Dr. Sherif Dawood
Ophthalmologist
5872 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
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Dr. Sherif Dawood
Ophthalmologist
5872 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
Kenya Williams, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in ophthalmic and facial plastic surgery. She sees patients at her private practice – Suburban Medical Aesthetics, PLLC – in Evanston, Illinois.
Dr. Williams specializes in evaluating and treating eyelid, eye socket, and tear duct issues that occur due to trauma, aging, and tumors. At Suburban Medical Aesthetics, PLLC, she primarily performs reconstructive and aesthetic surgery on the eyelids and the surrounding tissues.
Dr. Williams is a Chicago native and grew up in Hyde Park. She completed her undergraduate studies at Spelman College in Atlanta and then returned to the Chicago area, where she earned her medical degree from Chicago Medical School.
Dr. Williams completed her ophthalmology residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn. After developing an affinity for plastic and reconstructive surgery, she completed an oculoplastic and orbital surgery fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
In addition to running her private practice, Dr. Williams is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of physicians. Consequently, she has mentored many college and medical students throughout her career.
She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center, where she is also the Director of the Oculofacial Service. Dr. Williams is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology (ENT) and in the Department of Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery).
Call Suburban Medical Aesthetics, PLLC, to schedule an appointment with Dr. Williams, or request one online today.
Dr. Kenya Williams, MD
Ophthalmologist
500 Davis Street
Suite 810
Evanston, IL 60201
Welcome to Suburban Eyes Clinic
Suburban Eye Clinic is a full-service general ophthalmology practice, led by Phillip Wu, MD, located in Evanston, Illinois. Their team of compassionate professionals works tirelessly to provide comprehensive eye care for individuals and families from in and around Cook County.
In addition to performing routine eye exams, the team at Suburban Eye Clinic offers treatment for an array of acute and chronic conditions affecting the eyes. At their state-of-the-art offices, they provide diagnoses and treatments for conditions like dry eyes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and blepharitis. Their compassionate team is also skilled in the fields of cataract surgery, diabetic eye care, and cosmetic and laser eye surgery for those who require them.
Suburban Eye Clinic features innovative products and equipment, including ACUVUE® contacts, Bausch + Lomb contacts, CooperVision® contacts, and cutting edge Cynosure lasers.
Additionally, the friendly, expert staff is multilingual so they can accommodate patients who speak Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, Finnish, and English.
To schedule your next eye exam at Suburban Eye Clinic, call the office nearest you today or use the online booking tool at any time.
Dr. Phillip Wu, MD
Ophthalmologist
500 Davis St
Suite 810
Evanston, IL 60201
Third Coast Retina is an independent retina practice based out of Kenosha, Wisconsin, and was founded by Clinton Charles Warren, MD. Dr. Warren is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in the medical and surgical management of retinal disease. After graduating from medical school at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Dr. Warren relocated to the Midwest where he completed both his residency and a surgical retinal fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin. After completing his surgical training in 2018, Dr. Warren accepted a faculty position at Froedtert Eye Institute and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in Milwaukee where he conducted approximately 300 surgeries per year in addition to thousands of eye injections and retinal laser procedures.
In 2022, Dr. Warren subsequently founded Third Coast Retina, where he strives to provide the highest quality care to his patients throughout Southeastern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois in a welcoming and comfortable environment. Dr. Warren specializes in the treatment of a number of different retinal conditions including diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, retinal vascular disease, macular hole, macular pucker, retinal tear and detachment, and floaters. He further sub-specializes in the management of lens-related complications, sutureless scleral fixation, and pediatric retinal surgery. At Third Coast Retina, the philosophical approach to patient care is guided by the tenets of the 3 A’s: Availability, Affability, and Ability. Tell your family and friends.
Dr. Clinton Warren, MD
Ophthalmologist
5017 Green Bay Road
Suite 148
Kenosha, WI 53144
Dr. Ghadiali joined Retina Consultants after completing a vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at New York University, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, and Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Hospital. He specializes in the medical and surgical management of vitreoretinal disease. His areas of expertise include vitreoretinal surgery, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. He currently serves as an attending physician at Cook County Health and Hospital Systems.
Dr. Ghadiali’s research interests include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, vitreous anatomy, macular holes, and central serous chorioretinopathy. He has published articles in many leading academic peer-reviewed journals including Retina, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, Journal of Ophthalmology, Clinical Ophthalmology, Archives of Ophthalmology, and Journal of Vision. He has recently written and published two chapters in the book Operative Dictations in Ophthalmology.
Dr. Quraish Ghadiali, MD
Ophthalmologist
2250 Point Blvd
Suite 120
Elgin, IL 60123
Jose Garcia-Gonzalez, MD, works as an ophthalmologist at Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois.
He specializes in scleritis, acute and chronic anterior uveitis, intermediate and posterior uveitis, retinal vascular disease, retinopathy of prematurity, and complex retinal detachment repair. Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez is well-versed in all aspects of retinal care.
Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez earned his undergraduate degree at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. He attended medical school at the Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
He completed a vitreoretinal fellowship at the University of Puerto Rico in San Juan. Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez completed a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the University of Chicago. He also trained in uveitis at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez completed an advanced fellowship in pediatric retina and complex retinal detachment repair through Retina Consultants Ltd. with Drs. Shapiro, Blair, and Galasso.
At home, Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez enjoys the arts and practicing the Japanese art of bonsai (cultivating miniature trees).
Dr. Jose Garcia Gonzalez, MD
Ophthalmologist
2250 Point Blvd
Suite 120
Elgin, IL 60123
John Galasso, MD, PhD of Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois, attended The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. He earned his medical degree and a doctorate in Neuroscience at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
After receiving his medical degree, he completed his internship at Northwestern University, followed by ophthalmology residency at Loyola University Medical Center. He then completed his vitreoretinal fellowship at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He’s certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Galasso’s areas of expertise and special interest include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, surgical repair of complex retinal detachment and pediatric retinal disease.
When he is not treating patients, Dr. Galasso enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, watching his boys play hockey, and traveling.
Dr. John Galasso, MD
Ophthalmologist
3100 Ogden Ave
Lisle, IL 60532
Neel Lamba, MD, MBA, is a board-certified ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon dedicated to providing exceptional care in ocular health. With a passion for treating complex conditions such as ocular inflammation and vitreoretinal disease, Dr. Lamba brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Next Level Retina in Oak Brook, Illinois.
Dr. Lamba's journey in medicine began with a general surgery internship at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, followed by rigorous training in ophthalmology at the renowned John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois. Building upon his residency, he pursued specialized fellowships to hone his skills further. He completed a prestigious uveitis fellowship at the Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution in Waltham, delving deep into the intricacies of ocular inflammation.
Driven by his commitment to excellence, Dr. Lamba embarked on a comprehensive 2-year fellowship in vitreoretinal disease and surgery at the Foundation for Retinal Research in New Orleans, Louisiana. Here, he gained invaluable expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the retina and vitreous, ensuring the best possible outcomes for his patients.
As a testament to his dedication to advancing the field of ophthalmology, Dr. Lamba has contributed extensively to top peer-reviewed journals. He is proud to be affiliated with esteemed professional associations, such as the American Board of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Uveitis Society, and the American Society of Retina Specialists. Through his memberships and active involvement, he stays at the forefront of advancements in eye care, delivering cutting-edge treatments tailored to each patient's unique needs.
With a focus on uveitis, ocular inflammation, and vitreoretinal disease, Dr. Lamba is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care to enhance the vision and overall well-being of his patients.
Dr. Neerav Lamba, MD
Ophthalmologist
1919 Midwest Rd
Suite 200
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Michael Blair, MD, is an ophthalmologist at Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois.
His clinical interests include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal vascular disease, pediatric retina including retinopathy of prematurity, complex retinal detachment repair, and ocular tumors. He has authored over 75 articles in the medical literature.
Dr. Blair earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He then attended the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and performed his ophthalmology residency at the Johns Hopkins University Wilmer Eye Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. Before joining Retina Consultants, Dr. Blair completed his Vitreoretinal surgery fellowship then became Assistant Professor at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary. He’s certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Currently, Dr. Blair also serves as a Clinical Associate at the University of Chicago, where he treats pediatric retina problems and teaches residents and fellows, and is Director of the Retinopathy of Prematurity service. He also volunteers at Cook County Health System.
When he’s not practicing, Dr. Blair enjoys swimming, soccer, salsa dancing, and mixology.
Dr. Michael Blair, MD
Ophthalmologist
2454 E Dempster St
Suite 400
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Dr. Meyers joined Retina Consultants after academic appointments at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and the University of Chicago and was also a Senior Staff Ophthalmologist at the National Eye Institute. He served in the U. S. Navy Medical Corps where he served as a Battalion Surgeon with the U.S. Marines. His clinical interests include diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.
Dr. Meyers is not currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Sanford Meyers, MD
Ophthalmologist
2454 E Dempster St
Suite 400
Des Plaines, IL 60016
John Galasso, MD, PhD of Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois, attended The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. He earned his medical degree and a doctorate in Neuroscience at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
After receiving his medical degree, he completed his internship at Northwestern University, followed by ophthalmology residency at Loyola University Medical Center. He then completed his vitreoretinal fellowship at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He’s certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Galasso’s areas of expertise and special interest include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, surgical repair of complex retinal detachment and pediatric retinal disease.
When he is not treating patients, Dr. Galasso enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, watching his boys play hockey, and traveling.
Dr. John Galasso, MD
Ophthalmologist
2454 E Dempster St
Suite 400
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Michael J. Shapiro, MD, was born in Chicago and is a retina specialist at Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois. He has over 35 years of experience and is affiliated with numerous hospitals, including Advocate Lutheran General in Park Ridge, IL.
Dr. Shapiro’s areas of special expertise include pediatric retina, complex retinal detachment, genetic retinal detachment syndromes, coloboma, retinoblastoma, retinal surgery, eye pain, diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, vitrectomy, and macular degeneration. Complex cases and cases unresponsive to usual retinal surgery in adults and children are his special focuses.
Dr. Shapiro graduated in 1983 from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed an internship at St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago and his Ophthalmology residency at the University of Chicago. His fellowship was completed at Harvard University, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary with Dr. Charles Schepens, Dr. Hal Freeman, and Retina Associates. Dr. Shapiro spent 17 years as full-time faculty at UIC. He was Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, and Director of the Eye Trauma Services and Retinoblastoma treatment group at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary. He then joined Retina Consultants, Ltd.
Dr. Shapiro has been the Chicago Center principal investigator for several key clinical trials for the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity. He has also been invited to speak internationally on retinopathy of prematurity and pediatric retinal diseases. He has edited two books, contributed many chapters, and authored more than 100 scientific articles. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Life Fellow of American Academy of Ophthalmology (FAAO). Dr. Shapiro is also a member of the Association of Pediatric Retina Specialists, the International Congress-Ocular Oncology, and the ISERG.
Dr. Shapiro is known for his kind bedside manner and his compassion. For his efforts, Vitals (vitals.com) awarded him the 2015 Compassionate Doctor Recognition. In 2015, 2016, and 2017, Vitals honored him with their Patients’ choice Award.
Dr. Michael Shapiro, MD
Ophthalmologist
2454 E Dempster St
Suite 400
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Dr. Ghadiali joined Retina Consultants after completing a vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at New York University, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, and Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Hospital. He specializes in the medical and surgical management of vitreoretinal disease. His areas of expertise include vitreoretinal surgery, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. He currently serves as an attending physician at Cook County Health and Hospital Systems.
Dr. Ghadiali’s research interests include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, vitreous anatomy, macular holes, and central serous chorioretinopathy. He has published articles in many leading academic peer-reviewed journals including Retina, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, Journal of Ophthalmology, Clinical Ophthalmology, Archives of Ophthalmology, and Journal of Vision. He has recently written and published two chapters in the book Operative Dictations in Ophthalmology.
Dr. Quraish Ghadiali, MD
Ophthalmologist
2454 E Dempster St
Suite 400
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Jose Garcia-Gonzalez, MD, works as an ophthalmologist at Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois.
He specializes in scleritis, acute and chronic anterior uveitis, intermediate and posterior uveitis, retinal vascular disease, retinopathy of prematurity, and complex retinal detachment repair. Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez is well-versed in all aspects of retinal care.
Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez earned his undergraduate degree at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. He attended medical school at the Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
He completed a vitreoretinal fellowship at the University of Puerto Rico in San Juan. Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez completed a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the University of Chicago. He also trained in uveitis at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez completed an advanced fellowship in pediatric retina and complex retinal detachment repair through Retina Consultants Ltd. with Drs. Shapiro, Blair, and Galasso.
At home, Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez enjoys the arts and practicing the Japanese art of bonsai (cultivating miniature trees).
Dr. Jose Garcia Gonzalez, MD
Ophthalmologist
2454 E Dempster St
Suite 400
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Early in her medical training, Dr. Kiesau a Pediactric Ophthalmologist was struck by how invaluable ophthalmology can be in deciphering clues to understand a patient’s systemic issues. Furthermore, she was also fascinated by the intricacies of the eyes and expanse of possible diagnoses which are centered in the optic part of the central nervous system. She specializes in pediatric care and surgery.
A graduate of Northwestern University, Dr. Kiesau completed her residency at Northwestern followed by a Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus fellowship at Children’s Memorial Hospital, now known as Lurie Children’s Hospital. Today, she is a Faculty Instructor at Northwestern University.
Dr. Kiesau is trained in the treatment of strabismus for children as well as adults. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. Her areas of expertise include treatment of tear duct obstructions, amblyopia management, and diagnosis and surgical treatment of strabismus. Dr. Kiesau is fluent in Russian.
Dr. Yana Kiesau, MD
Ophthalmologist
1800 Hollister Dr.
Suite 205
Libertyville, IL 60048
Michael Savitt, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Glaucoma Specialist at North Shore Glaucoma Center & Eye Physicians. He provides expert eye care at the office in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Savitt chose ophthalmology so that he could take care of people and one of their most cherished senses, their eyesight.
After graduating from Rush Medical College (Rush University) in Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Savitt went on to complete his residency at the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He returned to Chicago for his glaucoma fellowship training at the University of Illinois Hospital’s Eye and Ear Infirmary (IEEI).
Dedicated to his profession, Dr. Savitt is a member of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) and a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (FAAO). He is the former president of the Chicago Glaucoma Society (CGS).
In addition to patient care at North Shore Glaucoma Center & Eye Physicians, Dr. Savitt is an associate professor at Rush University Medical Center and a clinical instructor at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, both in Chicago.
Dr. Savitt specializes in treating and managing glaucoma and problems affecting the retina like macular degeneration and diabetes-related eye conditions. A highly skilled ophthalmologist, Dr. Savitt uses medical, surgical, and laser treatments to manage his patient’s eye care needs.
What makes Dr. Savitt most grateful is when he can use his expertise to improve a patient’s quality of life.
Dr. Michael Savitt, MD
Ophthalmologist
1800 Hollister Dr.
Suite 205
Libertyville, IL 60048
Brian Jacobs, MD, is an ophthalmologist, cataract surgeon, and glaucoma specialist at North Shore Glaucoma Center & Eye Physicians. Dr. Jacobs provides care at their offices in Skokie and Libertyville, Illinois.
A graduate of Rush Medical College in Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Jacobs completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center (Rush University). He went on to complete a fellowship in the medical and surgical management of glaucoma at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, Illinois.
When not attending patients at North Shore Glaucoma Center & Eye Physicians, Dr. Jacobs shares his knowledge and expertise as an assistant professor at Rush University Medical Center. He’s also a clinical instructor at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Both Ruch and Pritzker are in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Jacobs is a board-certified diplomate of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). He’s a recipient of the Patient Care Improvement Project Award from the American Glaucoma Society (AGS).
Dr. Jacobs has written book chapters and articles in the field of ophthalmology.
In addition to general eye care, Dr. Jacobs specializes in the medical, laser, and surgical management of glaucoma, cataracts, corneal disease, and other eye disorders.
Dr. Jacobs believes in forming long-term relationships with his patients. This approach to patient care gives him the ability to catch eye problems early so that he can slow or stop the progression of any eye disease.
Dr. Brian Jacobs, MD
Ophthalmologist
1800 Hollister Dr.
Suite 205
Libertyville, IL 60048
Julie B. Pearlman, MD, is a highly experienced and skilled ophthalmologist at North Shore Glaucoma Center & Eye Physicians. She provides care at their Libertyville, Illinois, office. Dr. Pearlman says working in ophthalmology runs in her family: her father and brother serve as board-certified physicians also practicing in Chicago.
A graduate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Pearlman completed her residency training at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. She now serves as a clinical instructor at Feinberg.
Dr. Pearlman is a diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO) and a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), the Chicago Ophthalmological Society (COS), the Illinois Association of Ophthalmology, and the American Medical Association (AMA).
Dr. Pearlman specializes in treating cataracts, corneal disease, ocular allergies, dry eye, and the effects of diabetes and hypertension on the eye. She uses medical, surgical, and laser techniques to manage her patients’ eye needs.
Dr. Pearlman speaks fluent Spanish and Hebrew to better serve her diverse community.
Dr. Julie Pearlman, MD
Ophthalmologist
1800 Hollister Dr.
Suite 205
Libertyville, IL 60048