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Ophthalmologists in Illinois

Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026

893 Ophthalmology providers practice in Illinois, including 14 (2%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Chicago. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.

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Ophthalmology by city in Illinois

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Ophthalmology in Chicago304 providers
Ophthalmology in Maywood31 providers
Ophthalmology in Arlington Heights29 providers
Ophthalmology in Springfield25 providers
Ophthalmology in Wheaton21 providers
Ophthalmology in Peoria20 providers
Ophthalmology in Glenview15 providers
Ophthalmology in Skokie15 providers
Ophthalmology in Des Plaines15 providers
Ophthalmology in Elmhurst14 providers
Ophthalmology in Rockford14 providers
Ophthalmology in Naperville12 providers
Ophthalmology in Bloomington10 providers
Ophthalmology in Aurora10 providers
Ophthalmology in Homewood10 providers
Ophthalmology in Champaign9 providers
Ophthalmology in Gurnee9 providers
Ophthalmology in Oak Lawn9 providers
Ophthalmology in Highland Park9 providers
Ophthalmology in Palos Heights9 providers
Ophthalmology in Libertyville8 providers
Ophthalmology in Swansea8 providers
Ophthalmology in Joliet8 providers
Ophthalmology in Geneva7 providers

Ophthalmology providers in Illinois

Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.

Dr. Xiao Yi Zhou, MD
Chicago, IL · $289 in drug and device payments (2025) · (773) 702-1000
Dr. Yana Kiesau, MD
Chicago, IL · $22 in drug and device payments (2025) · (773) 880-4346
Dr. Yannek Leiderman, M.D., PH.D.
Chicago, IL · $16,182 in drug and device payments (2025) · (312) 413-4999
Dr. Zibute Zaparackas, MD
Chicago, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (312) 337-1285
Dr. Benjamin Ticho, MD
Chicago Ridge, IL · $1,154 in drug and device payments (2025) · (708) 423-4070
Dr. Edward Mann, MD
Chicago Ridge, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (708) 425-2466
Dr. Laura Sanders, M.D.
Chicago Ridge, IL · $15 in drug and device payments (2025) · (708) 952-0109
Dr. Linas Sidrys, M.D.
Chicago Ridge, IL · $153 in drug and device payments (2025) · (708) 636-6622
Dr. Teja Alapati, MD
Chicago Ridge, IL · $728 in drug and device payments (2025) · (708) 873-0088
Dr. Charles Friedman, MD
Collinsville, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (618) 344-7866
Dr. Edward Dolezal, MD
Crystal Lake, IL · $740 in drug and device payments (2025) · (815) 455-4222
Dr. John Michael, MD
Crystal Lake, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (815) 788-1000
Dr. Abou Cham, MD
Danville, IL · $129 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 431-7600
Dr. Kelly Kiser, MD
Danville, IL · $4,527 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 442-2631
Dr. Puneet Braich, M.D., M.P.H.
Danville, IL · $6,192 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 442-2631
Dr. Samuel Barry, MD
Danville, IL · $4,503 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 442-2631
Dr. Christine Warchol, M.D.
Decatur, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 875-0300
Dr. John Lee, M.D.
Decatur, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 423-9000
Dr. Marcus Deranian, M.D.
Decatur, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 233-3101
Dr. Maung Tin, MD
Decatur, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 233-1405
Dr. Phillip Alward, M.D.
Decatur, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 698-3030
Dr. Sushant Sinha, D.O.
Decatur, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 875-0300
Dr. Diany Morales, M.D.
Deerfield, IL · $93 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (847) 945-6770
Dr. Mitchell Warren, M.D.
Deerfield, IL · $48 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth · (847) 945-6770
Dr. Ronald May, M.D.
Deerfield, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (847) 945-6770
Dr. Charles Mullenix, M.D.
Des Plaines, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (847) 297-2240
Dr. Ira Garoon, M.D.
Des Plaines, IL · $144 in drug and device payments (2025) · (847) 294-0080
Dr. James Katz, MD
Des Plaines, IL · $84,871 in drug and device payments (2025) · (847) 824-3127
Dr. Jeffrey Mono, MD
Des Plaines, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (847) 824-3127
Dr. Joan Kim
Des Plaines, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (224) 725-3239
Dr. John Winkler, M.D.
Des Plaines, IL · $940 in drug and device payments (2025) · (847) 299-5501
Dr. Kathryn Winkler, MD
Des Plaines, IL · $327 in drug and device payments (2025) · (847) 299-5501
Dr. Leonard Bendikas, M.D.
Des Plaines, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (847) 296-4020
Dr. Maria Fernandez, MD
Des Plaines, IL · $476 in drug and device payments (2025) · (847) 299-0700
Dr. Marshall Hirshman, MD
Des Plaines, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (847) 824-3127
Dr. Michael Paxhia, M.D.
Des Plaines, IL · $66 in drug and device payments (2025) · (847) 296-4020
Dr. Rakhi Patil, MD
Des Plaines, IL · $565 in drug and device payments (2025) · (847) 824-3127
Dr. Richard Katz, MD
Des Plaines, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (847) 834-3127
Dr. Salih Uzun, MD
Des Plaines, IL · $329 in drug and device payments (2025) · (847) 299-0700
Dr. Stephen Vile, M.D.
Des Plaines, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (847) 299-5501
Dr. Amy Vandenbrook, M.D.
Downers Grove, IL · $210 in drug and device payments (2025) · (630) 971-2020
Dr. Andrew Jilwan, M.D.
Downers Grove, IL · $32 in drug and device payments (2025) · (630) 322-8300
Dr. Daniel Mclachlan, MD
Downers Grove, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (630) 963-3937
Dr. Kimberly Estes, MD
Downers Grove, IL · $403 in drug and device payments (2025) · (630) 737-1001
Dr. Lise Guay-bhatia, MD
Downers Grove, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (630) 322-8300
Dr. Sophia Sarkos, MD
Downers Grove, IL · $366 in drug and device payments (2025) · (630) 737-1001
Dr. Kenneth Melchionna, D.O
Dundee, IL · $219 in drug and device payments (2025) · (847) 426-0227
Dr. Wen Chen, MD
East Alton, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (618) 259-0440
Dr. Fatima Ahmad, M.D.
Effingham, IL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (217) 342-2900
Dr. John Kay, MD
Effingham, IL · $162 in drug and device payments (2025) · (217) 347-2933

Conditions Ophthalmology providers in Illinois commonly treat

Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Ophthalmology providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Common questions

How many Ophthalmology providers are in Illinois?

There are 893 Ophthalmology providers with active NPI records practicing in Illinois, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.

Do Ophthalmology providers in Illinois offer telehealth?

Yes. 14 of the 893 Ophthalmology providers in Illinois (about 2%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.

Which cities in Illinois have the most Ophthalmology providers?

Chicago (304), Maywood (31), Arlington Heights (29) have the highest concentration of Ophthalmology providers in Illinois.

How many Ophthalmology providers in Illinois received drug or device company payments?

511 of 893 Ophthalmology providers in Illinois (57%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.

What conditions do Ophthalmology providers in Illinois treat?

Ophthalmology providers commonly treat macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Where does this data come from?

Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.

Do most Ophthalmologists in Illinois work in independent practices or large health systems?

Among 495 Ophthalmologists in Illinois enrolled in Medicare, 46% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 22% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 32% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.

Which hospitals do Ophthalmologists in Illinois work at?

According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Illinois hospitals where the most Ophthalmologists hold privileges are Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital in Evanston; Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago; University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics in Chicago.

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Sources: NPPES (CMS), Doctors and Clinicians national files, CMS Open Payments 2025. Updated monthly. Records are public federal data and are not verified credentials, licensure checks, or endorsements. This directory is informational and not medical advice. How we build this directory. Are you a Ophthalmology in Illinois? Get featured.