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Dr. Frank Lafranco, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 78
Dr. Frank Lafranco, MD
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Dr. Frank Lafranco, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, IL.
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Dr. Frank Lafranco, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 78
Skokie, IL
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience
Dr. Frank Lafranco, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, IL.

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Dr. Lafranco graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Frank Lafranco, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, IL and has 53 years experience. Dr. Lafranco currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital. At present, Dr. Lafranco received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Lafranco's office accepts new patients. Dr. Lafranco is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Acute Endophthalmitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Endophthalmitis
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Floaters
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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Eyelid Disorders
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Iridocyclitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Orbital Cellulitis
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Temporal Arteritis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Retina Care LLC
    4709 Golf Rd Ste 117, Skokie, IL 60076
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 423-2077
  2. 2 Office
    767 Park Ave W Ste B300, Highland Park, IL 60035
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 480-3715
  3. 3 Retina Associates LTD.
    133 E Brush Hill Rd Ste 300, Elmhurst, IL 60126
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (630) 571-1501
  4. 4 Resurrection Medical Center
    7447 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (773) 631-4400

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4.1
Based on 12 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (1)

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May 25, 2023
Dr. LaFranco has treated me for diabetic retinopathy for many years. I attribute whatever eyesight from laser surgeries to his superb skill & gentle touch. I will miss him terribly.
— May 25, 2023
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    1971
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Evanston Hospital
    1972
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • NY Hospital Cornell Medical Center
    1976
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Frank Lafranco, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lafranco's profile.

Dr. Frank Lafranco, MD is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Frank Lafranco, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL