Dr. Mateen Aliniazee
Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Mateen K. AliNiazee is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 25 years of clinical and surgical experience serving patients in the greater Chicagoland area. As a Lead Ophthalmologist at Kovach Eye Institute, he specializes in advanced cataract surgery, refractive procedures including LASIK and SMILE, and comprehensive management of complex eye conditions such as glaucoma. Dr. AliNiazee remains at the forefront of ophthalmic innovation through his clinical research studies and adoption of the latest surgical technologies to improve patient outcomes.
Dr. AliNiazee provides expert care for a wide range of eye conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, dry eye syndrome, diabetic retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration. He also offers oculoplastic and facial surgery procedures. His approach emphasizes clear communication and personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s lifestyle and visual goals.
Patients value Dr. AliNiazee’s attentive care and thoughtful approach to advanced eye procedures. He is dedicated to helping patients achieve their best possible vision through a compassionate, patient-first partnership.
Training

Comprehensive Ophthalmology
2000Tulane University
Residency
Doctor of Medicine
1996Tulane University School of Medicine
Medical School
Bachelor of Science in Biology
1993Tulane University
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Dean's Honor Scholar
Tulane University School of Medicine
AMA Partnership in Action Scholarship
American Medical Association
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- IL
- License Numbers
- 036133256


