Overview
Robert Garoon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.
Dr. Garoon is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.
Dr. Garoon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Garoon is currently accepting new patients.
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- HMO
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- EPO
- HMO
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Locations
9301 Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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. Robert B. Garoon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert B. Garoon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert B. Garoon by calling their office at 847-294-0080. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert B. Garoon 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. Robert B. Garoon is classified as an Distinguished 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. Robert B. Garoon specialize in?
While Dr. Robert B. Garoon is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Robert B. Garoon participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Robert B. Garoon has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). You can view a list of Dr. Robert B. Garoon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Robert B. Garoon accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert B. Garoon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-294-0080 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Garoon isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Garoon isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Garoon isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Garoon isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Garoon isAdvanced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Garoon isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Garoon isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Garoon isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Garoon isAdvanced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Garoon isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Garoon isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Garoon isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- UveitisDr. Garoon isAdvanced. Learn about Uveitis.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)Dr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- GlaucomaDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- HyphemaDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Jalili SyndromeDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Jalili Syndrome.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- MeibomianitisDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- NearsightednessDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Ocular ToxoplasmosisDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- PapilledemaDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- RetinoblastomaDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Retinoblastoma.
- Retinochoroidal ColobomaDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Retinochoroidal Coloboma.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- Temporal ArteritisDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Temporal Arteritis.
- ToxoplasmosisDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Toxoplasmosis.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- VitrectomyDr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)Dr. Garoon isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).
