The 20 Best Retinal Detachment Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Retinal Detachment Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 110 doctor with experience in Retinal Detachment near Chicago, IL. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Elite in Retinal Detachment

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Maccumber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maccumber is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Maccumber is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    25 E Washington St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Chaturvedi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chaturvedi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chaturvedi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

    25 E Washington St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Shepherd is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shepherd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shepherd is board certified in  .

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    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seenu Hariprasad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hariprasad is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    57+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Jampol is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 57 years. Dr. Jampol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Diabetic Retinopathy, Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Jampol is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Lavine is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Lavine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Lavine is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Quraish Ghadiali is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ghadiali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Ghadiali is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ramirez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Papilledema, and Esotropia. Dr. Ramirez is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjum Koreishi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Koreishi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Neuroretinitis, Scleritis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Koreishi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Janetos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Janetos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Serpiginous Choroiditis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Janetos is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avrey Thau is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 7 years. Dr. Thau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Knobloch Syndrome, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Brown Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Thau is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Rush Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 915, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Feng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Feng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Rush Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 915, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naryan Sabherwal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sabherwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    University Optical

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

    Jennifer Lim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. 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.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1740 W Taylor St Ste 1300, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Mieler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mieler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. 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.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Wicker Park Eye Center, Ltd

    2222 W Division St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Tepper is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tepper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Tepper is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Lawrence M. Kaufman, MD, PhD, SC

    2456 N. Western Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Kaufman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Pentasomy X. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Chicagoland Retinal Consultants, LLC

    5215 N California Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendewessen Amde is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Amde is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Amde is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Debra Goldstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Goldstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alcina Lidder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 8 years. Dr. Lidder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chemosis, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Lidder is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Retinal Detachment?

    Retinal detachment is a separation of the light-sensitive membrane (retina) in the back of the eye from its supporting layers.

    When should I see a Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment 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 Retinal Detachment doctors near Chicago, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinal Detachment 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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