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Dr. Shira Simon, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 44
Dr. Shira Simon, MD
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Dr. Shira Simon, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL.
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Dr. Shira Simon, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 44
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Shira Simon, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL.

About Dr. Shira Simon, MD

Dr. Simon graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 2012 and completed a residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern Unversity. Dr. Shira Simon, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL and has 14 years experience. Dr. Simon has experience treating conditions like Visual Field Defects, Diplopia, All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Paralytic Strabismus and Headache among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Simon's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Simon is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Visual Field Defects
Diplopia
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Visual Field Defects
Diplopia
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Paralytic Strabismus
Headache
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Strabismus
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Esotropia
Blindness
Exotropia
Anisocoria
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Heterophoria
Exophoria
Eye Pain
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Nystagmus
Dry Eyes
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Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Lazy Eye
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Eyelid Disorders
Ocular Hypertension
Disorder of Choroid
Retinal Hemorrhage
Chorioretinal Scars
Cataract
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Senile Cataracts
Migraine
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Esophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurological Diseases
Night Blindness
Optic Nerve Disorder
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Papilledema
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Strabismus-Like Double Vision
Stye
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Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Eye Examination
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue Advantage PPO
  • Community Care Alliance of Illinois
  • Tricare
    TRICARE Prime Remote
    Prime Extra
    Prime Standard
    Prime Select
    TRICARE Reserve Select
    Prime
  • Private HealthCare Systems
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Blue Advantage PPO
    Blue Choice
    Blue Card PPO
  • Open Access
  • Medicare
  • Choice
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • National POS
    Choice Care
    Choice POS
    Preferred PPO
    National Preferred Open Access
    National POS
    Humana PPO
    Humana
    Select HMO
  • HealthSpan Integrated Care
  • Choice POS
    Aetna HMO
    Aetna
    Medicare Advantage
    Choice Plus POS II
    Quality Point-of-Service POS
    Savings Plus
    Voluntary Group Medical Plan
    Aetna Better Health
    Performance Network
    Medicare Advantage PPO
    Health Network Option
  • MultiPlan
    MultiPlan PPO
  • Galaxy Health Network
  • Imagine Health
  • Family Health Network
  • Workers Compensation WC
  • Cofinity
  • Viant PPO
    Viant
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • HealthLink HMO
    HealthLink
    HealthLink PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
    Coventry Health Care PPO
    Aetna Better Health
    Coventry Health Care POS
    Coventry Health Care HMO
    CoventryOne HMO
  • Select HMO
    Medicare Advantage
    Select Plus POS
    Select Plus EPO
    Options PPO
    United Healthcare
    Select Plus HMO
    Choice
    AARP MedicareComplete SecureHorizons Plan 1 HMO
    Choice Plus
    AARP MedicareComplete SecureHorizons Plan 2 HMO
    United Healthcare PPO
  • Cigna HMO
    Global Health Benefits
    Network Open Access
    Choice Fund Open Access Plus
    Cigna
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access HMO
    LocalPlus
    Shared Administration
    GWH Open Access Plus POS
    Cigna Network
    Cigna EPO
    Open Access POS
    Cigna POS
    Open Access
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • Harken Health
  • Health Alliance
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Health Alliance
    Health Alliance PPO
  • Select Plus HMO
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois EPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Coventry Health Care of Illinois
    Coventry Health Care of Illinois PPO
    Coventry Health Care of Illinois HMO
    Coventry Health Care of Illinois POS
  • Medicaid
  • Community Health Connect Elite
    HFN EPO
    HFN-Platinum
    HFN
    Workers Compensation
    Community Health Connect Premier
    HFN PPO
    Community Health Connect
    HFN-20
    HFN-10
  • Interplan Health Group
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) POS
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) HMO

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Meet Dr. Shira Simon, MD

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Ophthalmology
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FAQs About Dr. Simon's Practice

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

Dr. Simon frequently treats the following conditions: Visual Field Defects, Diplopia, All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Paralytic Strabismus and Headache. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shira Simon, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Shira Simon, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    2012
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
  • Cambridge Health Alliance
    2013
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern Unversity
    2016
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    2017
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Shira Simon, MD Practices

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL

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