Summary

Dr. Robert Panton is an ophthalmologist with four decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-saving procedures. He earned his medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency at University of Chicago Medicine. Dr. Panton speaks Spanish, Polish, and English to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Panton practices at West Suburban Medical Center and sees patients at Panton Eye Center in Elmwood Park, Illinois. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing retinal imaging and comprehensive eye exams, including dilated eye examinations to detect vision problems early. Patients rate him 3.4 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 40 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Polish, English
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 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

Panton Eye Center

7740 W North AveElmwood Park, IL 60707
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Robert Panton, MDDr. Patricia Louise Davis, MDDr. Ashley A RohrDr. Ahmed M Abdelsalam, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
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40 Years of Experience 39 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, Polish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English
Elmwood Park , ILLisle , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alexandria
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Panton

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Devoted Health
  • Family Health Network
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • HealthPartners - IPA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Panton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Panton 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

40 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Panton 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

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Chicago Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Panton's NPI number is 1568451086.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Robert Panton accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Robert Panton's office located?
Dr. Robert Panton's office is located at 7740 W North Ave, Elmwood Park, IL, 60707.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Panton affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Panton is affiliated with West Suburban Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Panton?
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Does Dr. Robert Panton accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Panton has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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