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Dr. Wendewessen Amde, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 44
Dr. Wendewessen Amde, MD
4.7 (27 Ratings)
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Dr. Wendewessen Amde, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Berwyn, IL.
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Dr. Wendewessen Amde, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 44
Berwyn, IL
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Wendewessen Amde, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Berwyn, IL.

About

Dr. Wendewessen Amde, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Berwyn, IL and has 18 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Macneal Hospital. Dr. Amde has experience treating conditions like Serous Detachment Retina, Retinal Hemorrhage and Retinal Vascular Occlusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Amde received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Amde also speaks Amharic. Dr. Amde is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Serous Detachment Retina
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Serous Detachment Retina
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Diabetic Retinopathy
Macular or Retinal Edema
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Cyst
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Ocular Hypertension
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Tumor
Blepharitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Blurred Vision
Brain Disorders
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Disease
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma - Iridogoniodysgenesia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Sarcoidosis
Strabismus
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Vascular Disease
Vision Impairment
Vision Loss
Visual Field Defects
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Conjunctivoplasty
Contact Lens Exams
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Diabetic Eye Exam
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Eyeglasses
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Physical Examination
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Retinal Testing
Soft Contact Lenses
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Ronald S Weiss MD Sc
    4401 S HARLEM AVE, Berwyn, IL 60402
  2. 2 Office
    2315 E 93rd St, Chicago, IL 60617
  3. 3 Macneal Hospital
    3249 Oak Park Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402
  4. 4 Midwest Eye Center Sc
    1700 E West Rd, Calumet City, IL 60409

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Based on 27 Reviews
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Sep 14, 2023
Knowledgeable man. Does appropriate testing every visit then tells you what he finds. Answers questions clearly. Could not ask for a better eye doctor.
— Sep 14, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Amharic
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Wendewessen Amde, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Amde's profile.

Dr. Amde frequently treats the following conditions: Serous Detachment Retina, Retinal Hemorrhage and Retinal Vascular Occlusion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Wendewessen Amde, MD is affiliated with Macneal Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Wendewessen Amde, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Macneal Hospital

    3249 Oak Park Ave, Berwyn, IL