Overview
Meenakshi Chaku is an Ophthalmologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Chaku is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract Removal, and Tissue Biopsy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
6800 N Frontage Rd, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
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. Meenakshi Chaku
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Meenakshi Chaku?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Meenakshi Chaku by calling their office at 888-584-7888. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Meenakshi Chaku a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Meenakshi Chaku is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glaucoma, 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. Meenakshi Chaku specialize in?
While Dr. Meenakshi Chaku is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Meenakshi Chaku participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Meenakshi Chaku has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Meenakshi Chaku's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Meenakshi Chaku accept my insurance?
Dr. Meenakshi Chaku accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-584-7888 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- CataractDr. Chaku isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Chaku isDistinguished. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- GlaucomaDr. Chaku isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Chaku isDistinguished. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Advanced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Chaku isAdvanced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Chaku isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Cicatricial PemphigoidDr. Chaku isAdvanced. Learn about Cicatricial Pemphigoid.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Chaku isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Chaku isAdvanced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- UveitisDr. Chaku isAdvanced. Learn about Uveitis.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Chaku isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- ChemosisDr. Chaku isExperienced. Learn about Chemosis.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Chaku isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Color BlindnessDr. Chaku isExperienced. Learn about Color Blindness.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Chaku isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.