Summary

Dr. Meenakshi Chaku specializes in ophthalmology, providing comprehensive eye care with two decades of experience in the field. She earned her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in medical practice that has served her well throughout her career.

Dr. Chaku practices at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois, where she focuses on treating serious eye conditions including glaucoma and cataracts. She performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to help detect and monitor eye diseases. Patients appreciate her thorough approach to eye care, including comprehensive dilated eye exams. Her patients have given her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 20 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.5 
4.5 
3.3 
20 Years of Experience 15 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 Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English
Maywood , ILChicago , ILLisle , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Alexandria
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Meenakshi Chaku

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Family Health Network
  • Family Health Network - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Physicians Mutual
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Meenakshi Chaku has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Meenakshi Chaku has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Wayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2006

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Meenakshi Chaku affiliated with?
Dr. Meenakshi Chaku is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center.
Is Dr. Meenakshi Chaku accepting new patients?
Dr. Meenakshi Chaku has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Meenakshi Chaku?
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Where is Dr. Meenakshi Chaku's office located?
Dr. Meenakshi Chaku's office is located at 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL, 60153.
Does Dr. Meenakshi Chaku accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Meenakshi Chaku accepts on their Vitals profile.

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