Summary

Dr. Robert Feder is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 48 years to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium in 1982. Dr. Feder furthered his training with a fellowship at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in 1983, specializing in advanced eye care techniques. He speaks Spanish, allowing him to serve a broader range of patients in their preferred language.

Dr. Feder practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. He focuses on complex corneal conditions, including corneal transplant procedures and treating serious eye infections. His expertise includes performing corneal transplants using advanced techniques and managing corneal ulcers that require specialized care. Patients rate Dr. Feder 3.5 out of 5 stars for his ophthalmology services.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Northwestern Medicine Department of Ophthalmology

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

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Robert S. Feder, MDDr. Sunil Raichand, MDDr. Ahmed M Abdelsalam, MDDr. Ashley A Rohr
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
3.7 
3.3 
48 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English
Chicago , ILDowners Grove , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Med School: University Of Alexandria Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert S. Feder

  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Robert S. Feder has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Robert S. Feder has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cornea Transplant (Penetrating Keratoplasty)
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Robert S. Feder holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in 1983.

Residency

Completed their residency at Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium in 1982.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Robert S. Feder's NPI number is 1700985652.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Robert S. Feder speak?
Robert S. Feder speaks Spanish.
Where is Robert S. Feder's office located?
Robert S. Feder's office is located at 259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1520, Chicago, IL, 60611.
Is Robert S. Feder accepting new patients?
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