Overview
Stephen Winkler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Dr. Winkler is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, and Eyelid Bump.
Dr. Winkler is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
940 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Stephen J. Winkler
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen J. Winkler?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Stephen J. Winkler by calling their office at 847-299-5501. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Stephen J. Winkler a top-rated expert for Ptosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Stephen J. Winkler is classified as an Advanced expert for Ptosis, 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 J. Winkler specialize in?
While Dr. Stephen J. Winkler is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Entropion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Stephen J. Winkler participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Stephen J. Winkler has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ptosis. You can view a list of Dr. Stephen J. Winkler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Stephen J. Winkler accept my insurance?
Dr. Stephen J. Winkler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-299-5501 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Winkler isAdvanced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- CataractDr. Winkler isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- ChalazionDr. Winkler isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- DacryoadenitisDr. Winkler isAdvanced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- EntropionDr. Winkler isAdvanced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Winkler isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
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- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Winkler isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Winkler isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Winkler isExperienced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Winkler isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Winkler isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- BlepharitisDr. Winkler isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.