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Dr. Rakhi Patil, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 53
Dr. Rakhi Patil, MD
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Dr. Rakhi Patil, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
Des Plaines, IL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rakhi Patil, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, IL.

About

Dr. Patil graduated from Rush University in 1999 and completed a residency at University Il-Chicago Hospital. Dr. Rakhi Patil, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, IL and has 27 years experience. Dr. Patil has experience treating conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy, Chronic Conjunctivitis, Ocular Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Senile Cataracts, Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Pituitary Gland Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Patil's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Patil is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diabetic Retinopathy
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Ocular Hypertension
Diabetic Retinopathy
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Ocular Hypertension
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Senile Cataracts
Cataract
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Glaucoma
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Lazy Eye
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Progressive High Myopia
Keratoconus
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Uveitis
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Eyelid Disorders
Eye Infections
Drusen
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Iridocyclitis
Hordeolum
Strabismus
Migraine
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Blepharitis
Chorioretinal Scars
Exotropia
Diplopia
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Disorder of Choroid
Retinal Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Cataract Removal Surgery
Chalazion
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Stye
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Trichiasis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Corneal Erosion
Keratitis
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Macular Hole
Glaucoma Surgery
Nearsightedness
Visual Field Defects
Iridotomy
Pterygium
Iridectomy
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Eyelid Surgery
Entropion
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Floaters
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Presbyopia
Accommodation Disorders
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Macular or Retinal Edema
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Pinguecula
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Closed-Angle Glaucoma
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Ectropion of Eyelid
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Esotropia
Exophoria
Eye Disease
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Glaucoma, Normal Tension, Susceptibility to
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lagophthalmos
Macular Degeneration
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Miosis
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
Night Blindness
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Open-Angle Glaucoma
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Posterior Uveitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Scleromalacia Perforans
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Solar Retinopathy
Squamous Blepharitis
Staphyloma Posticum
Vertical Heterophoria
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Astigmatic Keratotomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Treatment
Goniotomy
Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery
Laser Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Sutureless Cataract Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Trabeculectomy
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Preferred PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • CoreSource
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Open Access Plus
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Platinum PPO
  • HealthLink PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Suburban Eye Consultants SC
    8901 Golf Rd Ste 300, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 12:00

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Jan 16, 2026
Dr. Patil is very thorough and knowledgable about your eye care. You will not find a better opthalmologist.
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Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Patil frequently treats the following conditions: Diabetic Retinopathy, Chronic Conjunctivitis, Ocular Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Senile Cataracts, Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Pituitary Gland Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rakhi Patil, MD is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Rakhi Patil, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Education
Medical Education
  • Rush University
    1999
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Weiss Memorial Hosp-U Chicago
    2000
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University Il-Chicago Hospital
    2003
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
    2003
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL

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