Male 79 years


Dr. Joel Sugar, MD



Ophthalmology   -  Illinois,  Chicago

 Overview

Dr. Joel Sugar, MD works in Chicago, Illinois is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Wash University in 1975. Dr. Sugar is affiliated with University of Illinois Hospital and practicing for 54 years

 Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

 Conditions

• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Bone Reconstruction Recovery
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Bowel Strangulation
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 1
• Chorioretinal Scars
  ...
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Coronary Artery Revascularization
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Feeding Assessment
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercholesterolemia Due to LDL Receptor Deficiency
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Obstetric Procedures
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Pancreas Disorders
• Phacolytic Glaucoma
• Pyloromyotomy
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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 Procedures

• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Anterior Scleritis
• Anterior Vitrectomy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blepharorrhaphy
• Blindness
  ...
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Cornea Transplant
• Corneal Erosion
• Corneal Ulcer
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
• Diabetic Cataracts
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endophthalmitis
• Entropion
• Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Headache
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Hyphema
• Hypotony of Eye
• Iridectomy
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Macular Edema
• Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
• Migraine
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Ocular Surface Reconstruction
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Presbyopia
• Progressive High Myopia
• Pterygium
• Repair of Eye Laceration
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
• Senile Cataracts
• Sympathetic Uveitis
• Trichiasis
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 54

 State License

  • Illinois

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Wash University

Saint Louis, MO, USA

Year completed: 1975

 Awards

1   AA Oph
2   ACS
3   ARVO
4   Cornea Society

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 UIC Eye Center
1855 West Taylor Street Suite 3164
Illinois (IL)
Chicago
60612
 Phone:(312) 996-8937

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



UIC Eye Center, 1855 West Taylor Street Suite 3164, Chicago, Illinois (IL), 60612




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • 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
  • Cofinity
  • Cofinity PPO
  • Coventry Health Care of Illinois
  • Coventry Health Care of Illinois PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Health and Life PPO
  • HealthLink
  • HealthLink PPO
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Platinum PPO
  • Preferred PPO
  • Sagamore Health Network
  • Sagamore Plus
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


University of Illinois Hospital photo


University of Illinois Hospital

1740 West Taylor Street Suite 1400 Illinois IL, Chicago, 60612

University of Illinois Hospital is a State owned hospital located in Chicago, IL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 2 of 9 procedures.



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