Matthew Wessel
Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
8780 W. Golf Rd., Suite 304, 
Niles, IL 

Overview

Matthew Wessel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois.

Dr. Wessel is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

Dr. Wessel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Graduate Institution

Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2007

Residency

New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Med Ctr, Ophthalmology, 2011

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Fellowships

New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Med College, Vitreoretinal Surgery, 2013

Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Condell Medical Center

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
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Zing Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Retina Institute of Illinois, PC
8780 W. Golf Rd., Suite 304, Niles, IL 60714
Other Locations
Retina Institute of Illinois, PC
820 E. Terra Cotta Ave., Suite 247, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Retina Institute of Illinois, PC
1585 Barrington Rd., Suite 404, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Retina Institute of Illinois, PC
36100 N. Brookside Dr., Suite 206, Gurnee, IL 60031

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Matthew Wessel

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew Wessel by calling their office at 847-297-8900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Matthew Wessel 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. Matthew Wessel 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. Matthew Wessel specialize in?

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

Does Dr. Matthew Wessel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Matthew Wessel has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). You can view a list of Dr. Matthew Wessel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Matthew Wessel accept my insurance?

Dr. Matthew Wessel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-297-8900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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