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Dr.Dawood is a Board certified Ophthalmologist who specializes in cornea and refractive surgery, he performs standard and advanced cataract surgery with premium IOLs. He also performs LASIK, PRK, LRI & Corrective lens implantation and all forms of corneal transplantation.
Dr.Dawood obtained his medical degree from Cairo University, in Egypt, he graduated with Excellent with honors and completed his residency in ophthalmology at the National eye institute in Cairo, Egypt.
Driven by high goals, he moved to USA to start over his career, he completed a residency in ophthalmology and a cornea/refractive fellowship at John H. Stroger hospital, one of the largest training hospitals in the United States.
Dr.Dawood is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), the American society of cataract and refractive surgeons (ASCRS) and the American College of Physicians (ACP)
He has numerous publications in ophthalmology and has earned several national and international awards
Kenya Williams, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in ophthalmic and facial plastic surgery. She sees patients at her private practice – Suburban Medical Aesthetics, PLLC – in Evanston, Illinois.
Dr. Williams specializes in evaluating and treating eyelid, eye socket, and tear duct issues that occur due to trauma, aging, and tumors. At Suburban Medical Aesthetics, PLLC, she primarily performs reconstructive and aesthetic surgery on the eyelids and the surrounding tissues.
Dr. Williams is a Chicago native and grew up in Hyde Park. She completed her undergraduate studies at Spelman College in Atlanta and then returned to the Chicago area, where she earned her medical degree from Chicago Medical School.
Dr. Williams completed her ophthalmology residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn. After developing an affinity for plastic and reconstructive surgery, she completed an oculoplastic and orbital surgery fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
In addition to running her private practice, Dr. Williams is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of physicians. Consequently, she has mentored many college and medical students throughout her career.
She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center, where she is also the Director of the Oculofacial Service. Dr. Williams is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology (ENT) and in the Department of Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery).
Call Suburban Medical Aesthetics, PLLC, to schedule an appointment with Dr. Williams, or request one online today.
Suburban Eye Clinic is a full-service general ophthalmology practice, led by Phillip Wu, MD, located in Evanston, Illinois. Their team of compassionate professionals works tirelessly to provide comprehensive eye care for individuals and families from in and around Cook County.
In addition to performing routine eye exams, the team at Suburban Eye Clinic offers treatment for an array of acute and chronic conditions affecting the eyes. At their state-of-the-art offices, they provide diagnoses and treatments for conditions like dry eyes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and blepharitis. Their compassionate team is also skilled in the fields of cataract surgery, diabetic eye care, and cosmetic and laser eye surgery for those who require them.
Suburban Eye Clinic features innovative products and equipment, including ACUVUE® contacts, Bausch + Lomb contacts, CooperVision® contacts, and cutting edge Cynosure lasers.
Additionally, the friendly, expert staff is multilingual so they can accommodate patients who speak Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, Finnish, and English.
To schedule your next eye exam at Suburban Eye Clinic, call the office nearest you today or use the online booking tool at any time.
“Very professional and punctual , your appointment is always on time , you do not have to wait , if your appointment is at 10:00 if you are on time you will be services at 10:00 . I rate my experience a 5 star.”
Dr. Phillip Wu, MD
Ophthalmologist
500 Davis St
Suite 810
Evanston, IL 60201
4.87(803)
Dr. Jose Garcia Gonzalez, MD
Ophthalmologist - Retina Specialist 1.9 mi
2454 E Dempster St
Suite 400
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Jose Garcia-Gonzalez, MD, works as an ophthalmologist at Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois.
He specializes in scleritis, acute and chronic anterior uveitis, intermediate and posterior uveitis, retinal vascular disease, retinopathy of prematurity, and complex retinal detachment repair. Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez is well-versed in all aspects of retinal care.
Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez earned his undergraduate degree at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. He attended medical school at the Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
He completed a vitreoretinal fellowship at the University of Puerto Rico in San Juan. Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez completed a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the University of Chicago. He also trained in uveitis at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez completed an advanced fellowship in pediatric retina and complex retinal detachment repair through Retina Consultants Ltd. with Drs. Shapiro, Blair, and Galasso.
At home, Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez enjoys the arts and practicing the Japanese art of bonsai (cultivating miniature trees).
John Galasso, MD, PhD of Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois, attended The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. He earned his medical degree and a doctorate in Neuroscience at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
After receiving his medical degree, he completed his internship at Northwestern University, followed by ophthalmology residency at Loyola University Medical Center. He then completed his vitreoretinal fellowship at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He’s certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Galasso’s areas of expertise and special interest include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, surgical repair of complex retinal detachment and pediatric retinal disease.
When he is not treating patients, Dr. Galasso enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, watching his boys play hockey, and traveling.
Dr. Ghadiali joined Retina Consultants after completing a vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at New York University, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, and Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Hospital. He specializes in the medical and surgical management of vitreoretinal disease. His areas of expertise include vitreoretinal surgery, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. He currently serves as an attending physician at Cook County Health and Hospital Systems.
Dr. Ghadiali’s research interests include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, vitreous anatomy, macular holes, and central serous chorioretinopathy. He has published articles in many leading academic peer-reviewed journals including Retina, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, Journal of Ophthalmology, Clinical Ophthalmology, Archives of Ophthalmology, and Journal of Vision. He has recently written and published two chapters in the book Operative Dictations in Ophthalmology.
Saira Khanna MD is a board-certified medical and surgical retina specialist at Retina Consultants Ltd. Dr. Khanna earned her undergraduate degree in Neurobiology with minors in Spanish and Economics at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She attended the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health for medical school. She completed her ophthalmology residency at the University of Chicago and continued her medical training in vitreoretinal surgery, completing her fellowship at The Retina Institute in St. Louis, MO. Dr. Khanna's areas of expertise include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal vascular diseases, macular holes, epiretinal membranes, uveitis, and other retinal pathologies. In her free time, Dr. Khanna enjoys playing tennis/pickleball, eating at new restaurants, and traveling.
Michael J. Shapiro, MD, was born in Chicago and is a retina specialist at Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois. He has over 35 years of experience and is affiliated with numerous hospitals, including Advocate Lutheran General in Park Ridge, IL.
Dr. Shapiro’s areas of special expertise include pediatric retina, complex retinal detachment, genetic retinal detachment syndromes, coloboma, retinoblastoma, retinal surgery, eye pain, diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, vitrectomy, and macular degeneration. Complex cases and cases unresponsive to usual retinal surgery in adults and children are his special focuses.
Dr. Shapiro graduated in 1983 from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed an internship at St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago and his Ophthalmology residency at the University of Chicago. His fellowship was completed at Harvard University, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary with Dr. Charles Schepens, Dr. Hal Freeman, and Retina Associates. Dr. Shapiro spent 17 years as full-time faculty at UIC. He was Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, and Director of the Eye Trauma Services and Retinoblastoma treatment group at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary. He then joined Retina Consultants, Ltd.
Dr. Shapiro has been the Chicago Center principal investigator for several key clinical trials for the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity. He has also been invited to speak internationally on retinopathy of prematurity and pediatric retinal diseases. He has edited two books, contributed many chapters, and authored more than 100 scientific articles. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Life Fellow of American Academy of Ophthalmology (FAAO). Dr. Shapiro is also a member of the Association of Pediatric Retina Specialists, the International Congress-Ocular Oncology, and the ISERG.
Dr. Shapiro is known for his kind bedside manner and his compassion. For his efforts, Vitals (vitals.com) awarded him the 2015 Compassionate Doctor Recognition. In 2015, 2016, and 2017, Vitals honored him with their Patients’ choice Award.
Dr. Meyers joined Retina Consultants after academic appointments at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and the University of Chicago and was also a Senior Staff Ophthalmologist at the National Eye Institute. He served in the U. S. Navy Medical Corps where he served as a Battalion Surgeon with the U.S. Marines. His clinical interests include diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.
Dr. Meyers is not currently accepting new patients.
Michael Blair, MD, is an ophthalmologist at Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois.
His clinical interests include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal vascular disease, pediatric retina including retinopathy of prematurity, complex retinal detachment repair, and ocular tumors. He has authored over 75 articles in the medical literature.
Dr. Blair earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He then attended the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and performed his ophthalmology residency at the Johns Hopkins University Wilmer Eye Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. Before joining Retina Consultants, Dr. Blair completed his Vitreoretinal surgery fellowship then became Assistant Professor at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary. He’s certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Currently, Dr. Blair also serves as a Clinical Associate at the University of Chicago, where he treats pediatric retina problems and teaches residents and fellows, and is Director of the Retinopathy of Prematurity service. He also volunteers at Cook County Health System.
When he’s not practicing, Dr. Blair enjoys swimming, soccer, salsa dancing, and mixology.
Michael J. Shapiro, MD, was born in Chicago and is a retina specialist at Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois. He has over 35 years of experience and is affiliated with numerous hospitals, including Advocate Lutheran General in Park Ridge, IL.
Dr. Shapiro’s areas of special expertise include pediatric retina, complex retinal detachment, genetic retinal detachment syndromes, coloboma, retinoblastoma, retinal surgery, eye pain, diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, vitrectomy, and macular degeneration. Complex cases and cases unresponsive to usual retinal surgery in adults and children are his special focuses.
Dr. Shapiro graduated in 1983 from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed an internship at St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago and his Ophthalmology residency at the University of Chicago. His fellowship was completed at Harvard University, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary with Dr. Charles Schepens, Dr. Hal Freeman, and Retina Associates. Dr. Shapiro spent 17 years as full-time faculty at UIC. He was Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, and Director of the Eye Trauma Services and Retinoblastoma treatment group at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary. He then joined Retina Consultants, Ltd.
Dr. Shapiro has been the Chicago Center principal investigator for several key clinical trials for the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity. He has also been invited to speak internationally on retinopathy of prematurity and pediatric retinal diseases. He has edited two books, contributed many chapters, and authored more than 100 scientific articles. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Life Fellow of American Academy of Ophthalmology (FAAO). Dr. Shapiro is also a member of the Association of Pediatric Retina Specialists, the International Congress-Ocular Oncology, and the ISERG.
Dr. Shapiro is known for his kind bedside manner and his compassion. For his efforts, Vitals (vitals.com) awarded him the 2015 Compassionate Doctor Recognition. In 2015, 2016, and 2017, Vitals honored him with their Patients’ choice Award.
Dr. Ghadiali joined Retina Consultants after completing a vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at New York University, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, and Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Hospital. He specializes in the medical and surgical management of vitreoretinal disease. His areas of expertise include vitreoretinal surgery, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. He currently serves as an attending physician at Cook County Health and Hospital Systems.
Dr. Ghadiali’s research interests include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, vitreous anatomy, macular holes, and central serous chorioretinopathy. He has published articles in many leading academic peer-reviewed journals including Retina, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, Journal of Ophthalmology, Clinical Ophthalmology, Archives of Ophthalmology, and Journal of Vision. He has recently written and published two chapters in the book Operative Dictations in Ophthalmology.
John Galasso, MD, PhD of Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois, attended The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. He earned his medical degree and a doctorate in Neuroscience at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
After receiving his medical degree, he completed his internship at Northwestern University, followed by ophthalmology residency at Loyola University Medical Center. He then completed his vitreoretinal fellowship at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He’s certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Galasso’s areas of expertise and special interest include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, surgical repair of complex retinal detachment and pediatric retinal disease.
When he is not treating patients, Dr. Galasso enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, watching his boys play hockey, and traveling.
Saira Khanna MD is a board-certified medical and surgical retina specialist at Retina Consultants Ltd. Dr. Khanna earned her undergraduate degree in Neurobiology with minors in Spanish and Economics at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She attended the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health for medical school. She completed her ophthalmology residency at the University of Chicago and continued her medical training in vitreoretinal surgery, completing her fellowship at The Retina Institute in St. Louis, MO. Dr. Khanna's areas of expertise include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal vascular diseases, macular holes, epiretinal membranes, uveitis, and other retinal pathologies. In her free time, Dr. Khanna enjoys playing tennis/pickleball, eating at new restaurants, and traveling.
Jose Garcia-Gonzalez, MD, works as an ophthalmologist at Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois.
He specializes in scleritis, acute and chronic anterior uveitis, intermediate and posterior uveitis, retinal vascular disease, retinopathy of prematurity, and complex retinal detachment repair. Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez is well-versed in all aspects of retinal care.
Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez earned his undergraduate degree at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. He attended medical school at the Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
He completed a vitreoretinal fellowship at the University of Puerto Rico in San Juan. Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez completed a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the University of Chicago. He also trained in uveitis at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez completed an advanced fellowship in pediatric retina and complex retinal detachment repair through Retina Consultants Ltd. with Drs. Shapiro, Blair, and Galasso.
At home, Dr. Garcia-Gonzalez enjoys the arts and practicing the Japanese art of bonsai (cultivating miniature trees).
Michael Blair, MD, is an ophthalmologist at Retina Consultants Ltd., with offices in Des Plaines, Libertyville, Elgin, Lisle, Hickory Hills and Wilmette, Illinois.
His clinical interests include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal vascular disease, pediatric retina including retinopathy of prematurity, complex retinal detachment repair, and ocular tumors. He has authored over 75 articles in the medical literature.
Dr. Blair earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He then attended the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and performed his ophthalmology residency at the Johns Hopkins University Wilmer Eye Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. Before joining Retina Consultants, Dr. Blair completed his Vitreoretinal surgery fellowship then became Assistant Professor at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary. He’s certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Currently, Dr. Blair also serves as a Clinical Associate at the University of Chicago, where he treats pediatric retina problems and teaches residents and fellows, and is Director of the Retinopathy of Prematurity service. He also volunteers at Cook County Health System.
When he’s not practicing, Dr. Blair enjoys swimming, soccer, salsa dancing, and mixology.
Dr. Meyers joined Retina Consultants after academic appointments at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and the University of Chicago and was also a Senior Staff Ophthalmologist at the National Eye Institute. He served in the U. S. Navy Medical Corps where he served as a Battalion Surgeon with the U.S. Marines. His clinical interests include diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration.
Dr. Meyers is not currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Ghadiali joined Retina Consultants after completing a vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at New York University, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, and Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Hospital. He specializes in the medical and surgical management of vitreoretinal disease. His areas of expertise include vitreoretinal surgery, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. He currently serves as an attending physician at Cook County Health and Hospital Systems.
Dr. Ghadiali’s research interests include diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, vitreous anatomy, macular holes, and central serous chorioretinopathy. He has published articles in many leading academic peer-reviewed journals including Retina, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, Journal of Ophthalmology, Clinical Ophthalmology, Archives of Ophthalmology, and Journal of Vision. He has recently written and published two chapters in the book Operative Dictations in Ophthalmology.
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