Summary

Dr. Jacob Wilensky is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 58 years to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Wilensky speaks multiple languages including Chinese, English, Russian, and Spanish, enabling him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Wilensky practices at University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where he provides comprehensive eye care services. His extensive experience spans nearly six decades of treating various eye conditions and performing surgical procedures. Patients consistently rate their experiences highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting the quality care and expertise he brings to his practice.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 58 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Russian, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 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. Jacob Tobias Wilensky

1009 S Wood StChicago, IL 60612

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4.5 
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58 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
Chicago , ILLisle , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alexandria
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jacob Tobias Wilensky

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jacob Tobias Wilensky has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jacob Tobias Wilensky has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Angle-Closure Glaucoma
  • Cataract
  • Glaucoma
  • Ocular Hypertension
  • Vision Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Dr. Jacob Tobias Wilensky holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Wilensky's NPI number is 1114063963.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Jacob Wilensky affiliated with?
Dr. Jacob Wilensky is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital.
Does Dr. Jacob Wilensky accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jacob Wilensky accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Jacob Wilensky's office located?
Dr. Jacob Wilensky's office is located at 1009 S Wood St, Chicago, IL, 60612.
Is Dr. Jacob Wilensky accepting new patients?
Dr. Jacob Wilensky has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Jacob Wilensky speak?
Dr. Jacob Wilensky speaks Chinese, English, Russian, and Spanish.

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