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Dr. Pooja Bhat, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
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Dr. Pooja Bhat, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Chicago, IL
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23 years of experience
Dr. Pooja Bhat, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL.

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Dr. Bhat graduated from UNIVERSITY OF BOMBAY / LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Pooja Bhat, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL and has 23 years experience. Dr. Bhat currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Bhat has experience treating conditions like Iridocyclitis, Visual Field Defects and Eye Infections among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Bhat's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Eye Infections
Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Eye Infections
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Uveitis
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinal Vasculitis
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Cataract Removal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Dacryoadenitis
Descemetocele
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Keratoconus
Leukocoria
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Migraine
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nystagmus
Ocular Syphilis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Sympathetic Uveitis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Blue Choice Select PPO
    Blue Print PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Savings Plus of IL OA Select
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Sagamore Plus PPO

Locations

  1. 1 University Optical
    1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
  2. 2 Office
    1905 W Taylor St Rm L120, Chicago, IL 60612
  3. 3 UI Health Kidney Transplant Clinic
    1009 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60612
  4. 4 University of Illinois Hospital
    1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612

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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF BOMBAY / LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Pooja Bhat, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bhat's profile.

Dr. Bhat frequently treats the following conditions: Iridocyclitis, Visual Field Defects and Eye Infections. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Pooja Bhat, MD is affiliated with University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics.

Yes, Dr. Pooja Bhat, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

    1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL