Dr. Avrey Thau

Ophthalmology – Cornea Specialist

Chicago, IL

Dr. Avrey Thau is a cornea and external disease specialist who treats complex disorders of the ocular surface and anterior segment. He sees patients for dry eye and ocular surface disease, corneal scars and infections, keratoconus, and challenging cataracts, and offers advanced procedures such as endothelial and lamellar corneal transplantation and collagen cross-linking. His care style is detail-oriented and collaborative, with an emphasis on comfort, vision quality, and long-term eye health. Dr. Thau earned his MD at Thomas Jefferson University’s Sidney Kimmel Medical College (2019), completed ophthalmology residency at Indiana University School of Medicine (2023), and a fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (2024). He brings academic training and modern surgical techniques to each visit, helping patients understand the “why” behind every recommendation and what to expect before, during, and after treatment.

Dr. Dylan Stevens

Ophthalmology – Cornea Specialist

New Lenox, IL

Dr. Dylan Stevens is a cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery specialist serving patients in New Lenox and greater Will County. After earning his medical degree at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, he completed ophthalmology residency at NYU Langone Health and fellowship training in cornea and external disease at the University of Minnesota. He also holds a biomedical engineering degree from Boston University. Dr. Stevens offers advanced care across the corneal spectrum—corneal transplantation and complex anterior segment surgery, modern cataract surgery, and laser vision correction—along with diagnosis and treatment of dry eye disease, keratoconus, infections, and ocular surface disorders. Patients describe his approach as attentive and educational, with a focus on crisp vision, comfortable eyes, and a smooth, low-stress surgical experience.

Dr. Aaron Dotson

Ophthalmology – Cornea Specialist

Maywood, IL

Dr. Aaron D. Dotson is an ophthalmologist whose practice centers on cataract surgery, corneal transplantation, and the care of infectious and inflammatory diseases of the eye. He is committed to surgical precision and clear communication, making sure every patient understands their diagnosis, options, and recovery plan. In addition to his clinical work, he enjoys teaching and regularly mentors medical students and residents, bringing the latest evidence and techniques into day-to-day care. Away from clinic, Dr. Dotson is a classically trained pianist and multi-instrumentalist, a discipline that informs his thoughtful, detail-oriented approach in the operating room. His professional dedication has been recognized with advocacy honors from national ophthalmology organizations, and patients value his calm manner and focus on individualized outcomes. Whether addressing a complex corneal problem or planning routine cataract surgery, he aims to help each person see comfortably and confidently again.