Overview
Stephen Krates is an Ophthalmologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Krates is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
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Locations
7340 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Stephen Krates
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Krates?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Stephen Krates by calling their office at 708-361-7800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Stephen Krates a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Stephen Krates is classified as an Advanced expert for Cataract, 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 Krates specialize in?
While Dr. Stephen Krates is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Stephen Krates accept my insurance?
Dr. Stephen Krates accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-361-7800 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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- CataractDr. Krates isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Krates isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Krates isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Krates isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EntropionDr. Krates isExperienced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Krates isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.