Dr. Ahmad Aref

Dr. Aref is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma and cataracts. His clinical practice is dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for patients with these conditions, using the latest advancements in surgical techniques and technology.

He offers a comprehensive range of glaucoma surgeries, including minimally invasive options for mild to moderate disease and advanced drainage implants for more severe cases. Dr. Aref also performs premium cataract surgery with advanced intraocular lens options to correct vision after surgery. He is committed to personalized care, tailoring each treatment plan to the individual patient's needs.

Dr. Aref serves as the Medical Director of the Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary and directs the Glaucoma Fellowship Program. He is actively involved in research and education, contributing to the development of new surgical techniques and treatments for glaucoma.