Overview
Megan Silas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.
Dr. Silas is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Dacryoadenitis, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.
Dr. Silas is board certified in 2020, Ophthalmology, and Practicing Since. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Silas is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Megan R. Silas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Megan R. Silas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Megan R. Silas by calling their office at 888-824-0200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Megan R. Silas a top-rated expert for Benign Essential Blepharospasm?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Megan R. Silas is classified as an Advanced expert for Benign Essential Blepharospasm, 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. Megan R. Silas specialize in?
While Dr. Megan R. Silas is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Dacryoadenitis, and Eyelid Bump. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Megan R. Silas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Megan R. Silas has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Benign Essential Blepharospasm. You can view a list of Dr. Megan R. Silas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Megan R. Silas accept my insurance?
Dr. Megan R. Silas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-824-0200 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.
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- Advanced
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Silas isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- BlepharitisDr. Silas isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Silas isAdvanced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- ChalazionDr. Silas isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- DacryoadenitisDr. Silas isAdvanced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Silas isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- MeibomianitisDr. Silas isAdvanced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Experienced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- CarbuncleDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- CataractDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EntropionDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- GlaucomaDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Periorbital CellulitisDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Periorbital Cellulitis.
- PtosisDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) SyndromeDr. Silas isExperienced. Learn about Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome.