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Dr. Robert A Weiss M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Robert A Weiss M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(23)
3982 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago IL, 60641
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Robert Weiss is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Weiss specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Weiss can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Weiss can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1982

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 35 years of experience

Awards

  •  2012 Chicago Super Doctors 

Treatments

  • Rosacea
  • Moles
  • Birthmark
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Chalazion
  • Graves' Disease

Professional Memberships

  • Staff STAFF PRIV/MERCY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, CHICAGO, IL 
  • Staff STAFF PRIV/ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER/CHICAGO,IL 
  • Staff STAFF PRIV/UNIVERSITY OF IL EYE & EAR INFIRMARY, CHICAGO 
  • Member FAC APPT/UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS EYE & EAR INFIRMARY/CHICAG 

Fellowships

  • OPHTHALMIC PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, EMORY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, ATLANTA, GA    1987
  • OPHTHALMIC ONCOLOGY AND ORBITAL DISEASE, NEW YORK HOSPITAL/CORNELL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, NEW YORK, NY    1986
  • New York Presbyterian Hospitals - Weill Medical College of Cornell University  

Dr. Robert A Weiss M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3982 N Milwaukee Ave

3982 N Milwaukee Ave -
Chicago, IL 60641
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New patients: 773-296-8000, 773-282-2000
Fax: 773-282-9428, 773-296-5448

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Patient Experience with Dr. Weiss


4.0

Based on 23 reviews

Dr. Robert A Weiss M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Nearby Providers

Nearest Hospitals

COMMUNITY FIRST MEDICAL CENTERl

5645 W ADDISON STREET CHICAGO IL 60634

Head northwest on North Milwaukee Avenue 187 ft
Make a sharp left onto North Cicero Avenue (IL 50) 2663 ft
Turn right onto West Addison Street 1.1 mi
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

SWEDISH COVENANT HOSPITALl

5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE CHICAGO IL 60625

Head northwest on North Milwaukee Avenue 187 ft
Make a sharp right onto West Irving Park Road (IL 19) 2.0 mi
Turn left onto North Kedzie Avenue 1.5 mi
Turn right onto West Foster Avenue 2970 ft
Turn right 230 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDRENl

2211 NORTH OAK PARK AVE CHICAGO IL 60707

Head northwest on North Milwaukee Avenue 187 ft
Turn left onto West Irving Park Road (IL 19) 2674 ft
Turn left onto North Laramie Avenue 2.0 mi
Turn right onto West Fullerton Avenue 1.9 mi
Turn left onto North Rutherford Avenue 884 ft
Turn left onto West Belden Avenue 32 ft
Turn right 405 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left