Summary

Dr. Ernest Gutmann is an ophthalmologist who graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. With 54 years of dedicated practice in eye care, he brings extensive experience to treating patients with various vision conditions. Dr. Gutmann is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Gutmann practices at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at Thorek Memorial Hospital Andersonville. He specializes in treating glaucoma and dry eye conditions, helping patients preserve their vision through comprehensive care. His expertise includes performing thorough eye examinations and advanced treatments like anti-VEGF therapy for retinal conditions. Patients rate Dr. Gutmann 4.8 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 54 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Dr. Ernest David Gutmann, MDDr. Sunil Raichand, MDDr. Ahmed M Abdelsalam, MDDr. Ashley A Rohr
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
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54 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English
Chicago , ILDowners Grove , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alexandria Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ernest David Gutmann has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ernest David Gutmann has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Holter monitoring
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Ernest David Gutmann 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 University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Gutmann's NPI number is 1639271356.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Ernest Gutmann speak?
Dr. Ernest Gutmann speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Ernest Gutmann's office located?
Dr. Ernest Gutmann's office is located at 836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL, 60657.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ernest Gutmann affiliated with?
Dr. Ernest Gutmann is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and Thorek Memorial Hospital Andersonville.

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