Dr. Ahmad Amr Aref, MD

Dr. Ahmad Aref is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated two decades to caring for patients with complex eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and brings specialized expertise to his practice. His experience spans comprehensive eye care with particular focus on treating challenging conditions that affect vision. Dr. Aref speaks Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds in their preferred language.

Dr. Aref practices at University of Illinois Hospital and Ascension Saint Alexius, with locations throughout Chicago, Arlington Heights, and Hoffman Estates. He specializes in treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts. His expertise includes performing dilated eye exams, comprehensive eye examinations, and gonioscopy procedures to evaluate and monitor eye health. These advanced diagnostic techniques help him detect and manage conditions that could threaten vision if …left untreated.