Programs and Services
LOW VISION CLINIC RESOURCE LIST
If your daily living activities are hampered by your level of remaining vision, it is recommended that you consult an eye care professional who specializes in evaluating low vision needs. Below are some of the professionals and facilities in the Chicago area that may be able to assist you. Please note, however, that the following list does not constitute an endorsement, explicit or otherwise, by the Guild for the Blind.
Barron, Carol, M.D.
645 N. Michigan Ave.,
Suite 440
Chicago, IL 60611-O404
(312) 695-8150
or
360 S. Waukegan Rd.
Deerfield, IL 60015
(847) 412-0311
Center for Sight and Hearing
625 Adams St.
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 965-4454
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
1850 W. Roosevelt Rd.
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 666-1331
Low vision doctors at The Chicago Lighthouse also see patients at the locations listed below. Please call (312) 666-1331 to make an appointment.
Engels Outpatient Rehabilitation Center
1551 Huntington Dr.
Calumet City, IL 60409
Eye Physicians and Surgeons Building
2800 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60614
Golf Surgical Center
8901 Golf Rd.
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Midwest Eye Physicians
11824 Southwest Hway
Palos Heights, IL 60463
Northwest Continuing Care Center
901 W. Kirchof Rd.
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Rush Memorial Hospital
Skokie, IL 60676
Deicke Center for Visual Rehabilitation
219 E. Cole Ave.
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 690-7115
Edward Hines, Jr. Veterans Administration Hospital
Roosevelt Rd. and 5th Ave.
Hines, IL 60141-5000
(708) 202-8387
(For veterans who are legally blind only.)
Eye Care Center of Lake County
2424 Washington St.,
Suite 207
Waukegan,
IL 60085
(847) 244-2176
Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education (ICRE)
1151 S. Wood St.
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 633-3527
Illinois College of Optometry
3241 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 949-7255
Loyola University Chicago Medical Center
Department of Ophthalmology,
Low Vision Service
2160 S. First Ave.
Maywood, IL 60153
(708) 216-3833
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Low Vision Clinic
675 N. St. Clair #15-150
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-8150
Springfield Clinic Eye Institute
301 N. 8th St., Suite 2B201
Springfield, IL 62794
(217) 535-2020
TCRC Sight Center
117 E. Washington St.
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309) 698-4001
Veterans Administration
West Side Medical Center,
VICTORS Program
900 S. Damen Ave.,
170-F
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 569-7531
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