- Dr. Howard H Tessler, MD
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Dr. Howard H Tessler, MD
Ophthalmology
- Illinois, Chicago
Overview
Dr. Howard H Tessler, MD works in Chicago, Illinois is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated University Of California San Francisco in 1973. Dr. Tessler is affiliated with Lake Forest Hospital and practicing for 58 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Bone Reconstruction Recovery
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Bowel Strangulation
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• Cataract, Congenital, With Microcornea or Slight Microphthalmia
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chronic Infections
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Laser Laparoscopy
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Obstetric Procedures
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Oculo-Cerebro-Acral, (Roberts-Like) Ectrodactyly
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Pancreas Disorders
• Pediatric Liver Transplants
• Phacolytic Glaucoma
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Severe Asthma
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Transoral Laser Microsurgery
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
• Wound and-or Ulcer Foot
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Behçet's Disease
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Cataract
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• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chorioretinitis
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Contact Lens Services
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Erosion
• Corneal Ulcer
• Dacryoadenitis
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endophthalmitis
• Entropion
• Esotropia
• Excision of Chalazion
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Reconstruction Surgery
• Eyelid Spasm
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Headache
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Ocular Surface Reconstruction
• Optic Neuritis
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pars Planitis
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Pituitary Gland Cancer
• Presbyopia
• Progressive High Myopia
• Pterygium
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Retained Intraocular Foreign Body, Magnetic
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
• Senile Cataracts
• Sympathetic Uveitis
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 58
State License
- Illinois
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
University Of California San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA
Year completed: 1973
San Francisco, CA, USA
Year completed: 1973
Awards
1 AA Oph
2 AAOPH
3 ARVO
4 AUS
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Office Locations
Primary location
University Illinois Hospital OPH
1905 West Taylor Street Suite L101
Illinois (IL)
Chicago
60612
Phone:(312) 996-6660
Other Office Locations
Medical Eye Services
48 South Greenleaf Street
Illinois (IL)
Chicago
60031
Phone:(847) 662-4016
Medical Eye Services
900 North Westmoreland Road Suite LL74
Illinois (IL)
Chicago
60045
Phone:(847) 735-0500
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
University Illinois Hospital OPH, 1905 West Taylor Street Suite L101, Chicago, Illinois (IL), 60612
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- American Enterprise Group
- Assurant Health
- 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
- Cofinity
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Illinois
- Coventry Health Care of Illinois PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri
- Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health and Life PPO
- HealthLink
- HealthLink PPO
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Pipefitters
- Platinum PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Thrivent Financial
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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