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Dr. Alan Hefner, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 82
Dr. Alan Hefner, MD
4.8 (77 Ratings)
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Dr. Alan Hefner, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Saint Charles, IL.
Dr. Alan Hefner, MD
4.8 (77 Ratings)
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Dr. Alan Hefner, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 82
Saint Charles, IL
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57 years of experience
Dr. Alan Hefner, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Saint Charles, IL.

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Dr. Alan Hefner, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Saint Charles, IL and has 57 years experience. They graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice. At present, Dr. Hefner received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 77 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hefner also speaks German. Dr. Hefner is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Tumor
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Cancer
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Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Sarcoidosis
Senile Cataracts
Sjögren's Syndrome
Strabismus
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vascular Disease
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Cataract Removal Surgery
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)

Insurance Accepted

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  • BlueCare Direct HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    40W330 Lafox Rd Unit A, Saint Charles, IL 60175
    Monday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 12:00
  2. 2 Office
    750 Fletcher Dr Ste 106, Elgin, IL 60123
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hefner
4.8
Based on 77 Reviews
5 Stars (73)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (1)

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Jul 09, 2020
Excellent. Over 40 years with Dr Hefner. Shocked when they rescheduled my annual appointment and said he had retired. He will be missed. He was the best.
Cindy — Jul 09, 2020
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Languages Spoken
German
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1967
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Cleveland Clinic
    1968
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alan Hefner, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hefner's profile.

Yes, Dr. Alan Hefner, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.