Charles Ahn, MD, Naperville Ophthalmologist

Charles S. Ahn, MD

Ophthalmology

4.7
415 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

4.7
415 Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.7
411 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.8
414 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.7
414 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.7
409 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.
"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
"My experience is very good !"
5
Aug. 29, 2024
"Dr. Anh took care me very good also all the nurses that working with him."
4.8
Aug. 27, 2024
"Dr Ahn is one of the best providers that I see. Always answers my questions even if I think of something else after I leave, he will provide an answer through MyChart."
5
Aug. 20, 2024
"My experience was very good."
5
Aug. 18, 2024
"I have already recommended Charles Ahn MD to a friend of mine."
5
Aug. 18, 2024
"Dr Ahn is a very caring professional. He put me at ease and patiently answered all my questions."
5
Aug. 13, 2024
"DR. AHN IS A VERY CARING PHYSICAN."
5
Aug. 11, 2024
"Overall, I was very satisfied with my experience."
4.8
Aug. 9, 2024
"Very good care"
5
Aug. 4, 2024
"Overall excellent visit"
5
Aug. 4, 2024
"Dr. Charles Ahn is always professional and knowledgeable about my eye issue. I highly recommend him."
5
Jul. 30, 2024
"Doctor explained procedure thoroughly and easy to understand."
5
Jul. 24, 2024
"Great Doc!"
5
Jul. 23, 2024
"I had the good fortune to be referred to Dr Ahn 6 years ago. He is one of the most amazing physicians I have ever worked with. (and there have been many!) He is kind. Compassionate, knowledgeable and never makes you feel like he is giving you the "bum's rush." I have recommended him to many of my friends. I always look forward to seeing him."
5
Jul. 18, 2024
"Dr Ahn is one of the best specialist. He has very good bedside manner, excellent listener and really care about the patient."
5
Jul. 16, 2024
"Excellent communication with doctor"
5
Jul. 16, 2024
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