Dr. Joel Kovoor

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Wheaton, IL

Areas of Expertise

Refractive Cataract Surgery
Astigmatism-Correcting IOLs (Toric)
Presbyopia-Correcting IOLs (Multifocal/EDOF)
Astigmatic Keratotomy (AK)
Limbal Relaxing Incisions (LRI)

About Me

Dr. Joel A. Kovoor is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who specializes in refractive cataract surgery and general eye care. He enjoys partnering with adults of all ages to protect and improve their vision, whether they need routine care or help with complex cataracts. Dr. Kovoor focuses on optimizing outcomes using the latest technology and personalized surgical planning, and he takes time to explain options in plain language so patients can choose the approach that best fits their daily life.

A valedictorian graduate in Biology from Stony Brook University, Dr. Kovoor earned his medical degree from NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He completed an ophthalmology residency at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, where he served as chief resident, and has been active in community outreach and education. Outside of clinic, he enjoys reading and being outdoors. Patients can expect attentive, compassionate care from a physician who brings strong training and a steady, detail-oriented approach to every exam and procedure.

Training

  • Henry Ford Hospital

    Ophthalmology

    Henry Ford Hospital

    Residency
  • MD

    NYU Grossman School of Medicine

    Medical School
  • Stony Brook University

    Biology (BS)

    Stony Brook University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
IL
License Numbers
036175015

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