- Dr. James A Katz, MD
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Dr. James A Katz, MD
Ophthalmology - Illinois, Des Plaines
Overview
Dr. James A Katz, MD works in Des Plaines, Illinois is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated University Of Illinois College Of Medicine Chicago in 1991. Dr. Katz is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and practicing for 32 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Advanced Laparoscopic Breast Surgery
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Arthritis of the Toe
• Astigmatism
• Biliary Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Cataract Surgery Complications
• Diverticulitis
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• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Feeding Assessment
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Norplant
• Obstetric Procedures
• Pancreas Disorders
• Paraesophageal Hernia
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Thinning of Skin
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Transendoscopic Stent Placement
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Acanthamoeba Keratitis• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Astigmatic Keratotomy
• Astigmatism
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blindness
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
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• Cataract Surgery Complications
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cornea Surgery
• Cornea Transplant
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Diseases
• Corneal Erosion
• Corneal Graft
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Excision of Chalazion
• Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
• Exotropia
• Eye Trauma
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Headache
• Hyphema
• Implantable Contact Lens
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• LASIK
• Macular Degeneration
• Macular Hole
• Migraine
• Migraine With or Without Aura, Susceptibility to, 5
• Ocular Hypertension
• Ocular Surface Reconstruction
• Phakic Refractive Lens Implantation
• Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Pterygium
• Pterygium Excision
• Pterygium Surgery
• Refractive Eye Disorders
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Repair of Eye Laceration
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Senile Cataracts
• Sutureless Cataract Surgery
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
• YAG Iridotomy
• YAG Laser Capsulotomy
• YAG Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 32
State License
- Illinois
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of Illinois College Of Medicine Chicago
Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1991
Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1991
Awards
1 AAO
2 ASCRS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Midwest Center For Sight
8901 Golf Road Suite 300
Illinois (IL)
Des Plaines
60016
Phone:(847) 824-3127
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Midwest Center For Sight, 8901 Golf Road Suite 300, Des Plaines, Illinois (IL), 60016
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
- American Enterprise Group
- Assurant Health
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthLink
- HealthLink PPO
- Humana
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- National Elevator
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
1775 Dempster Street
Illinois IL,
Park Ridge,
60068
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Park Ridge, IL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures.
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