Summary

Dr. Tamara Fountain is an ophthalmologist and plastic surgeon who brings 38 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. Dr. Fountain's dual specialization allows her to provide both medical eye care and cosmetic surgical procedures. She speaks Spanish and Korean, enabling her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Fountain practices at Highland Park Hospital and Rush University Medical Center, with locations in Deerfield and Chicago, Illinois. Her expertise includes treating drooping eyelids and ptosis, conditions that can affect both vision and appearance. She performs vision tests and visual field testing to assess eye health and function. Dr. Fountain also specializes in blepharoplasty, a surgical procedure to improve the appearance of the eyelids. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Korean
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 49 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Tamara Rene Fountain has 4 locations

Rush Eye Center Physicians

1725 W Harrison St Ste 906Chicago, IL 60612
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ophthalmology Partners Ltd

740 Waukegan Rd Ste 360Deerfield, IL 60015
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

Highland Park Hospital

777 Park Ave WHighland Park, IL 60035

Rush University Medical Center

1620 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60612

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Dr. Tamara Rene Fountain, MDDr. Patricia Louise Davis, MDDr. Ahmed M Abdelsalam, MDDr. Ashley A Rohr
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.5 
3.3 
38 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, Korean Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English
Deerfield , ILLisle , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Alexandria Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tamara Rene Fountain

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tamara Rene Fountain has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tamara Rene Fountain has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Graves Disease (Thyroid Eye Disease)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Johns Hopkins Health System

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Tamara Fountain's office located?
Dr. Tamara Fountain's office is located at 1725 W Harrison St Ste 906, Chicago, IL, 60612.
Does Dr. Tamara Fountain accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tamara Fountain accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Tamara Fountain affiliated with?
Dr. Tamara Fountain is affiliated with Highland Park Hospital and Rush University Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tamara Fountain?
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What languages does Dr. Tamara Fountain speak?
Dr. Tamara Fountain speaks Spanish and Korean.

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