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Ophthalmologists Accepting Medicare in Illinois

69 verified ophthalmologists in Illinois accept Medicare. Profiles cover focus areas including Cornea & External Disease, Retina & Vitreous, and Glaucoma. Common hospital affiliations include Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, and Northwestern Medicine.

Surendra Basti

Surendra Basti, MD

Professor, Ophthalmology; Vice Chair of Clinical Innovation, Department of Ophthalmology; Director of Cataract Service, Department of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Seenu Hariprasad

Seenu Hariprasad, MD

Shui-Chin Lee Endowed Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science; Ophthalmologist-in-Chief; Chief, Vitreoretinal Service; Director, Fellowship in the Diseases and Surgery of the Retina, Macula, and Vitreous

Ophthalmology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Lisa Rosenberg

Lisa Rosenberg, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Private Practice, University Eye Specialists

Ophthalmology

Northbrook, IL30+ years
Mathew Maccumber

Mathew Maccumber, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology; Director of Research, Department of Ophthalmology, Rush University Medical Center; Director of Clinical Research, Illinois Retina Associates

Ophthalmology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Tamara Fountain

Tamara Fountain, M.D.

Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology Section Chair Emeritus, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Rush University Medical Center

Ophthalmology

Deerfield, IL30+ years
Olga German

Olga German, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Geneva, IL10+ years
Michael Blair

Michael Blair, MD

Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Des Plaines, IL20+ years
Manjot Gill

Manjot Gill, MD

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Mei Zhou

Mei Zhou, MD

Ophthalmology

Wheaton, IL10+ years
Paul Bryar

Paul Bryar, MD

Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, Department of Ophthalmology; Professor, Ophthalmology and Pathology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Sandeep Jain

Sandeep Jain, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Angelo Tanna

Angelo Tanna, MD

Vice Chair, Department of Ophthalmology; Director of Glaucoma; Professor, Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Robert Feder

Robert Feder, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology; Vice Chair of Education, Department of Ophthalmology; Director of Cornea Service

Ophthalmology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Bahram Rahmani

Bahram Rahmani, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Chicago, IL
Ramanath Bhandari

Ramanath Bhandari, MD

Vitreoretinal Specialist

Ophthalmology

Springfield, IL15+ years
Anjali Hawkins

Anjali Hawkins, MD

Ophthalmology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Brian Larsen

Brian Larsen, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Lombard, IL20+ years
Sheridan Lam

Sheridan Lam, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Lombard, IL30+ years
Veeral Sheth

Veeral Sheth, M.D.

Partner and Director of Clinical Trials

Ophthalmology

Oak Forest, IL20+ years
Ruth Williams

Ruth Williams, MD

Vice Chair, Glaucoma

Ophthalmology

Wheaton, IL30+ years

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these ophthalmologists accept Medicare?
Each profile on this page lists Medicare among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What Medicare plans do these ophthalmologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact Medicare plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a ophthalmologist that takes Medicare?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Cornea & External Disease, Retina & Vitreous, and Glaucoma. Then verify the specific Medicare plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
How do I narrow this list to my city?
Use the city links below to drill into a specific market — coverage and wait times vary by region even within the same state.