Summary

Dr. David Spindel is an ophthalmologist with six decades of medical practice, bringing extensive experience to eye care in the Evanston community. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, followed by his residency training at Maimonides Medical Center. His dual specialty background in ophthalmology and family medicine provides him with a comprehensive understanding of how eye health connects to overall wellness. Dr. Spindel is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Spindel practices at Saint Francis Hospital and maintains locations in Evanston, Illinois. He specializes in treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and managing diabetic eye disease. His procedural expertise includes performing comprehensive dilated eye exams and providing anti-VEGF treatments for various retinal conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Spindel highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 60 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Maimonides Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David Spindel 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

Evanston Hospital

2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201

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3.7 
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60 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 Spanish, Arabic, English
Evanston , ILChicago , ILDowners Grove , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alexandria
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Spindel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Spindel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Spindel has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Family Medicine
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Dr. David Spindel holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Maimonides Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Spindel's NPI number is 1003892985.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Spindel affiliated with?
Dr. David Spindel is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Saint Francis Hospital, Evanston Hospital, Saint Anthony Hospital, Rml Specialty Hospital Chicago, and Evanston Hospital.
Where is Dr. David Spindel's office located?
Dr. David Spindel's office is located at 800 Austin St Ste 256, Evanston, IL, 60202.
Does Dr. David Spindel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Spindel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Spindel?
You can find contact information for Dr. David Spindel here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. David Spindel speak?
Dr. David Spindel speaks English and Spanish.

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