The 20 Best Fuchs Dystrophy Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Fuchs Dystrophy near Illinois, US. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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131 providers found
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Eye Center

    8921 North Wood Sage Road, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Pike is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Pike is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Cataract. Dr. Pike is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Location - 18143

    1331 Church St., 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marian Macsai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Macsai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Macsai is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy

    Kirk Eye Center ,SC

    3115 N Harlem Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish

    Kathleen Scarpulla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Scarpulla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Scarpulla is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramez Haddadin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Haddadin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Haddadin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    1327 Butterfield Road, Suite 618, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    I believe in treating patients with their best interest in mind and to treat them with compassion as I would want to be treated. I strive to utilize the latest in technology, techniques and expertise in managing patients to obtain the best possible outcomes. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

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

    Peter Veldman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Veldman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Bouchard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Bouchard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Erythema Multiforme, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Cornea Consultants LTD.

    806 Central Ave Ste 300, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parag Majmudar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Majmudar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    UI Health Transplant Clinic

    1009 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elmer Tu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Amebiasis, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St, 
    Urbana, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abu Zafar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Zafar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Meibomianitis, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Dupage Eye Surgery Center

    2015 N Main St, 
    Wheaton, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Fuchs Dystrophy

    Univ. Ophthalmology Associates LTD.

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 918, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Rubenstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rubenstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd

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

    Joseph Kiernan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kiernan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Kiernan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Wyse Eyecare, SC

    900 Skokie Blvd., Suite 150, 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Wyse is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Wyse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Wyse is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Surendra Basti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Basti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Basti is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Feder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Feder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Feder is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lubeck is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Lubeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Lubeck is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Lawrence Wolin, MD, SC

    1602 W. Central Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Wolin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Wolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Wolin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy

    Simpson Eye Physicians & Surgeons, PLLC

    650 Spring Hill Ring Rd, 
    West Dundee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Melchionna is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Dundee, Illinois. Dr. Melchionna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Entropion. Dr. Melchionna is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Fuchs Dystrophy
    Ophthalmology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 301-Pro Plaza, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Troy W. Close, MD, a specialist in ophthalmology at Endeavor Health, brings more than two decades of experience to treating glaucoma and neuro-ophthalmic conditions. His clinical interests include comprehensive eye care, cataract surgery and advanced glaucoma procedures. Dr. Close offers specialized expertise in both general and complex vision care. Dr. Close is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fuchs Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract. Dr. Close is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Fuchs Dystrophy?

    Fuchs (pronounced "fooks") dystrophy is an eye disease in which cells lining the inner surface of the cornea slowly start to die off. The disease most often affects both eyes.

    When should I see a Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy 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 Fuchs Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Fuchs Dystrophy 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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