Experienced in Usher Syndrome

Dr. Anand Gopal

Ophthalmology
Aurora Healthcare
Midwest Retina Consultants, SC
8901 W Golf Rd, 
Des Plaines, IL 
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Experienced in Usher Syndrome
Aurora Healthcare
Midwest Retina Consultants, SC
8901 W Golf Rd, 
Des Plaines, IL 
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Overview

Anand Gopal is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Gopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Uveitis, and Vitrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Ophthalmology
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Wills Eye Hospital/ Mid Atlantic Retina, Vitreoretinal Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Northwest Community Hospital 1
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Midwest Retina Consultants, SC
8901 W Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Call: 847-699-0006

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.


13 Total Publications

Predictors of Vision Loss after Surgery for Macula-Sparing Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment.
Predictors of Vision Loss after Surgery for Macula-Sparing Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment.
Journal: Current eye research
Published: May 24, 2022
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      • Diabetic Retinopathy
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      • Endophthalmitis
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      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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