Charles Ahn, MD, Naperville Ophthalmologist

Charles S. Ahn, MD

Ophthalmology

4.8
436 Ratings
Years in Practice: 27 years
Practices In: Downers Grove, Naperville
Patients Seen: Adolescents and Adults

I believe in treat­ing patients with their best inter­est in mind and to treat them with com­pas­sion as I would want to be treat­ed. I strive to uti­lize the lat­est in tech­nol­o­gy, tech­niques and exper­tise in man­ag­ing patients to obtain the best pos­si­ble outcomes.

Languages
English, Korean
Awards & Accolades
Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors 2022
Resident Research Fellowship, University of Illinois 2000
Clinical Interests

Com­plex cataract surg­eries, Corneal trans­plan­ta­tions, Refrac­tive surgery

Personal Interests

Spend­ing time with my fam­i­ly, Human­i­tar­i­an work involv­ing mis­sion trips to pro­vide both med­ical and sur­gi­cal care to those in need, Ten­nis, Golf, Ski­ing, Ice hockey

Memberships
American Academy of Ophthalmology American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Illinois Association of Ophthalmology International Society of Refractive Surgery
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
3815 Highland Avenue Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 630-275-2700 Get Directions
Edward Hospital
801 S. Washington St. Naperville, Illinois 60540 630-527-3000 Get Directions
School
University of Michigan Medical School Graduation Date: 1993 Degree: MD
Residency
University of Illinois at Chicago Resident in Ophthalmology
Fellowships
University of Utah, John Moran Eye Center Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery

Procedures

Cataract Evaluation and Surgery, Cornea Transplant Surgery, DALK, DMEK, DSAEK, ICL Surgery, PKP, PRK, Phacoemulsification & Intraocular Lens Implants, Pterygium Surgery, Refractive Surgery, YAG Laser Iridotomy and Capsulotomy

Conditions

Eye Infections, Ocular Trauma

Ratings


Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.8
436 Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.7
431 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.8
412 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.8
434 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.8
434 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.7
429 Ratings

Comments


Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"Thus far, good experience"
5
Nov. 24, 2024
"Dr Ahn is top-notch professional. He is caring, efficient, and a credit to the profession."
5
Nov. 20, 2024
"I am happy with the professional care I got from the doctor"
5
Nov. 19, 2024
"I like Dr Ahn"
5
Nov. 14, 2024
"I have been a patient of Dr Ahn for 20+ years. He is a very respectful doctor, very knowledgeable, very personable and just a great person. I highly praise Dr. Ahn and his staff."
5
Nov. 13, 2024
"All questions were answered and everyone was personable and professional"
5
Nov. 12, 2024
"Dr. Ahn was very attentive and helpful. Was there for a 2nd opinion and he was highly recommended,"
4.6
Nov. 12, 2024
"Dr Ahn is an exceptional surgeon but just as important he is a very good man. He performed ICL surgery on my eyes almost 15 years ago. This procedure gave me the best vision of my life. When I began to develop cataracts I knew that there was only one person that I wanted to perform the surgery."
5
Nov. 6, 2024
"All handled to my satisfaction"
5
Nov. 5, 2024
"Good"
5
Nov. 1, 2024
"Appointment felt rushed - was told Dr had surgery shortly after appointment"
3.75
Nov. 1, 2024
"Thumb up !"
5
Oct. 12, 2024
"Dr. Charles Ahn is a outstanding, caring physician. Fortunate to be his patient."
5
Oct. 12, 2024
"Dr. Ahn is very welcoming, knowledgable, and professional. His thoroughness and genuine compassion made me feel comfortable."
5
Oct. 11, 2024
"Very good office visit"
5
Oct. 11, 2024
"Great clinic and great care"
5
Oct. 3, 2024
"Both doctor and nurse are superb! They give 100% attention care & advice to me during my visit. They are the best of the best!"
5
Sep. 29, 2024
"Dr. Ahn is a star and I feel very lucky to be able to receive his care"
5
Sep. 20, 2024
"Dr Ahn is exceptional. Explains everything and is very personable and professional."
5
Sep. 17, 2024
"The appointment was great. Dr. Ahn answered all my questions. I had no concerns when I left. The front desk staff was excellent, and very friendly. The technician was also excellent and answered my questions."
5
Sep. 7, 2024
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