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

Prechoroidal Cleft – August, 2023

Posted on Aug 17, 2023
By: Lisa Mitchell-Galloy

History: An 82-year-old female presented as a referral for evaluation and treatment of age-related macular degeneration and cataract surgery clearance. Exam: Visual acuity was 20/200 right eye (OD) and 20/100 left eye (OS). IOP was 16 both eyes (OU). Pupils were equal, round and reactive. Anterior segment exam revealed 2+ nuclear sclerosis OU. Fundus exam ...View Case of The Month

NEWS AND EVENTS

Kirk Packo, MD Passed Into Eternal Life September 1, 2023

It is with great sadness that we are writing to inform you that Dr. Kirk Packo passed into eternal life on September 1, 2023. All of us at Illinois Retina had our lives influenced by him. He was passionate about ...Read More >

Dr. MacCumber Published in AAO’s Ophthalmology Publication!

We are proud to announce that an article that Dr. MacCumber and other physicians wrote was published in the August, 2023 AAO’s Ophthalmology publication. The purpose of the paper was to evaluate factors associated with anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) ...Read More >

Dr. Raiji interviewed at ASRS!

Dr. Veena Raiji was interviewed at ASRS! She spoke with the team at Ophthalmology Times about the 36 month intraocular pressure outcomes of eyes treated with the 0.19 flucinolone acetonide implant for the treatment of diabetic macular edema. The interview ...Read More >

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