4.9
11 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Karen Briggs is an ophthalmologist with over four decades of experience caring for patients with eye conditions. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency training at Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 42 years in practice, Dr. Briggs has developed extensive expertise in treating complex eye disorders. She communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Briggs practices at her office in Dyer, Indiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Franciscan Health Munster. She specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and posterior vitreous detachment. Her practice focuses on comprehensive eye exams, anti-VEGF treatments for retinal conditions, and tonometry testing to monitor eye pressure. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars for her care.
Dr. Briggs practices at her office in Dyer, Indiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Franciscan Health Munster. She specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and posterior vitreous detachment. Her practice focuses on comprehensive eye exams, anti-VEGF treatments for retinal conditions, and tonometry testing to monitor eye pressure. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars for her care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Briggs Ophthalmology And Associates
1467 Joliet StDyer, IN 46311 Tel: (219) 322-2723
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 42 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, French | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Dyer , IN | Chicago , IL | Harvey , IL | Valparaiso , IN |
| Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen S Briggs
Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karen S Briggs has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical School
Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1984
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Briggs affiliated with?
- Dr. Karen Briggs is affiliated with Franciscan Health Munster.
- Where is Dr. Karen Briggs's office located?
- Dr. Karen Briggs's office is located at 1467 Joliet St, Dyer, IN, 46311.
- Is Dr. Karen Briggs accepting new patients?
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- Does Dr. Karen Briggs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Karen Briggs has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Karen Briggs speak?
- Dr. Karen Briggs speaks English.
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