Mary K. Russell, MD

Dr. Mary Russell is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and completed her residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2019. With 11 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Russell is fluent in Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Russell practices at multiple Northwestern Medicine locations throughout northern Illinois, including Grayslake, Glenview, and Lake Forest, with hospital privileges at Resurrection Medical Center. She focuses on treating cataracts and performing cataract implant surgery to restore clear vision. Dr. Russell also specializes in macular degeneration screening to help detect and monitor this common age-related eye condition. Her practice includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to provide detailed views of eye …structures, along with comprehensive vision testing to ensure optimal eye health.