Ophthalmology
Deena Leonard, MD
Ophthalmology
Buffalo Grove, IL
Dr. Deena F. Leonard is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus, practicing at Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd. in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. With over 35 years of experience, she primarily treats infants, children, teens, and adults with eye muscle imbalances. Her expertise encompasses specific conditions including strabismus, nasolacrimal duct obstruction (blocked tear ducts), amblyopia (lazy eye), and premature infant ocular
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (MD, 1989)
- Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Ophthalmology, 1990-1993)
- Fellowship: Children's Memorial Hospital (Pediatric Ophthalmology, 1993-1994)
Peer Recognition
2020-2025 (6 years)
2020-2025 (6 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
2023
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Retina & Vitreous
Conditions & Treatments
GlaucomaDiabetic RetinopathyMacular DegenerationCataract SurgeryRefractive SurgeryPediatric Ophthalmology
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
- Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
- Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
- Highland Park Hospital
- Endeavor Health
Languages
English
Experience
35+ years in practice