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Dr. Scott Kirk, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 71
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Dr. Scott Kirk, MD is an Ophthalmologist in River Forest, IL.
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Dr. Scott Kirk, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 71
River Forest, IL
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. Scott Kirk, MD is an Ophthalmologist in River Forest, IL.

About

Dr. Kirk graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1978 and completed a residency at Wash University Medical Center.Dr. Scott Kirk, MD is an Ophthalmologist in River Forest, IL and has 46 years experience. Dr. Kirk currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center, Community First Medical Center and University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Kirk has experience treating conditions like Stye, Floaters and Chalazion among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Kirk's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kirk also speaks Spanish. Dr. Kirk is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Senile Cataracts
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Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Acute Endophthalmitis
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Anterior Scleritis
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Pituitary Gland Cancer
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Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
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B-Scan Ultrasound
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Botox® Injection
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Premium Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Puncture Aspiration
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 Novamed Eye Surgery Center of River Forest LLC
    7427 Lake St, River Forest, IL 60305
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 488-1200

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Carraway
    1979
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wash University Medical Center
    1982
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Scott Kirk, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kirk's profile.

Dr. Kirk frequently treats the following conditions: Stye, Floaters and Chalazion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Scott Kirk, MD is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center, Community First Medical Center and University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics.

Yes, Dr. Scott Kirk, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Condell Medical Center

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL

  • Community First Medical Center

    5645 W Addison St, Chicago, IL

  • University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

    1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL