Summary

Dr. Neena Cherayil is a neurologist and ophthalmologist with 11 years of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine and completed both her residency and fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, finishing her fellowship in 2020. Her dual specialty training allows her to address complex conditions that affect both the nervous system and vision. Dr. Cherayil is fluent in Malayalam and Spanish, helping her connect with diverse patient populations.

Based at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Dr. Cherayil practices in Chicago and Evanston, Illinois. She specializes in treating computer vision syndrome and gradual vision changes, conditions that are increasingly common in our digital age. Her expertise includes performing tonometry, a key test for measuring eye pressure. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cherayil highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 for her comprehensive care and attention to detail.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 11 years of experience
  • speaks Malayalam, Spanish
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Neena Cherayil has 2 locations

Northwestern Medicine Department of Ophthalmology

259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1520Chicago, IL 60611

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4.1 
11 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Malayalam, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILPark Ridge , ILTampa , FL
Med School: Washington University School of Medicine Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Neena Cherayil

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Medical Specialties

Neena Cherayil has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Neena Cherayil has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Neurologist
  • Ophthalmologist

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Neena Cherayil 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2020.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2019.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 2015.

NPI Number

Neena Cherayil's NPI number is 1588059570.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Neena Cherayil's office located?
Neena Cherayil's office is located at 259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1520, Chicago, IL, 60611.
Which hospitals is Neena Cherayil affiliated with?
Neena Cherayil is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Does Neena Cherayil accept my insurance?
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Is Neena Cherayil accepting new patients?
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Does Neena Cherayil accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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