Ophthalmology

Paulpoj Chiranand, MD

Clinical Associate, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Paulpoj Chiranand, MD, is a clinical associate in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science at the University of Chicago Medicine, specializing in vitreoretinal surgery and medical retina. He primarily treats conditions including diabetic retinopathy, epiretinal membrane, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, retinal vein occlusion, vitreous hemorrhage, and uveitis. His practice focuses on adult patients with complex retinal diseases, such as those with diabetic eye dise

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)

Education & Training

Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (MD)
Residency: SSM Health/Saint Louis University Hospital (Ophthalmology)
Internship: Forest Park Hospital (Transitional Year)
Fellowship: University of Chicago Medical Center (Retinal, Vitreoretinal Surgery)
Undergraduate: Saint Louis University (B.A., Biology)

Years in Practice

21+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Retina & Vitreous

Conditions & Treatments

Diabetic RetinopathyMacular DegenerationIntravitreal InjectionsRetinal DetachmentRetinal Disease & AMDRetinal Diseases

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

University of Chicago Medicine
Advocate Christ Hospital
Hines VA Medical Center
Provident Hospital of Chicago
Aurora Health

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Chiranand treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Chiranand accept Aetna insurance?

Paulpoj Chiranand's public profile lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 6 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Chiranand practice?

Paulpoj Chiranand practices in Chicago, IL with hospital affiliations including University of Chicago Medicine, Advocate Christ Hospital, and Hines VA Medical Center.

What does Dr. Chiranand specialize in?

Paulpoj Chiranand is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist with focus areas in Retina & Vitreous.

How long has Dr. Chiranand been practicing?

Paulpoj Chiranand has 21+ years of clinical experience in ophthalmology.

What is Dr. Chiranand's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (MD); Residency: SSM Health/Saint Louis University Hospital (Ophthalmology); Internship: Forest Park Hospital (Transitional Year).