The 20 Best Retinoblastoma Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Retinoblastoma Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Retinoblastoma near Illinois, US. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Retinoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Retinoblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Weinstein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Reticulohistiocytoma.

    Paul J. Bryar
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Bryar is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bryar has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinoblastoma, Glaucoma, Chalazion, and Cataract Removal.

    Michael J. Shapiro
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma

    Retina Consultants, Ltd

    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shapiro is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Incontinentia Pigmenti, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and Stickler Syndrome.

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    Michael Blair
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Consultants, Ltd.

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

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

    Jack Cohen
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Katarzyna Brodowska
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma

    Retina Institute Of Illinois, PC

    8780 W Golf Rd, 
    Niles, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Offers Telehealth

    Katarzyna Brodowska is an Ophthalmologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Brodowska has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinoblastoma, and Vitrectomy.

    Edward M. Schaeffer
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-150, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Schaeffer is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schaeffer has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Randy C. Bowen
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Randy Bowen is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bowen has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.

    Bruce Brockstein
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Oncology | Otolaryngology | Dentistry
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Oncology | Otolaryngology | Dentistry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Mesenchymoma.

    Michael T. Andreoli
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    0S036 Church St Ste 200, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Andreoli is an Ophthalmologist in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Andreoli has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Vitrectomy.

    Joshua J. Meeks
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-150, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Meeks is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Meeks has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Orchiectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Jennifer Galvin
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer A. Galvin, MD, an ophthalmologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions, including pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus. Dr. Galvin provides both medical and surgical care, helping patients maintain and improve their vision at every stage of life. She tailors treatment plans to each individual’s needs and works closely with families to support long-term eye health. Dr. Galvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Amblyopia, Strabismus, Esotropia, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology

    Center For Vitreo Retinal Diseases, SC

    9301 Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Garoon is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Garoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marilyn Mets is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mets is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Amblyopia, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1009 S 42nd St Ste 3, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Smith is an Ophthalmologist in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepak Edward is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Edward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Peters Anomaly, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology

    Dean McGee Eye Institute

    1604 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Firestone is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Firestone has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Family Medicine

    1775 Ballard Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maja Popovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Popovic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. Her top areas of expertise are Stridor, Neuroblastoma, Retinoblastoma, and Bulimia.

    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hong Yoon is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Retinoblastoma, Retinoblastoma, Strabismus, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.

    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinoblastoma
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    259 E Erie St Ste 2450, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahram Rahmani is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinoblastoma. His top areas of expertise are Microphthalmia, Strabismus, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Retinoblastoma?

    Retinoblastoma is a rare type of eye cancer that usually develops in early childhood, typically before the age of 5. This form of cancer develops in the retina, which is the specialized light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye that detects light and color.

    When should I see a Retinoblastoma 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 Retinoblastoma 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 Retinoblastoma 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 Retinoblastoma 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 Retinoblastoma 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 Retinoblastoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinoblastoma 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 Retinoblastoma 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 Retinoblastoma 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 Retinoblastoma 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 Retinoblastoma doctors in Illinois, US?

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

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