Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Axelrod, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Alan Axelrod, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Axelrod completed his residency at Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Axelrod is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Axelrod’s office at (773) 257-6798.
Where did Dr. Axelrod go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Univ Washington, Cornea/External Disease
Residency: Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Ill Ee Infirm | University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Axelrod board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Axelrod, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Axelrod speak?
Dr. Axelrod and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which conditions does Dr. Axelrod treat as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by an Dr. Alan Axelrod may include:
Please contact Dr. Axelrod's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Axelrod perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alan Axelrod 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Axelrod's office.
Does Dr. Axelrod accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Axelrod's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Axelrod's office located?
Dr. Alan Axelrod's Primary Practice
1501 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 257-6798
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Axelrod's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Axelrod's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588657753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Axelrod?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Axelrod
What is Dr. Alan Axelrod's specialty?
Dr. Axelrod is a Ophthalmologist near Chicago, IL. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Axelrod to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alan Axelrod affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Axelrod is affiliated with John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Alan Axelrod accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Alan Axelrod is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Axelrod offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Axelrod's office at (773) 257-6798 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Axelrod?
Please contact Dr. Axelrod's office at (773) 257-6798 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Axelrod have?
Dr. Alan Axelrod is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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