- Dr. Melvyn A Gerstein, MD
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41.99042
Dr. Melvyn A Gerstein, MD
Ophthalmology
- Illinois, Chicago
Overview
Dr. Melvyn A Gerstein, MD works in Chicago, Illinois is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Los Angeles Co Genl Hospital in 1966. Dr. Gerstein is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Evanston Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital and practicing for 58 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Diverticulitis
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Hodgkin's Disease
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• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Obstetric Procedures
• Pancreas Disorders
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Thinning of Skin
• Vaginal Candidiasis
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Procedures
• Cataract Removal Surgery• Eyelid Surgery
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 58
State License
- Illinois
Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Spanish
- Tagalog
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Los Angeles Co Genl Hospital
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Year completed: 1966
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Year completed: 1966
Residency Hospital
University Ill Ee Infirm
Year completed: 1970
Year completed: 1970
Medical School
University Of Illinois College Of Medicine Chicago
Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1965
Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1965
Awards
1 AAO
2 ASCRS
3 OOSS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Gerstein Eye Institute
3042 West Peterson Avenue
Illinois (IL)
Chicago
60659
Phone:(773) 973-3223
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 45 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Assurant Health
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- 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
- Cofinity
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- 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
- Humana
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National Elevator
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Pipefitters
- Platinum PPO
- Preferred PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Evanston Hospital
2650 Ridge Avenue
Illinois IL,
Evanston,
60201
(847) 432-8000
Headquartered in Evanston, Illinois, NorthShore University HealthSystem, (NorthShore), is a comprehensive, fully integrated, healthcare delivery system that serves the greater North Shore and Northern Illinois communities. The system includes three Hospitals – Evanston Hospital, Glenbrook Hospital...
(847) 432-8000
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