Summary

Dr. Leonard Bendikas is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and brings 52 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Bendikas is fluent in both English and French.

Dr. Bendikas practices at multiple locations in Des Plaines and Park Ridge, Illinois, with affiliations at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Holy Family Medical Center. He specializes in treating dry eyes and cataracts, helping patients restore comfort and clear vision. His practice offers comprehensive eye exams and advanced imaging techniques like optical coherence tomography to provide detailed assessments of eye health. Patients have given Dr. Bendikas an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English, French
  • Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Leonard George Bendikas has 3 locations

Northwest Eye Clinic Ltd

1400 E Golf Rd Ste 212Des Plaines, IL 60016
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Ascension Holy Family

100 N River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
3.7 
4.5 
52 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Des Plaines , ILChicago , ILDowners Grove , ILLisle , IL
Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: University Of Alexandria Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leonard George Bendikas

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leonard George Bendikas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leonard George Bendikas has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Leonard George Bendikas 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

Medical School

Graduated from Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Bendikas' NPI number is 1932118148.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Leonard Bendikas speak?
Dr. Leonard Bendikas speaks English and French.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leonard Bendikas?
You can find contact information for Dr. Leonard Bendikas here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Leonard Bendikas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Leonard Bendikas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Leonard Bendikas's office located?
Dr. Leonard Bendikas's office is located at 1400 E Golf Rd Ste 212, Des Plaines, IL, 60016.
Which hospitals is Dr. Leonard Bendikas affiliated with?
Dr. Leonard Bendikas is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Holy Family Medical Center.

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