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Dr. Ira Garoon, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 73
Dr. Ira Garoon, MD
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Dr. Ira Garoon, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, IL.
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Dr. Ira Garoon, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 73
Des Plaines, IL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Ira Garoon, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, IL.

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Dr. Garoon graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed a residency at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Ira Garoon, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, IL. Dr. Garoon currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. Dr. Garoon has experience treating conditions like Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Garoon received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Garoon's office accepts new patients. Dr. Garoon also speaks Spanish. Dr. Garoon is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Orbital Fracture
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Melanoma
Floaters
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blepharitis
Blindness
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Disorders
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypotony of Eye
Lazy Eye
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Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Pinguecula
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Strabismus
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Ira Garoon M.D.
    9301 Golf Rd Ste 102, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 294-0080
  2. 2 Office
    1880 W Winchester Rd Ste 203, Libertyville, IL 60048
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Based on 11 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Miami Hospital
    1978
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    1981
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mass Ee
    1982
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ira Garoon, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Garoon's profile.

Dr. Garoon frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ira Garoon, MD is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ira Garoon, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL