University Optical
1855 W Taylor St, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Karl Becker is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Becker has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Neuroretinitis, Papilledema, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in IL

Hospital Affiliations

Uch-Memorial Health System

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Locations

University Optical
1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
Other Locations
Office
9320 Grand Cordera Pkwy Ste 255, Colorado Springs, CO 80924

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.


2 Total Publications

12. Review of diabetic papillitis.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karl Becker

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karl Becker?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Karl Becker by calling their office at 312-996-7774. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Karl Becker a top-rated expert for Cataract?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karl Becker is classified as an Experienced expert for Cataract, 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. Karl Becker specialize in?

While Dr. Karl Becker is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Papilledema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Karl Becker participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Karl Becker has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Karl Becker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Karl Becker accept my insurance?

Dr. Karl Becker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-996-7774 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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