The 20 Best Retinal Artery Occlusion Doctors Near Me in River Forest, IL

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The 20 Best Retinal Artery Occlusion Doctors near River Forest, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 201 doctor with experience in Retinal Artery Occlusion near River Forest, IL. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 20 are Distinguished.

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    Marc Levin
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Ophthalmology Consultants

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

    Marc Levin is an Ophthalmologist in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Levin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Jeffrey R. Parnell
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

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

    Jeffrey Parnell is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Parnell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Mathew W. Maccumber
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Maccumber is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maccumber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

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    Michael Hennessey
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Oak Park Eye Center

    7638 W. North Ave., 
    Elmwood Park, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hennessey is an Ophthalmologist in Elmwood Park, Illinois. Dr. Hennessey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Carbuncle.

    David Springer
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    West Suburban Eye Associates, LLC

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

    David Springer is an Ophthalmologist in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Springer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Uveitis.

    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felipe De Alba is an Ophthalmologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. De Alba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Kathleen M. Scarpulla
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion

    Kirk Eye Center ,SC

    3115 N Harlem Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish

    Kathleen Scarpulla is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Scarpulla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Marcos Lopez
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Marcos A. Lopez, MD, SC

    9005 W. Cermak Rd., 
    North Riverside, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcos Lopez is an Ophthalmologist in North Riverside, Illinois. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Pinguecula.

    Steven Eidt
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Chicago

    5600 W. Addison St., Suite 102, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Eidt is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Eidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Cataract, Episcleritis, and Glaucoma.

    Spero Kinnas
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Westchester Eye & Laser Center

    10439 W. Cermak Rd, 
    Westchester, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish

    Spero Kinnas is an Ophthalmologist in Westchester, Illinois. Dr. Kinnas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion

    Chicago Eye Consultants

    4401 S Harlem Ave, 
    Stickney, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pearlman is an Ophthalmologist in Stickney, Illinois. Dr. Pearlman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

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

    Manthan Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Chicagoland Retinal Consultants, LLC

    5215 N California Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendewessen Amde is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Amde is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    25 E Washington St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Chaturvedi is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chaturvedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Ophthalmology Consultants

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

    Brad Anstadt is an Ophthalmologist in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Anstadt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Kirk Eye Center ,SC

    3115 N Harlem Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carter Kirk is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Thomas Patrianakos
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion

    Northwest Chicago Eye Specialists

    5872 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Patrianakos is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patrianakos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Quraish Ghadiali
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Quraish Ghadiali is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ghadiali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Michael S. Korey
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Korey is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Korey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Andrew Francis
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Chicagoland Retina, Ltd.

    303 W. Lake St., Suite 303, 
    Addison, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Francis is an Ophthalmologist in Addison, Illinois. Dr. Francis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Retinal Artery Occlusion?

    Retinal artery occlusion is a blockage in one of the small arteries that carry blood to the retina. The retina is a layer of tissue in the back of the eye that is able to sense light.

    When should I see a Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near River Forest, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near River Forest, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctors near River Forest, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctors near River Forest, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near River Forest, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near River Forest, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctors near River Forest, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinal Artery Occlusion 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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