Summary

Dr. Michael Korey is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center. His extensive experience spans 50 years of practice, making him a seasoned expert in diagnosing and treating various eye disorders. Dr. Korey is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Korey practices at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago, where he provides comprehensive eye care services. He specializes in treating glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, conditions that can lead to vision loss if not properly managed. Korey also has expertise in cataract treatment, helping patients regain clear vision through advanced surgical techniques. His practice includes essential diagnostic procedures such as eye pressure testing, comprehensive eye examinations, and vision assessments. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.5 on Vitals.
Read More Read less

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 2.5
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Steven Korey has 2 locations

Chicago Eye Institute

5086 N Elston AveChicago, IL 60630
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Michael Steven Korey, MD
Ashley A Rohr
Dr. Sunil Raichand, MD
Dr. Ahmed M Abdelsalam, MD
Dr. Michael Steven Korey, MDAshley A RohrDr. Sunil Raichand, MDDr. Ahmed M Abdelsalam, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.5 
3.7 
3.3 
50 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
Chicago , ILChicago , ILDowners Grove , ILChicago , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alexandria
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Steven Korey

Be sure to verify insurance information directly with your doctor's office, as it may undergo frequent changes.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Steven Korey has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Steven Korey has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Steven Korey 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 Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Korey's NPI number is 1497792410.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Korey's office located?
Dr. Michael Korey's office is located at 836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL, 60657.
Is Dr. Michael Korey accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael Korey 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. Michael Korey?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Korey here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Michael Korey speak?
Dr. Michael Korey speaks Chinese and Spanish.
Does Dr. Michael Korey accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Korey accepts on their Vitals profile.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.