Summary

Dr. James McCarthy is an ophthalmologist with an impressive 76 years of experience in eye care. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Philadelphia General Hospital. Dr. McCarthy is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. McCarthy practices at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital and maintains locations in Oak Park and Elmhurst, Illinois. He specializes in treating serious retinal conditions including retinal detachment and retinal vein occlusion. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, optical coherence tomography, and advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye health.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 76 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Philadelphia General Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James L Mccarthy has 2 locations

Mccarthy Eye Center Sc

7055 North AveOak Park, IL 60302
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Mccarthy Eye Center

1200 S York St Ste 3290Elmhurst, IL 60126
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. James L Mccarthy, MDDr. Ahmed M Abdelsalam, MDDr. Patricia Louise Davis, MDDr. Ashley A Rohr
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
4.5 
76 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 English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Oak Park , ILChicago , ILLisle , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: University Of Alexandria Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James L Mccarthy

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - HMO
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA

Medical Specialties

Dr. James L Mccarthy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James L Mccarthy 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

76 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Philadelphia General Hospital

Medical School

Medical College Of WisconsinGraduated in 1954
Medical College Of WisconsinGraduated in 1950

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. James Mccarthy speak?
Dr. James Mccarthy speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. James Mccarthy's office located?
Dr. James Mccarthy's office is located at 7055 North Ave, Oak Park, IL, 60302.
Does Dr. James Mccarthy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Mccarthy has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Mccarthy affiliated with?
Dr. James Mccarthy is affiliated with Gottlieb Memorial Hospital.

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