- Dr. Joel Sugar, MD
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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
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• 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
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• 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
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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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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