The 20 Best Retinopathy of Prematurity Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Retinopathy of Prematurity Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Retinopathy of Prematurity near Chicago, IL. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Elite in Retinopathy of Prematurity
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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parag Shah is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Premature Infant, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felix Chau is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chau is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Neuroretinitis, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Eye And Ear Infirmary At Ui Health

    1009 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mieler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mieler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Melanoma of the Eye, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Advanced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1969 W Ogden Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sutter is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sutter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Atresia Coloboma Talipes, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Coloboma of Iris, and Coloboma.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jennifer Rossen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rossen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Cataract, Ocular Albinism, Microphthalmia Syndromic 9, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Isabelle De Plaen is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. De Plaen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and Atresia of Small Intestine.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Kang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Retinopathy of Prematurity. Dr. Kang is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1620 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aloka Patel is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Silvestri is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Silvestri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Infantile Apnea, and Retinopathy of Prematurity. Dr. Silvestri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
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    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kimura is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kimura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kousiki Patra is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Patra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

    1009 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sayena Jabbehdari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jabbehdari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Retinopathy of Prematurity, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin

    Jennifer Lim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Referral may be required

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann-marie Lobo-Chan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lobo-Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, Scleritis, and Uveitis. Dr. Lobo-Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monique Munro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Munro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Retinoblastoma, Uveitis, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and CMV Retinitis.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    809 S Marshfield Ave Fl M, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Blair is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Blair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    UI Health Brain Aneurysm

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 4C, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Catalin Buhimschi is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Buhimschi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, HELLP Syndrome, Neonatal Sepsis, and Intrauterine Growth Restriction. Dr. Buhimschi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Norweigan American Hospital

    1044 N Francisco Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Grobman is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Grobman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Grobman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Advanced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Referral may be required

    Comer Children's Hospital

    5721 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Msall is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Msall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Msall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Experienced in Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Referral may be required

    Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park

    5721 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bree Andrews is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant and Retinopathy of Prematurity. Dr. Andrews is board certified in Practicing Since2004 and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Pediatrics. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Retinopathy of Prematurity?

    Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is abnormal blood vessel development in the retina of the eye in infants that are born too early (premature).

    When should I see a Retinopathy of Prematurity doctor near Chicago, 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 Retinopathy of Prematurity doctor near Chicago, 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 Retinopathy of Prematurity doctors near Chicago, 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 Retinopathy of Prematurity doctors near Chicago, 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 Retinopathy of Prematurity doctor near Chicago, 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 Retinopathy of Prematurity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinopathy of Prematurity 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 Retinopathy of Prematurity doctor near Chicago, 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 Retinopathy of Prematurity 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 Retinopathy of Prematurity 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 Retinopathy of Prematurity doctors near Chicago, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinopathy of Prematurity 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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