Summary

Dr. Sidney Hanish treats glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts, and performs vision tests, visual field testing, and retinal imaging. He practices ophthalmology and emergency medicine and has 49 years of experience. Dr. Hanish is affiliated with Jersey Community Hospital and sees patients in Alton, Illinois. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hanish 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Hanish Eye Institute

215 E Center Dr Ste CAlton, IL 62002
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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49 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Alton , ILSaint Louis , MONew Haven , CTSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Tech Carilion School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sidney Joseph Hanish

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sidney Joseph Hanish has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sidney Joseph Hanish has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Sidney Joseph Hanish holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Hanish's NPI number is 1568523199.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Sidney Hanish accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Sidney Hanish accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Sidney Hanish accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sidney Hanish has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Sidney Hanish's office located?
Dr. Sidney Hanish's office is located at 215 E Center Dr Ste C, Alton, IL, 62002.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sidney Hanish affiliated with?
Dr. Sidney Hanish is affiliated with Jersey Community Hospital.

Data Sources

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