Expertise in
17
conditions
Expertise in
17
conditions
963 N 129th Infantry Dr, 
Joliet, IL 

Overview

Christopher Pelzek is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois.

Dr. Pelzek is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Geographic Atrophy.

Dr. Pelzek is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

Residency

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Ophthalmology

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in IN

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Fellowships

Doheny Eye Institute/USC-UCLA, Vitreoretinal

Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Trinity Hospital
Franciscan Health Munster

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
MDwise
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Retina Vitreous Associates, PC
963 N 129th Infantry Dr, Joliet, IL 60435
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher D. Pelzek

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher D. Pelzek?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher D. Pelzek by calling their office at 815-744-1812. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Christopher D. Pelzek a top-rated expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher D. Pelzek is classified as an Advanced expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Christopher D. Pelzek specialize in?

While Dr. Christopher D. Pelzek is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Christopher D. Pelzek accept my insurance?

Dr. Christopher D. Pelzek accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 815-744-1812 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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