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Dr. Parag A. Majmudar was invited to the prestigious Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia in January 2019 where he was honored as the guest speaker and led the Visiting Professor Rounds. Dr. Majmudar spoke on various topics related to refractive surgery.

Cataracts are a common eye condition, especially in older patients. The natural lens in our eye tends to get cloudy as a normal side effect of age. Cataracts don’t only affect the elderly, either. Anyone above the age of forty is likely to develop a cataract. Even younger patients can get cataracts. Even though cataracts… Read More

If you live in Chicago, you know that winter is brutal! Your skin cracks, the wind howls and gets in your bones, and your eyes get really dry. If dry eye is driving you crazy, don’t worry! Keep reading for tips on surviving winter dry eye this year! Drink More Water One of the easiest… Read More

Cataracts may be a common side effect of getting older, but that doesn’t make them any less inconvenient. Not every cataract develops enough to need surgery. But when a cataract has ripened, vision loss is inevitable. When this happens, the only option is cataract surgery. Cataract surgery is a highly effective procedure that can restore… Read More

Anyone who’s had to wear glasses or contacts for most of their life has at least thought about having LASIK. But there’s a lot of mystique surrounding the idea of laser vision correction surgery. The truth is, LASIK isn’t some new, experimental procedure. It’s been around for more than two decades and newer technology makes… Read More

The surgeons at Chicago Cornea have been utilizing the ICL with great success for many years for the treatment of patients with nearsightedness that is too severe to be treated with LASIK surgery. We are very excited that we will now be able to offer this same excellent technology to patients with astigmatism! STAAR Surgical… Read More

For the first time, the Rush University Department of Ophthalmology (which our practice is associated with) has made it onto the list of “recommended ophthalmology programs” by the US News & World Report, for 2018. This ranking is based on a three-year average survey response from other ophthalmologists from around the country.  It’s great to be recognized by… Read More

Dr. Majmudar was an invited faculty member at the 2018 Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery Society Meeting in Chennai, INDIA from July 7th to July 9th, 2018 where he was awarded a 2018 IIRSI Special Gold Medal by the Vice President of India.

Drs. Majmudar and Epstein participated in the ‘Run for Sight’, a charitable event held during the annual ASCRS meeting in Washington, DC.

Drs. Epstein and Majmudar recently attended the annual meeting of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) in Washington, DC. In addition to attending educational symposia and training activities, Dr. Epstein participated in a “consultation session” for Alcon Laboratories, a leading manufacturer of ophthalmic medical and surgical products.