Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Shira S. Simon

Ophthalmology
259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
Offers Telehealth
14 Years of Experience
Referral may be required
Expertise in
3
conditions
259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Shira Simon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years.

Dr. Simon is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

Dr. Simon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Harvard Medical School, 2012.0

Residency

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in IA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified)

Hospital Affiliations

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shira S. Simon

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shira S. Simon?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shira S. Simon by calling their office at 312-908-8152. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Shira S. Simon a top-rated expert for Papilledema?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shira S. Simon is classified as an Advanced expert for Papilledema, 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. Shira S. Simon specialize in?

While Dr. Shira S. Simon is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Papilledema, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Shira S. Simon accept my insurance?

Dr. Shira S. Simon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-908-8152 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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