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3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Carl Garfinkle specializes in ophthalmology and brings over six decades of medical expertise to patient care. They earned their medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed residency training at University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. With 66 years of experience in the field, Dr. Garfinkle has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex eye conditions.
Dr. Garfinkle practices at Northwest Community Healthcare and sees patients in Arlington Heights, Illinois. They focus on treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can significantly impact vision when diabetes affects the eyes. Dr. Garfinkle also manages retinal vein occlusion, which occurs when blood vessels in the retina become blocked. Their expertise includes performing diabetes eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor these serious eye conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Garfinkle highly, giving them …an average score of 5.0.
Read More Read less Dr. Garfinkle practices at Northwest Community Healthcare and sees patients in Arlington Heights, Illinois. They focus on treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can significantly impact vision when diabetes affects the eyes. Dr. Garfinkle also manages retinal vein occlusion, which occurs when blood vessels in the retina become blocked. Their expertise includes performing diabetes eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor these serious eye conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Garfinkle highly, giving them …an average score of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- 66 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
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| Dr. Carl Garfinkle, MD | Dr. Ahmed M Abdelsalam, MD | Dr. Patricia Louise Davis, MD | Dr. Sunil Raichand, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 66 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Arlington Heights , IL | Chicago , IL | Lisle , IL | Downers Grove , IL |
| Med School: Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Alexandria | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Carl Garfinkle has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
66 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
Medical School
Chicago College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1960
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- Dr. Carl Garfinkle is affiliated with Northwest Community Healthcare.
- Where is Dr. Carl Garfinkle's office located?
- Dr. Carl Garfinkle's office is located at 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL, 60004.
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