Experienced in Retinal Detachment

Dr. Rukhsana G. Mirza

Ophthalmology
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
Offers Telehealth
25 Years of Experience
Experienced in Retinal Detachment
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Rukhsana Mirza is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mirza has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Retinal Detachment.

Graduate Institution
Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine And Science Chicago Medical School, 2001.0
Residency
Loyola University Medical Center
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified)
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 312-695-8150

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.

53 Total Publications

Vis-OCT Explorer: an open-source software for visible-light optical coherence tomography data processing.
Vis-OCT Explorer: an open-source software for visible-light optical coherence tomography data processing.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: November 19, 2025
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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    • Diabetic Retinopathy
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    • Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy
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