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Dr. Michael Heiferman, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 37
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Dr. Michael Heiferman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 37
Chicago, IL
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Dr. Michael Heiferman, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL.
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Dr. Heiferman graduated from Northwestern University. Dr. Michael Heiferman, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL. Dr. Heiferman currently practices at Practice and is affiliated with University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Heiferman has experience treating conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Disorder of Choroid, Iridocyclitis, Macular Hole, Chorioretinal Scars, Uveitis and Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Heiferman's office accepts new patients. Dr. Heiferman is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Disorder of Choroid
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Disorder of Choroid
Iridocyclitis
Macular Hole
Chorioretinal Scars
Uveitis
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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Blindness
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Serous Detachment Retina
Diabetic Cataracts
Eye Cancer
Visual Field Defects
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Drusen
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Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Eye Infections
Retinal Hemorrhage
Eyelid Disorders
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Macular or Retinal Edema
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Eye Melanoma
Nearsightedness
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Eye Pain
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Corneal Diseases
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Dry Eyes
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Senile Cataracts
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Cataract
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Glaucoma
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Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Tear Duct Disorders
Presbyopia
Accommodation Disorders
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Keratitis
Floaters
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Dislocation of Lens
Lazy Eye
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Retinal Neovascularization
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Corneal Ulcer
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Vitreous Surgery
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Retinoschisis
Endophthalmitis
Stye
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Blepharitis
Farsightedness
Acute Endophthalmitis
Retinal Dystrophy
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Diplopia
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Exotropia
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anterior Scleritis
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Cataract with Neovascularization
Chalazion
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esotropia
Eyeball Contusion
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Marfan Syndrome
Migraine
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Nystagmus
Ocular Syphilis
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Telangiectasis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Solar Retinopathy
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Thyroid Eye Disease
Toxic Optic Neuropathy
Trichiasis
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Conjunctivoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Enucleation of Eye
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Strabismus Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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

Locations

  1. 1 UI Health Transplant Clinic
    1009 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60612
  2. 2 University Optical
    1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
  3. 3 Office
    1855 W Taylor St Ste 3, Chicago, IL 60612
  4. 4 Comprehensive Ophthalmology and Optometry
    2452 Watson Ct, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Heiferman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Heiferman's profile.

Dr. Heiferman frequently treats the following conditions: Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Disorder of Choroid, Iridocyclitis, Macular Hole, Chorioretinal Scars, Uveitis and Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Heiferman, MD is affiliated with University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics.

Yes, Dr. Michael Heiferman, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Education
Medical Education
  • Northwestern University
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

    1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL

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