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39 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Edward, Glaucoma Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Deepak Edward, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Edward is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edward’s office at (312) 996-7030.
Where did Dr. Edward go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Saint Johns Medical College
What languages does Dr. Edward speak?
Dr. Edward and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Edward typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Edward diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Edward. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Edward typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Deepak Edward may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Edward's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Edward accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Edward's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Edward's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Edward affiliated with?
Dr. Edward has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
University of Illinois Hospital,Chicago, IL
University of Illinois Hospital,Chicago, IL
What is Dr. Edward's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144230293.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edward?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edward
What is Dr. Deepak Edward's specialty?
Dr. Edward is a Glaucoma Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is Dr. Deepak Edward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Edward is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Illinois Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Dr. Deepak Edward accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Deepak Edward is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deepak Edward offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edward's office at (312) 996-7030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deepak Edward?
Please contact Dr. Edward's office at (312) 996-7030 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Edward's office located?
Dr. Edward's offices are located in Chicago, IL, Maywood, IL, and Burr Ridge, IL.
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