Charles Ahn, MD, Naperville Ophthalmologist

Charles S. Ahn, MD

Ophthalmology

4.7
372 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.

Locations

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Downers Grove

1327 Butterfield Road

Suite 618

Downers Grove, Illinois 60515

630-322-8300

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Naperville

808 Rickert Drive

Suite 201

Naperville, Illinois 60540

630-322-8300

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General Info
Hospital Affiliations
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology
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
Education
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

Clinical Expertise

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
372 Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.7
368 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.7
365 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.8
371 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.7
370 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.7
365 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.
"Very good"
4.6
May. 20, 2024
"I have great confidence in this doctor."
5
May. 16, 2024
"Excellent nurses and Dr Ahn is wonderful"
5
May. 16, 2024
"The staff was very accommodating in dealing with questions and concerns and making sure I understood what was happeniing."
5
May. 15, 2024
"AHN is fantastic, one of the best doctors I have ever had."
5
May. 15, 2024
"Excellent"
5
Apr. 29, 2024
"I thought Dr. Ahn was very patient didn't rush out of the room and listened to what I had to say.I really liked his bedside manner. Everyone was very nice and friendly."
5
Apr. 16, 2024
"Very efficient"
5
Apr. 15, 2024
"Staff and doctor were very caring and forthcoming with my condition, answered all my questions and concerns."
5
Apr. 13, 2024
"The PA, Nurses and Dr. Ahn are always very caring and professional"
5
Apr. 13, 2024
"Dr Ahn is one of the most talented doctors I have ever known. Not only is he brilliant, he is kind, caring and compassionate."
5
Apr. 10, 2024
"I have recommended Dr Ahn to 4 friends and one of them has already had surgery."
5
Apr. 9, 2024
"Dr. Ahn was very thorough in his explanation of what he was going to do and made me feel very confident in his care."
5
Apr. 9, 2024
"Dr. Ahn saved my eyesight. I'd still be blind in my left eye from a previous eye clinic if Dr. Ahn hadn't operated."
5
Apr. 7, 2024
"Dr Ahn has been so understanding with my Shingles in my left eye this past year and into 2024. He has helped me greatly on this shingles in my left eye. Most grateful to him and staff for their care."
5
Apr. 7, 2024
"Doctor was professional and thorough in seeking to find out my issue."
5
Apr. 7, 2024
"Dr. Ahn has always showed concern for my eye issues and listen to me. He is a very nice person and an excellent doctor. He performed cataract surgery on both eyes and vision is great now. I also had a cut on my left cornea and Dr Ahn has helped me thru that issue to where it is totally healed."
5
Apr. 7, 2024
"I had a very positive experience. All of my questions were answered and I had the information I need."
5
Apr. 3, 2024
"All was goig and well"
5
Apr. 2, 2024
"Good ex"
5
Mar. 28, 2024
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