Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Ophthalmologists in Illinois, 2026

Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 2026

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How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every ophthalmology physician with active credentialing in Illinois. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.

  1. #1

    Chris Albanis, MD

    OphthalmologyIllinois, IL20+ years in practice

    Chris Albanis, MD, practices ophthalmology in Illinois, IL. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  2. #2

    Gail Buckman, MD

    OphthalmologyIllinois, IL20+ years in practice

    Gail Buckman, MD, practices ophthalmology in Illinois, IL. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  3. #3

    Ronald Weiss, MD

    CardiologyIllinois, IL20+ years in practice

    Ronald Weiss, MD, practices cardiology in Illinois, IL. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  4. #4

    Harold Sy, MD

    OphthalmologyIllinois, IL20+ years in practice

    Harold Sy, MD, practices ophthalmology in Illinois, IL. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  5. #5

    Abram Geisendorfer, MD

    OphthalmologyIllinois, IL19+ years in practice

    Abram Geisendorfer, MD, practices ophthalmology in Illinois, IL. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

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  6. #6

    Neerav Lamba, MD

    OphthalmologyIllinois, IL15+ years in practice

    Neerav Lamba, MD, practices ophthalmology in Illinois, IL. NPI-verified active practice since 2011.

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  7. #7

    Alcina Lidder, MD

    OphthalmologyFlorida, FL8+ years in practice

    Alcina Lidder, MD, practices ophthalmology in Florida, FL. NPI-verified active practice since 2018.

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  8. #8

    Jin Zhang, MD

    GastroenterologyIllinois, IL8+ years in practice

    Jin Zhang, MD, practices gastroenterology in Illinois, IL. NPI-verified active practice since 2018.

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  9. #9

    Dana Darwish, MD

    OphthalmologyIllinois, IL7+ years in practice

    Dana Darwish, MD, practices ophthalmology in Illinois, IL. NPI-verified active practice since 2019.

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