Summary

Dr. Scott Kirk is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience treating eye conditions and helping patients preserve their vision. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With 48 years in practice, Dr. Kirk brings extensive expertise to complex eye care. He is fluent in Polish, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Kirk practices at Kirk Eye Center locations in River Forest and Gurnee, Illinois. He specializes in treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and posterior vitreous detachment. His practice offers comprehensive eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients rate Dr. Kirk 4.6 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 48 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Polish, Spanish, English
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Scott Harold Kirk has 2 locations

Kirk Eye Center

7427 Lake StRiver Forest, IL 60305
Mon8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Kirk Eye Center

3477 Grand AveGurnee, IL 60031
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Scott Harold Kirk, MDDr. Ahmed M Abdelsalam, MDDr. Sunil Raichand, MDDr. Ashley A Rohr
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.3 
3.7 
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 Polish, Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English
River Forest , ILChicago , ILDowners Grove , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alexandria Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Harold Kirk

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - IPA
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Harold Kirk has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Harold Kirk has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Medical School

Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Scott Kirk's office is located at 7427 Lake St, River Forest, IL, 60305.
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