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Dr. Gail Buckman is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. With 49 years of clinical experience, Dr. Buckman brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Buckman practices at Saint Francis Hospital and sees patients in Evanston, Illinois. Her comprehensive ophthalmology practice focuses on providing complete eye care services to help patients maintain and improve their vision. She is affiliated with Ascension Saint Francis, where patients can access her expertise in eye health management. The depth of her experience makes her well-equipped to handle a wide range of ophthalmologic needs for patients throughout the …community.
Read More Read less Dr. Buckman practices at Saint Francis Hospital and sees patients in Evanston, Illinois. Her comprehensive ophthalmology practice focuses on providing complete eye care services to help patients maintain and improve their vision. She is affiliated with Ascension Saint Francis, where patients can access her expertise in eye health management. The depth of her experience makes her well-equipped to handle a wide range of ophthalmologic needs for patients throughout the …community.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Mount Sinai Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Gail Buckman has 2 locationsBuckman And Spindel Eye Associates
800 Austin St Ste 256Evanston, IL 60202 Tel: (847) 475-0694
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
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 49 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 , IL | Chicago , IL | Downers Grove , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alexandria | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Gail Buckman has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gail Buckman has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Dr. Gail Buckman 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 Mount Sinai Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1977.
NPI Number
Dr. Buckman's NPI number is 1790890051.
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- Dr. Gail Buckman's office is located at 800 Austin St Ste 256, Evanston, IL, 60202.
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- Dr. Gail Buckman speaks English and Spanish.
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