Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Derek J. Dawson

Ophthalmology
Aurora Healthcare
Ticho Eye Associates
9610 N Centennial Dr, 
Munster, IN 
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Expertise in
1
conditions
Aurora Healthcare
Ticho Eye Associates
9610 N Centennial Dr, 
Munster, IN 
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Overview

Derek Dawson is an Ophthalmologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Dawson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in IN
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Hospital Affiliations
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Ticho Eye Associates
9610 N Centennial Dr, Munster, IN 46321
Call: 708-873-0088
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      • Cataract
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      • Congenital Cataract
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      • Dry Eye Syndrome
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      • Glaucoma
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      • Interstitial Keratitis
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      • Nearsightedness
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