical director of the Kellogg Cancer Centers at Evanston, Highland Park and Swedish Hospitals, and as division head of hematology and oncology. With nearly 30 years of experience, Dr. Brockstein is committed to patient-centered care and expanding access to comprehensive cancer services within the health system. Dr. Brockstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Mesenchymoma. Dr. Brockstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1329 N. Wolf Rd., 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Hartley Seyfert, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, offers comprehensive primary care to individuals and families. He focuses on preventive health, routine checkups and chronic disease management to support patients through every stage of life. Dr. Seyfert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Shingles, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Seyfert is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manthan Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Parnell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Parnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Parnell is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Dean McGee Eye Institute

    1604 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Firestone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Firestone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Melanoma of the Eye
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Ophthalmology Consultants

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 107, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Levin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma of the Eye. He is also highly rated in 9 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. Levin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Melanoma of the Eye?

    Melanoma of the eye is cancer that occurs in various parts of the eye.

    When should I see a Melanoma of the Eye doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Melanoma of the Eye doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Melanoma of the Eye doctors near Des Plaines, 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 Melanoma of the Eye doctors near Des Plaines, 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 Melanoma of the Eye doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Melanoma of the Eye doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melanoma of the Eye 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 Melanoma of the Eye doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Melanoma of the Eye 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 Melanoma of the Eye 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 Melanoma of the Eye doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Melanoma of the Eye 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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