Concierge care begins with an exceptional team

When it comes to your vision, we insist on precision, thoroughness, and painstaking detail. After all, the way in which you see the world affects every aspect of your day, from your relationships with friends and family to your effectiveness at work. Our team of experienced, knowledgeable ophthalmologists in Chicago goes above and beyond to provide you with the peace of mind you deserve.

Randy J. Epstein, MD
Randy J. Epstein, MD

Randy J. Epstein, MD

Randy J. Epstein, M.D., is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in corneal procedures. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Chicago Cornea Consultants and a native of Chicago, having obtained his medical degree from Rush Medical College. Dr. Epstein was the recipient of the renowned NIH/National Eye Institute National Research Service Award.

Parag A. Majmudar, M.D.
Parag A. Majmudar, MD

Parag A. Majmudar, MD

Parag A. Majmudar, M.D., underwent rigorous fellowship training in corneal and refractive surgery. His ophthalmology residency was completed at the prestigious University of Chicago. Dr. Majmundar currently serves as an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Rush University in Chicago. ​​He is the proud recipient of the Academy’s Senior Achievement Award.

Douglas S. Kaplan, MD
Douglas S. Kaplan, MD

Douglas S. Kaplan, MD

Raised on the North Shore in Chicago, Douglas S. Kaplan, M.D., is a board-certified ophthalmologist who completed his residency at Michael Reese/University of Chicago. He is a former faculty member of the Medical School at Northwestern University Medical Center and Rush University Medical Center. He received the Physician Excellence Award from Highland Park Hospital.

Maria E. Rosselson, MD
Maria E. Rosselson, MD

Maria E. Rosselson, MD

Dr. Rosselson is a board-certified ophthalmologist who obtained her M.D. from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago. She is currently an associate clinical faculty member at Rush University Medical Center and is an active member of the Illinois Association of Ophthalmology, the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).

Rachel Epstein, MD
Rachel H. Epstein, MD

Rachel H. Epstein, MD

Dr. Rachel Epstein pursued her medical training at the Chicago Medical School before completing her ophthalmology residency at Rush University Medical Center. Her advanced training in cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery has made her an invaluable asset to the team. Her research has been published in the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.

Neel S. Vaidya, MD
Neel S. Vaidya, MD

Neel S. Vaidya, MD

Dr. Vaidya received his medical degree at Ohio State University, subsequently completing his ophthalmology residency training at Loyola University Medical Center, where he was named Chief Resident. His fellowship in cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery at Chicago Cornea Consultants resulted in him becoming a full-time associate at the practice in 2021.

Marsha Malooley
Marsha M. Malooley, OD

Marsha M. Malooley, OD

Marsha Malooley, O.D., is the Director of Optometric Services at Chicago Cornea Consultants. Her residency in corneal diseases and contact lenses was completed at the Illinois College of Optometry. Marsha is a contact lens expert who specializes in fulfilling difficult-to-fit prescriptions. She is a Diplomate in the Cornea, Contact Lenses, and Refractive Technologies Section of the American Academy of Optometry.

Tiffany M. Andrzejewski, OD
Tiffany M. Andrzejewski, OD

Tiffany M. Andrzejewski, OD

Tiffany M. Andrzejewski, O.D., studied optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry, going on to pursue a postdoctoral residency in cornea and contact lens management at Indiana University. Dr. Andrzejewski serves as an adjunct Assistant Professor of Optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry and is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Scleral Lens Educational Society.

Anjali J. Raichura, OD
Anjali J. Raichura, OD

Anjali J. Raichura, OD

Anjali Raichura, O.D., received her medical training at the Illinois College of Optometry (ICO). She then pursued her residency at the Sergeant Ernest I. “Boots” Thomas Veterans Administration Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida, focusing on primary care/ocular disease. Anjali is a current member of the Illinois Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association.

Nicholas J. Blasco, OD
Nicholas J. Blasco, OD

Nicholas J. Blasco, OD

Nicholas J. Blasco, OD completed his Doctorate of Optometry degree at the Illinois College of Optometry, going on to pursue his residency through the Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins. Nicholas is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Illinois Optometric Association and is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry.

How can I choose the best ophthalmologist? 

Healthy vision supports nearly every aspect of life and a good ophthalmologist understands the significant trust patients place in them. They grasp the enormous difference in patients’ lives that their diagnosis and treatment can make. Because eye health is inevitably intertwined with the health of the whole body, it’s essential to select an eye doctor who takes a holistic approach and prioritizes not only your vision but your overall well-being. Below are some tips on choosing the right physician for your unique concerns.

Ask for testimonials

There is no substitute for the insight that former patients can provide when it comes to learning more about an eye doctor. Testimonials can give you information about a doctor’s bedside manner, the scope of their skill set, and the ways in which they stand out.

Investigate credentials

Credentials such as board certification ensure that your provider has been rigorously vetted by international standards and has undergone extensive written and oral examinations. The safety of your procedure depends in large part on the extent of the training your provider has undergone.

Seek out a specialist

Most eye doctors have a specific area of expertise, whether it’s eye disease, contact lenses, laser surgery, or pediatrics. Connecting with a provider that has a wealth of knowledge about your unique concerns can provide you with the ideal treatment plan along with enhanced confidence.

Listen to your gut

When choosing an eye surgeon in Chicago, it’s essential that you feel at ease with your provider and feel you can ask as many questions as you like. The results of your procedure depend on the trust and transparency that exists between you and your physician so don’t hesitate to use your intuition when selecting the right fit.

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