Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Sanjay Rao is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience in the Chicago area, specializing in cornea, cataract, and LASIK surgery. He offers comprehensive eye care using advanced technology, including blade-free laser cataract surgery and LASIK, to treat conditions such as cataracts, corneal diseases, and refractive errors.
Dr. Rao has particular expertise in managing complex ocular surface diseases, dry eye, pterygium, and corneal infections. He also performs corneal transplants and is recognized as a thought leader in dry eye disease. Formerly Director of the Cornea and Refractive Surgery Service at the University of Chicago, Dr. Rao is committed to helping patients achieve clear, comfortable vision through personalized treatment plans.
Training
Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery
Rush University
Fellowship
Ophthalmology
Doheny Eye Institute
ResidencyDoctor of Medicine
Brown University Medical School
Medical School
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- IL
- License Numbers
- 036102488
