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Summary
Dr. Stephen Watson is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2013. With 17 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Watson focuses on both medical and surgical treatments for various eye conditions.
Dr. Watson practices at Northwestern Medicine Bronzeville Outpatient Center in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital. He provides comprehensive eye examinations and specialized procedures including dilated eye exams and gonioscopy to assess eye pressure and drainage. His clinical expertise includes treating cataracts and screening for macular degeneration, conditions that commonly affect vision as patients age.
Dr. Watson practices at Northwestern Medicine Bronzeville Outpatient Center in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital. He provides comprehensive eye examinations and specialized procedures including dilated eye exams and gonioscopy to assess eye pressure and drainage. His clinical expertise includes treating cataracts and screening for macular degeneration, conditions that commonly affect vision as patients age.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 39 insurance plans accepted
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Northwestern Medicine Bronzeville Outpatient Center - Ophthalmology
4822 S Cottage Grove Ave Ste 2-300Chicago, IL 60615 Tel: (312) 695-8150
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 17 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | ||
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Downers Grove , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: University of Illinois College of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alexandria | Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Stephen A. Watson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Stephen A. Watson has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University2013
Medical School
University of Illinois College of MedicineGraduated in 2009
University of Illinois at Chicago College of MedicineGraduated in 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Stephen Watson's office located?
- Dr. Stephen Watson's office is located at 4822 S Cottage Grove Ave Ste 2-300, Chicago, IL, 60615.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Watson affiliated with?
- Dr. Stephen Watson is affiliated with Edward Hines Jr Va Hospital.
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