Illinois Retina Associates: Jack A. Cohen, MD

Mathew W. MacCumber, MD, PhD, is a nationally recognized expert in the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal disease. He serves as Professor and Associate Chairman for Research in the Department of Ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He is also Chairman of the American Academy of Ophthalmology Council and a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology Board of Trustees. He has been with Illinois Retina since 1996.

Naryan Ryan Sabherwal, MD, developed an early respect for the practice of eyecare growing up as the son, grandson and nephew of optometrists and opticians, in Erie, PA. As a frequent witness to the gratitude his father patients expressed, he became acutely aware of the vital role that vision plays in everyone life. He graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Biology from James Madison University, and then attended Drexel University College of Medicine, in Philadelphia, where he was inducted into the AOA honors society. He did his residency at Loyola University Medical Center. He followed that up with a vitreo-retinal surgery fellowship at Rush University and Illinois Retina Associates.

Aimee J. Szewka, MD, located in Chicago, IL, is a neuro-ophthalmology practice associated with Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Szewka specializes in treating patients with conditions affecting both the brain and the eyes, such as vision loss, double vision, and optic nerve swelling. With a background in neurology and ophthalmology, she provides comprehensive care by examining symptoms thoroughly and discussing treatment options with her patients. Dr. Szewka's approach emphasizes clear communication and understanding of her patients' concerns to ensure quality healthcare. Besides her clinical practice, she serves as an associate dean of education at Rush University, mentoring students and residents. Outside of work, Dr. Szewka enjoys singing in local choirs, socializing with friends, savoring good food, and staying active. Generated from the website content