Stephen A. Watson
259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Stephen Watson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.

His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified).

Graduate Institution

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine, 2009.0

Residency

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified)

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

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

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Watson has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Cataract
Glaucoma
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Stephen A. Watson

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Stephen A. Watson by calling their office at 312-695-8150. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Stephen A. Watson a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Stephen A. Watson is classified as an Experienced 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. Stephen A. Watson specialize in?

While Dr. Stephen A. Watson is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Cataract, and Diabetic Retinopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Stephen A. Watson accept my insurance?

Dr. Stephen A. Watson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Celtic. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-8150 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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