tes are his research, teaching, and dedicated service to advancing eye care. Over the course of his 20 years of experience in LASIK and other refractive surgery procedures, Dr. Epstein has been an investigator in numerous FDA studies for approval of lasers and other ophthalmic products. He has a faculty appointment as a Professor of Ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. His contributions to research and teaching include 39 peer-reviewed scientific articles, 7 textbook chapters, editing 2 textbooks, as well as over 80 lectures on research topics at major eye organizational meetings. In addition, Dr. Epstein serves on the editorial board of the journal "Cornea" and is a reviewer of research articles published in over 12 major journals on ophthalmology.
During his professional career, over 40,000 people have sought Dr. Epstein's expertise for treatment of their nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), astigmatism (blurred vision), and presbyopia (reading difficulties). His practice at Chicago Cornea Consultants provides premier patient care, including: (a) use of IntraLase system for "All-Laser" or "Bladeless" LASIK, (b) use of Wavefront Based ("Custom") LASIK and PRK, and (c) iLASIK procedure, which includes WaveScan Technology, IntraLase, and Visx Advanced CustomVue treatments. At Chicago Cornea Consultants, patients have a full range of options beyond laser vision surgery procedures like LASIK and PRK, including RLE/CLE (lens implants), Conductive Keratoplasty (CK), phakic implants, limbal relaxing incisions, and cataract lens implant procedures. Dr. Epstein routinely treats patients who have complications from previous surgery done elsewhere. He has frequently been selected to perform LASIK and other surgical procedures on his fellow eye doctors and their family members
Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, this highly qualified LASIK surgeon is
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