Ophthalmologist - Retina Specialist
2454 E Dempster St
Suite 400
Des Plaines, IL
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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.
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Choroidal Melanoma
Coats Disease
Complex Pediatric Retinal Detachment
Diabetic Retinopathy
Epiretinal Membrane/Macular Pucker
Flashes and Floaters
Intraocular Infection
Macular Degeneration
Macular Edema
Macular Hole
Myopic Degeneration
Ocular Trauma
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Retinal Detachments
Retinal Tears
Retinal Vein Occlusion
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Stickler Disease
Uveitis
Viral Retinitis
Vitreo-Macular Traction
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Locations (4)
Retina Consultants, Ltd.
2454 E Dempster St
Suite 400
Des Plaines, IL, 60016
Retina Consultants, Ltd.
755 S Milwaukee Ave
Suite 263
Libertyville, IL, 60048
Retina Consultants, Ltd.
5225 Old Orchard Road
Suite 25B, Southeast corner of the building
Skokie, IL, 60077
Retina Consultants, Ltd.
5215 N. California Ave
Ste F717, Inside the Foster Medical Pavilion
Chicago, IL, 60625
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1285645549
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Male
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