Summary

Dr. Gail Buckman has practiced ophthalmology for 49 years and is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital. She completed her residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center and earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. She sees patients in Evanston, Illinois, and speaks English and Spanish.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Gail Buckman has 2 locations

Buckman And Spindel Eye Associates

800 Austin St Ste 256Evanston, IL 60202
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension Saint Francis

355 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60202

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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49 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
Evanston , ILChicago , ILDowners Grove , ILChicago , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alexandria
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gail Buckman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gail Buckman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gail Buckman has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Gail Buckman holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Buckman's NPI number is 1790890051.

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Dr. Gail Buckman is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital.
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Dr. Gail Buckman's office is located at 800 Austin St Ste 256, Evanston, IL, 60202.
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