Summary

Dr. Robert Garoon is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating diseases of the retina and vitreous. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency training at John A. Burns School of Medicine. With 14 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Garoon focuses on complex retinal conditions that can affect vision.

Dr. Garoon practices at locations in Des Plaines and Libertyville, Illinois, and maintains an affiliation with the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. He treats patients with age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and other diabetic eye diseases. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and restore vision in patients with serious retinal conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • John A Burns School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Benjamin Garoon has 2 locations

Center For Vitreo-Retinal Diseases

9301 Golf Rd Ste 102Des Plaines, IL 60016
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Center For Vitreo Retinal Diseases

1880 W Winchester RdLibertyville, IL 60048
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.5 
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14 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, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English
Des Plaines , ILLisle , ILChicago , ILDowners Grove , IL
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Alexandria
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Benjamin Garoon

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Benjamin Garoon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Benjamin Garoon 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

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

John A Burns School Of Medicine

Medical School

Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & SciencesGraduated in 2012

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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Garoon affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Garoon is affiliated with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.

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