What is the Difference Between an
Optometrist and an Ophthalmologist?

An Optometrist specializes in performing eye examinations for eyeglasses, contact lenses and screening diseases of the eye. An Ophthalmologist specializes in treating diseases of the eye and surgery.

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Browse information about the Elmhurst Clinic Ophthalmologists / Optometrists.
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Locations
The ophthalmologists or optometrist can be seen at the following Elmhurst Clinic location:
Elmhurst Memorial Center for Health
Elmhurst, IL 60126
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