Dr. Larry Stone

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Chicago, IL
(773) 561-4545
Accepts Medicare

Location

4640 N Marine Drive
Chicago, IL 60640

Areas of Expertise

Pterygium Surgery
Oculoplastic Surgery
Macular Degeneration
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About Me

Dr. Lawrence Stone is a comprehensive ophthalmologist at Stone Eye Center in Chicago, where he has been caring for patients since 1987. As the founder and medical director of Mid-North Eye Center, he offers expert evaluation and treatment for a wide range of eye conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, vitreous floaters, and pterygium. Dr. Stone also specializes in oculoplastic surgery, addressing concerns related to the eyelids, tear ducts, and orbit.

With advanced training from fellowships at Wills Eye Hospital and McGill University, Dr. Stone provides both medical and surgical care tailored to each patient's needs. He utilizes state-of-the-art diagnostic tools such as OCT and visual field testing to monitor and manage conditions like glaucoma with precision.

Dr. Stone is committed to helping patients achieve and maintain optimal vision. He takes the time to explain diagnoses and treatment options, ensuring that patients are active partners in their eye health journey.

Training

  • in Oculoplastic Surgery

    1985

    University of McGill & University of Montreal Hospitals

    Fellowship
  • Wills Eye Hospital

    in Cataract/IOL Surgery

    1984

    Thomas Jefferson University

    Fellowship
  • University of Chicago

    Ophthalmology

    1983

    University of Chicago

    Residency
  • University of Chicago

    Doctor of Medicine

    University of Chicago

    Medical School
  • Bachelor of Science

    University of Illinois

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Senior Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology

    2017

  • Who's Who 'Top Doctors Honor Edition' America's Best Doctors

    2015

  • Castle-Connelly Top Docs

    2007

  • King Leon Armenian Service Medal

    2000

Publications & Press

  • Take Glaucoma Monitoring to the Next Level

    Ophthalmology Management2012
  • Management of Glaucoma Suspects and Ocular Hypertension with the Cirrus HD-OCT

    Zeiss Meditec symposium2008
  • Treatment of Blepharospasm with Medication, Surgery and Type A Botulinum Toxin

    Can Journal Ophthalmology1987
  • Behavioral Disturbance Following Intraocular Lens Implantation

    Ann Ophthalmol1983

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
IL
License Numbers
036063280