Dr. Megan R. Silas is an oculoplastic surgeon and comprehensive ophthalmologist at Williams Eye Institute. She focuses on restoring comfort, function, and appearance around the eyes, offering reconstructive and cosmetic eyelid and orbital care alongside general ophthalmology services such as cataract and glaucoma management. Patients value her thoughtful counseling and natural-looking results, as she explains each option and tailors treatment plans to individual goals. Raised in Chicagoland, Dr. Silas graduated with highest honors in Bioengineering and Chemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She earned her MD at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed ophthalmology residency at the University of Chicago, where she received departmental honors including the Harvey Z. Klein Award for exemplary patient care, the Respect and Compassion Award, and the Kiernan OKAP Award. She pursued subspecialty training in cosmetic and reconstructive facial, oculoplastic and orbital surgery and is active in advocacy through the Illinois Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons. She enjoys community outreach and welcoming patients of all backgrounds.