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University Retina
Specializing in the Diagnosis and Management of Conditions of the Retina, Vitreous, and Macula
University Retina Physicians are fellowship-trained retinal specialists and ophthalmologists that provide expert care in the diagnosis and management of diseases of the macula, retina, and vitreous including:
University Retina Vitreoretinal Fellowship
The University Retina / UIC Vitreoretinal Fellowship is a highly competitive, combined 2 year vitreoretinal fellowship sponsored by University Retina and the University of Illinois At Chicago.
University Retina Physicians Have Co-Authored Medical Books and Have Published Extensively In Leading Medical Journals
In addition to being excellent clinicians, our world-class physicians have also published original research in the the world's best medical journals and have authored some of the bestselling books in ophthalmology. Here are a few samples of our work:
Patient Portal
We are pleased to provide patients with secure, 24/7 access to their health records through the Women's Healthcare Associaties of Redding Patient Portal. Patients can safely and easily:
Same-Day Appointments & On-Call Care
University Retina provides same-day appointments, evening, and weekend care for emergencies.
University Retina is a full-service practice that specializes in helping patients heal eyesight-robbing diseases of the retina, vitreous, and macula. Led by a team of board-certified ophthalmologists and retina specialists, the practice has locations in Oak Forest, Bedford Park, Lemont, and Downers Grove, Illinois.
With a dedication to education, technology, charity, and compassionate care, the University Retina team strives to provide patients with the highest level of retinal care in the world. The physicians diagnose and treat retinal-related conditions, including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment repair, and other disorders of the retina, vitreous, and macula.
All University Retina offices are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and each patient’s treatment plan includes the most current and effective therapies or services available.
The team at University Retina looks forward to helping you resolve your symptoms, regain your eye health, and live the healthiest life possible.
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