Summary

Dr. Jerome Swale is an ophthalmologist with over four decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency training at Truman Medical Center. With 42 years in practice, Dr. Swale has developed extensive expertise in comprehensive eye care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Swale practices at multiple locations throughout the Kankakee area, including his primary office at Fisher Swale Eye Center in Bourbonnais and at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. He specializes in treating cataracts and performing cataract surgery to restore clear vision. Dr. Swale also provides intraocular lens implants to replace clouded natural lenses. Patients rate his care highly, giving him an average score of 4.3 out of 5 stars for his compassionate approach and surgical skill.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Truman Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jerome Allen Swale has 3 locations

Fisher Swale Eye Center

352 Brown BlvdBourbonnais, IL 60914
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Riverside Medical Center

350 N Wall StKankakee, IL 60901

Amita Health Saint Marys Hospital Kankakee

500 W Court StKankakee, IL 60901

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
42 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Bourbonnais , ILCalumet City , ILBourbonnais , ILMichigan City , IN
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Andhra Medical College Med School: University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jerome Allen Swale

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Guardian
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jerome Allen Swale has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jerome Allen Swale has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Jerome Allen Swale 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 Truman Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Swale's NPI number is 1669480844.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Jerome Swale's office located?
Dr. Jerome Swale's office is located at 352 Brown Blvd, Bourbonnais, IL, 60914.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jerome Swale affiliated with?
Dr. Jerome Swale is affiliated with RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Jerome Swale accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jerome Swale accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jerome Swale?
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Does Dr. Jerome Swale accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jerome Swale has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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