Summary

Dr. Dimitri Azar is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision treatment. He earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and brings over four decades of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Azar is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Azar practices at the University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where he focuses on treating common eye conditions such as cataracts, blocked oil glands in the eyelids, and irregular eye curvature that affects vision clarity. He performs advanced eye surgeries including cataract removal and artificial lens implantation to restore clear vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 43 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Dimitri Toulic Azar

1853 W Polk StChicago, IL 60612

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
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43 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English
Chicago , ILLisle , ILChicago , ILDowners Grove , IL
Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Alexandria
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dimitri Toulic Azar

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dimitri Toulic Azar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dimitri Toulic Azar has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Astigmatism
  • Bacterial Eye Infections
  • Cataract
  • Cornea Transplant (Penetrating Keratoplasty)
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Corneal Neovascularization
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Eye Injuries
  • Eye Surgery (Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures)
  • Fungal eye infections
  • Laser Eye Surgery (Photorefractive Keratectomy)
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Dimitri Toulic Azar 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

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Azar's NPI number is 1205810413.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Dimitri Azar speak?
Dr. Dimitri Azar speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dimitri Azar?
You can find contact information for Dr. Dimitri Azar here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Dimitri Azar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Dimitri Azar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Dimitri Azar's office located?
Dr. Dimitri Azar's office is located at 1853 W Polk St, Chicago, IL, 60612.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dimitri Azar affiliated with?
Dr. Dimitri Azar is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital.

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