Summary

Dr. Christopher Wood is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over three decades to caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and has been practicing for 32 years. Dr. Wood is fluent in Spanish and Polish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Wood practices at Northwest Eye Physicians in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and maintains an affiliation with Ascension Saint Alexius. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions including glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor various eye diseases. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 32 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Polish
  • Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Northwest Eye Physicians

1588 N Arlington Heights RdArlington Heights, IL 60004
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.7 
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32 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, Polish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English
Arlington Heights , ILDowners Grove , ILLisle , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Alexandria
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Fenton Wood

  • Aetna
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Fenton Wood has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Fenton Wood has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Eyelid surgery (Blepharoplasty)
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of BuffaloGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Christopher Wood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christopher Wood has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Christopher Wood's office located?
Dr. Christopher Wood's office is located at 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL, 60004.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Wood?
You can find contact information for Dr. Christopher Wood here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Wood affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Wood is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Wood speak?
Dr. Christopher Wood speaks Spanish and Polish.

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