Summary

Dr. Joseph Kiernan specializes in ophthalmology, bringing nearly five decades of experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Chicago Medicine. With 47 years in practice, Dr. Kiernan speaks both Russian and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Kiernan maintains affiliations with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius, Highland Park Hospital, and Advocate Condell Medical Center, practicing in Barrington, Buffalo Grove, Hoffman Estates, and Libertyville, Illinois. He focuses on treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, helping patients restore clear vision and comfort. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients rate Dr. Kiernan 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Patrick Kiernan has 4 locations

Premier Eye Care And Surgery Ltd

27750 W Il Route 22 Ste 200Barrington, IL 60010
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Premier Eye Care And Surgery Ltd

1120 W Lake Cook Rd Ste CBuffalo Grove, IL 60089
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Ascension Saint Alexius

1555 N Barrington RdHoffman Estates, IL 60169

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Dr. Joseph Patrick Kiernan, MDDr. Ru-Ik Chee, MDDr. Rebecca Deutsch Sarran, MDDr. Martin George Mullen, MD
OphthalmologySurgeryOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.9 
47 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Mandarin
Barrington , ILNew York , NYLincolnwood , ILWheaton , IL
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Trinity College of Dublin School of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Patrick Kiernan

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Patrick Kiernan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Patrick Kiernan has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Patrick Kiernan 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 Chicago Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Kiernan's NPI number is 1669429973.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Joseph Kiernan speak?
Dr. Joseph Kiernan speaks Russian and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Kiernan affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Kiernan is affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius, Highland Park Hospital, and Advocate Condell Medical Center.
Does Dr. Joseph Kiernan accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Kiernan accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Joseph Kiernan's office located?
Dr. Joseph Kiernan's office is located at 27750 W Il Route 22 Ste 200, Barrington, IL, 60010.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Kiernan?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Kiernan here on Vitals.

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