George J. Wyhinny
Advanced in Retinal Detachment

Dr. George J. Wyhinny

Ophthalmology
Aurora Healthcare
Midwest Retina Consultants, SC
8901 W Golf Rd, 
Des Plaines, IL 
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Advanced in Retinal Detachment
Aurora Healthcare
Midwest Retina Consultants, SC
8901 W Golf Rd, 
Des Plaines, IL 
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Overview

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

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Illinois College of Eye & Ear, Ophthalmology
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Midwest Retina Consultants, SC
8901 W Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Call: 847-698-6300
Other Locations
Midwest Retina Consultants
1555 N Barrington Rd, Ste 4500, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Midwest Retina Consultants
7447 W Talcott Ave, Ste 367, Chicago, IL 60631

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Total Publications

Acquired Nonpigmented Vitreous Cyst Associated With Regressed Diabetic Neovascularization.
Acquired Nonpigmented Vitreous Cyst Associated With Regressed Diabetic Neovascularization.
Journal: JAMA ophthalmology
Published: December 01, 2022
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Diabetic Retinopathy
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    • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    • Retinal Artery Occlusion
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    • Retinal Vein Occlusion
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    • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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    • Endophthalmitis
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    • Geographic Atrophy
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    • Retinal Detachment
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    • Experienced
    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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    • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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    • Cone Dystrophy
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    • Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
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    • Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy
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