Retina Specialist in Chicago
Leading Retina Surgeons of Chicago

Illinois Retina Associates is the Midwest’s leading practice devoted to diagnosing and treating diseases of the retina, macula, and vitreous in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. Our highly trained doctors specialize in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, vascular occlusive diseases, uveitis, and more. We also have a fellowship-trained ocular oncologist, who treats cancer of the eye.

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CASE OF THE MONTH

Angioid Streaks – July, 2022

Posted on Jul 13, 2022
By: Lisa Mitchell-Galloy

History: A 50-year-old woman was referred by an Optometrist for macular changes in both eyes. She had been followed for a retinal condition that her sister also has since her early 20s. The patient has noted distorted vision in her left eye for about 2-3 weeks. Her past medical history was significant for asthma. Other ...View Case of The Month

NEWS AND EVENTS

Dr. Minaker published in Survey of Ophthalmology

Dr. Minaker published an article in the July, 2022 "Survey Of Ophthalmology" with a team of researchers he still works with at The University of Toronto. They performed a systematic review and meta-analysis where they searched the literature looking at ...Read More >

Ingalls Memorial Hospital Annual Golf Outing

Illinois Retina’s practice President, Dr. Joseph Civantos spoke at this year's annual Ingalls Golf outing at Olympia Fields Country Club. This was another successful year and our physicians and staff are always grateful for the support from the golfers at ...Read More >

Dr. Samuel Minaker Presents at ASRS

Our 2nd year fellow, Dr. Samuel Minaker (pictured with fellowship program director, Dr. Kourous Rezaei) had the privilege of being one of the few fellows to be a presenter at American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS)! He shared the data ...Read More >

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