Summary

Dr. Fredric Young is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center. With 54 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Young has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Young practices at Community Hospital and sees patients in Munster, Indiana. He specializes in treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common serious eye conditions affecting adults. His practice focuses on comprehensive eye care through dilated eye exams and vision testing to detect problems early. Dr. Young also performs visual field testing to assess peripheral vision and monitor glaucoma progression. Patients have rated him 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 54 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Young Fredric D Office

1646 45th StMunster, IN 46321
Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Fredric Douglas Young, MDDr. Ashley A RohrDr. Joel Eric Chasan, MDDr. Suzette Luke, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
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54 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Munster , INChicago , ILMerrillville , INPALOS HEIGHTS , IL
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fredric Douglas Young

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Fredric Douglas Young has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Fredric Douglas Young has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center

Medical School

Indiana University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1972

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Where is Dr. Fredric Young's office located?
Dr. Fredric Young's office is located at 1646 45th St, Munster, IN, 46321.
What languages does Dr. Fredric Young speak?
Dr. Fredric Young speaks English.
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