Ophthalmology
The Department of Ophthalmology at UI Health has a historic legacy of unparalleled clinical care, outstanding education, and innovative research. For more than 150 years, we have been leaders in providing the most advanced care to patients with serious and complicated eye conditions. Home of the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, we are the No. 1 referral destination for ophthalmologists in the region. Our nationally recognized subspecialty services and ophthalmologists are committed to treating and curing eye diseases, and we focus on training and developing the best and brightest students to be the next generation of eyecare leaders.
312.355.5220
Creating Possibilities That Restore Vision
UI Health is one of the few centers in the United States to offer the Argus II retinal prosthesis to help restore vision in patients with retinitis pigmentosa. Learn more.
Our Ophthalmology Specialists
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Vinay Aakalu, MD, MPH
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Ahmad Aref, MD, MBA
Ophthalmology -
Nathalie Azar, MD
Ophthalmology -
Dimitri Azar, MD
Ophthalmology -
Pooja Bhat, MD
Ophthalmology -
R. V. Paul Chan, MD, MSc, FACS
Ophthalmology -
Felix Chau, MD, BSE
Ophthalmology -
Maria Cortina, MD
Ophthalmology -
Kimberlee Curnyn, MD
Ophthalmology -
Jose De La Cruz, MD
Ophthalmology -
Ali Djalilian, MD
Ophthalmology -
Anthony Finder, MD
Ophthalmology -
Anil Gulati, MD
Ophthalmology -
David Hillman, MD
Ophthalmology -
Sandeep Jain, MD
Ophthalmology -
Charlotte Joslin, OD, PhD
Ophthalmology -
Lawrence Kaufman, MD, PhD
Ophthalmology -
Charles Kinnaird, OD
Ophthalmology -
Yannek Leiderman, MD, PhD
Ophthalmology -
Jennifer Lim, MD
Ophthalmology -
Ann-Marie Lobo, MD
Ophthalmology -
Peter MacIntosh, MD
Ophthalmology -
Benjamin Mathew, MD
Ophthalmology -
Timothy McMahon, OD
Ophthalmology -
William Mieler, MD
Ophthalmology -
Mehmet Mocan, MD
Ophthalmology -
Allen Putterman, MD
Ophthalmology -
Mark Rosenblatt, MD, PHD, MBA
Ophthalmology -
Angelica Scanzera, OD
Ophthalmology -
Pete Setabutr, MD
Ophthalmology -
Ellen Shorter, OD
Ophthalmology -
Joan Stelmack, OD, MPH
Ophthalmology -
Joel Sugar, MD
Ophthalmology -
Elmer Tu, MD
Ophthalmology -
Lawrence Ulanski, MD
Ophthalmology -
Thasarat Vajaranant, MD
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Jacob Wilensky, MD
Ophthalmology
Meet the Department Head
Dr. Mark I. Rosenblatt is the head of the Department of Ophthalmology at UI Health. A corneal surgeon, Dr. Rosenblatt's clinical practice focuses on laser vision correction surgery and the treatment of cataracts and corneal disease. He is a highly accomplished physician-scientist with a National Institutes of Health-sponsored research program exploring mechanisms to regenerate corneal nerves following corneal injury. His primary focus is innovation and the translation of basic discoveries in the laboratory into relevant therapies for patients. He is the Illinois Lions/Charles I Young Endowed Chair in Ocular Research at the University of Illinois College of Medicine.
Contact Us
Eye & Ear Infirmary (EEI)
1855 W. Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60612
Directions
To request an appointment, please call at 312.355.5220.
To refer a patient to UI Health, please complete the online referral form.
