Dr. Wendewessen Amde
Overview
Wendewessen Amde is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Amde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5215 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Amde isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Amde isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Amde isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Amde isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Amde isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Amde isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Advanced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
- CataractDr. Amde isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Cone DystrophyDr. Amde isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Experienced
- Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
- AmblyopiaDr. Amde isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Amde isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Amde isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- BlepharitisDr. Amde isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- ChalazionDr. Amde isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.