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Dr. John Galasso, PHD

Ophthalmology* Age 52
Dr. John Galasso, PHD
5.0 (23 Ratings)
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Dr. John Galasso, PHD is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, IL.
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Dr. John Galasso, PHD

Ophthalmology* Age 52
Des Plaines, IL
Accepting new patients
Dr. John Galasso, PHD is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, IL.

About

Dr. John Galasso, PHD is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, IL. Dr. Galasso currently practices at Retina Consultants, Ltd. and are affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. Dr. Galasso has experience treating conditions like Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Degenerative Disorders of Globe and Diabetic Retinopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Galasso received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Dr. Galasso's office accepts new patients. Dr. Galasso is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Blindness
Progressive High Myopia
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Endophthalmitis
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Bell's Palsy
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hyphema
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ocular Syphilis
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Ocular Prosthetics
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Aetna HMO
    Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    Blue Access Choice (St Louis) (Select Network)-IL
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Charles M. Vygantas MD
    2454 E Dempster St Ste 400, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    Monday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 18:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 13:00
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Charles M. Vygantas MD
    2454 E Dempster St Ste 400, Des Plaines, IL 60016
  3. 3 Brenart Eye Clinic LLC
    120 E Countryside Pkwy, Yorkville, IL 60560
  4. 4 Aurora Eye Clinic
    1300 N Highland Ave Ste 1, Aurora, IL 60506
  5. 5 Integrity Anesthesia Management LLC
    3100 Ogden Ave, Lisle, IL 60532

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Based on 23 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
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Aug 18, 2021
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Evanston Hospital
    2003
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    2006
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
    2008
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Galasso, PHD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Galasso's profile.

Dr. Galasso frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Degenerative Disorders of Globe and Diabetic Retinopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Galasso, PHD is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Galasso, PHD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL