The 20 Best Retinochoroidal Coloboma Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Retinochoroidal Coloboma near Illinois, US. Of these, 40 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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43 providers found
    Advanced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Advanced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants

    755 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shapiro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Stickler Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Bahram Rahmani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microphthalmia, Strabismus, Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Eye Services LTD.

    48 S Greenleaf St, 
    Gurnee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Thompson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1S260 Summit Ave, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcdonnell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Mcdonnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Amblyopia. Dr. Mcdonnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants Ltd

    3100 Ogden Ave., 
    Lisle, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Galasso is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lisle, Illinois. Dr. Galasso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Galasso is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Galasso is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1131 Techny Rd, 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Sudhi Kurup is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Kurup is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Microphthalmia, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    1555 Barrington Rd., Suite 4500, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Louisiana Creole French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrique Garcia-Valenzuela is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Garcia-Valenzuela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. 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-Valenzuela is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Garcia-Valenzuela is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants, Ltd.

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

    Michael P. Blair, MD, is an independent ophthalmologist at Ascension Illinois in Des Plaines near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Blair diagnoses and treats adults and children with complex eye and vision conditions, such as cataracts, farsightedness, nearsightedness and astigmatism, glaucoma, and pink eye. Dr. Blair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. 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 The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Blair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Civantos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Civantos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Civantos is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Civantos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack A. Cohen, MD, is an independent ophthalmologist at Ascension Illinois in Skokie near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohen diagnoses and treats adults and children with complex eye and vision conditions, such as cataracts, farsightedness, nearsightedness and astigmatism, glaucoma, and pink eye. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. 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 The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Retina Associates PLLC

    331 W Surf St, Ste 900, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma. 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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required

    Illinois Retina Associates PLLC

    1725 W Harrison St, Ste 915, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zac Ravage is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ravage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Ravage is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ravage is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd

    1120 Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deena Leonard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Color Blindness, and Brown Syndrome. Dr. Leonard is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Leonard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd

    1120 Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dana Kolton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amblyopia, Strabismus, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Brown Syndrome. Dr. Kolton is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kolton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Glaucoma Consultants, Ltd.

    1725 W. Harrison St., Suite 928, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Madhu Gorla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gorla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Gorla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gorla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Rabiah is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Rabiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Toxoplasmosis, Esotropia, Strabismus, and Amblyopia. Dr. Rabiah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rabiah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Midwest Center For Sight

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

    Rakhi Patil is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Patil is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Patil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramon Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Thao Nguyen Tran, MD, SC

    1641 N Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Thao Tran is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Pinguecula. Dr. Tran is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinochoroidal Coloboma
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohail Hasan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Hasan is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Hasan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Retinochoroidal Coloboma?

    Retinochoroidal coloboma is an eye abnormality that occurs before birth. It is characterized by missing pieces of tissue in both the retina (the light-sensitive tissue lining the back of the eye) and choroid (the blood vessel layer under the retina). In many cases, Retinochoroidal coloboma does not cause symptoms. However, complications such as retinal detachment may occur at any age. Other possible complications include loss of visual clarity or distorted vision; cataract; and abnormal blood vessel growth in the choroid (choroidal neovascularization). Retinochoroidal coloboma can involve one or both eyes, and may occur alone or in association with other birth defects. It can be inherited or can occur sporadically.

    When should I see a Retinochoroidal Coloboma 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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma 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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma 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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma 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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma 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 Retinochoroidal Coloboma doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinochoroidal Coloboma 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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