The 20 Best Retinal Vein Occlusion Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Retinal Vein Occlusion Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 341 doctor with experience in Retinal Vein Occlusion near Illinois, US. Of these, 230 are Experienced, 78 are Advanced, 32 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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341 providers found
    Elite in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seenu Hariprasad is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hariprasad is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    John L. Chu
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Advocate Medical Group Ophthalmology/Optometry

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Chu is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis.

    Enrique Garcia
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    8901 Golf Rd., Suite 206, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

    Jack Cohen
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    4711 Golf Rd., Suite 102, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Cohen is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

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

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Zac B. Ravage
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    George Wyhinny
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    8901 Golf Rd., Suite 206, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    James A. Eadie
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Associates, PC

    4930 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

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

    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    25 E Washington St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Alter is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Alter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein 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 Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    1100 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rehan Hussain is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hussain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Chicagoland Retinal Consultants, LLC

    5215 N California Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Vein 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 Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Associates, PC

    4930 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sahana Vyas is an Ophthalmologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Vyas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Shantan Reddy
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    1327 Butterfield Road, Suite 618, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    I believe in working with my patients to realize a shared vision of uncompromising excellence in ophthalmology. I wish to fulfill this mission by closely listening to those I am privileged to serve, earn their trust and respect, and exceed their expectations in clinical outcomes. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Rama D. Jager
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    University Retina & Macula Associates, PC

    6320 W 159th St, 
    Oak Forest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    John Galasso
    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Consultants, Ltd.

    2454 E. Dempster St., Suite 400, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Galasso is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Galasso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Bryan Kim
    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    8901 Golf Rd., Suite 206, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

    Ankit Desai
    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Windy City Retina, LLC

    15905 S. Frederick St., Suite 105, 
    Plainfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankit Desai is an Ophthalmologist in Plainfield, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Retinal Vein Occlusion?

    Retinal vein occlusion is a blockage of the small veins that carry blood away from the retina. The retina is the layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye that converts light images to nerve signals and sends them to the brain.

    When should I see a Retinal Vein Occlusion doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Vein Occlusion doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Vein Occlusion doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Vein Occlusion doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Vein Occlusion doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Vein Occlusion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinal Vein 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 Vein Occlusion doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Vein 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 Vein 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 Vein Occlusion doctors in Illinois, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinal Vein 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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