Summary

Dr. Prakash Selvaraj specializes in ophthalmology, bringing 36 years of dedicated experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Selvaraj completed his residency training at Cook County Hospital, where he focused on ophthalmology at Riverside Methodist Hospital following a transitional year program. He holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Selvaraj practices at Mount Sinai Hospital and the Multi-Specialty Clinic at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, with hospital affiliations at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook. He focuses on treating diabetic retinopathy and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Selvaraj highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cook County Hosp, Ophthalmology Riverside Methodist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Prakash Selvaraj has 2 locations

Mount Sinai Hospital

1500 S Fairfield AveChicago, IL 60608

Multi-Specialty Clinic At Mount Sinai Hospital?Crown

1500 S Fairfield Ave Ste 1300Chicago, IL 60608

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
4.5 
3.7 
36 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 Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILLisle , ILDowners Grove , IL
Med School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh Med School: University Of Alexandria Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Prakash Selvaraj

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Amita Health
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Family Health Network
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Healthlink
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Prakash Selvaraj has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Prakash Selvaraj 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

36 Years Experience

Prakash Selvaraj holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cook County Hosp, Ophthalmology Riverside Methodist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year and Cook County Hospital Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh in 1994 and Ohio State University / College of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Prakash Selvaraj's NPI number is 1467454124.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Prakash Selvaraj affiliated with?
Prakash Selvaraj is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook.
Does Prakash Selvaraj accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Prakash Selvaraj accept my insurance?
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What languages does Prakash Selvaraj speak?
Prakash Selvaraj speaks English.

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