4.7
20 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph Garber is an ophthalmologist who completed his medical degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. He finished his residency training at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, building a foundation in comprehensive eye care. With 33 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Garber has developed expertise in treating various eye conditions and performing specialized procedures. He speaks Russian and Spanish in addition to English.
Dr. Garber practices at multiple locations throughout Chicago and Skokie, with affiliations at Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago and Rush University Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore and preserve patients' vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Garber practices at multiple locations throughout Chicago and Skokie, with affiliations at Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago and Rush University Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore and preserve patients' vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- speaks Russian, Spanish
- University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Joseph Brett Garber has 4 locationsEye Physicians And Surgeons Of Chicago Sc
331 W Surf St Ste 702Chicago, IL 60657Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Rush Eye Center Physicians
1725 W Harrison St Ste 906Chicago, IL 60612 Tel: (312) 942-5315
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Eye Physicians And Surgeons Of Chicago Sc
4905 Old Orchard Ctr Ste 400Skokie, IL 60077Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Joseph Brett Garber, MD | Dr. Ahmed M Abdelsalam, MD | Ashley A Rohr | Dr. Sunil Raichand, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 33 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Russian, Spanish | Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Downers Grove , IL |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alexandria | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Brett Garber
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Brett Garber has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Brett Garber has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Joseph Brett Garber 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 University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Garber's NPI number is 1306910542.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Garber?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Garber here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Joseph Garber accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Joseph Garber has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Joseph Garber's office located?
- Dr. Joseph Garber's office is located at 331 W Surf St Ste 702, Chicago, IL, 60657.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Garber affiliated with?
- Dr. Joseph Garber is affiliated with Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago and Rush University Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Joseph Garber accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Garber accepts on their Vitals profile.
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