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Your Trusted Optometrists in Chicago, IL
At Affinity Optical, we are dedicated to providing exceptional eye care services to the Chicago community. As a family-owned practice, our mission is to create a welcoming environment where patients receive personalized attention from experienced professionals. Our team of optometrists and optical technicians specializes in comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and retinal imaging to ensure optimal eye health. We prioritize patient education and utilize advanced diagnostic technologies to detect conditions like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy early. With over 50 combined years of experience, our doctors bring expertise in complex contact lens fittings and ocular disease management.Our optical department offers a curated selection of frames and lenses to suit diverse needs, from budget-friendly options to premium brands. We emphasize comfort and style in eyewear selection, with trained opticians assisting patients in finding the perfect fit. Located on W. Irving Park Road, we serve as a trusted resource for both routine vision care and urgent eye health concerns. Our commitment to quality extends to personalized follow-up care and transparent communication about treatment options. By maintaining a patient-centered approach, we aim to build lasting relationships while delivering the highest standard of optometric care.
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Contact Lens Fitting
Retinal Imaging
Eyewear Selection
Emergency Eye Care
Highlights and features
- Our doctors have over 50 combined years of optometric experience
- We specialize in complex contact lens fittings including RGP lenses
- Advanced retinal imaging technology detects eye diseases early
- Personalized eyewear selection with expert optician assistance
- Family-owned practice emphasizing patient education and comfort
What people say
Friendly staff
Thorough exams
Great selection
Knowledgeable doctors
Comfortable experience
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exam
Our detailed eye exams assess visual acuity and ocular health through multiple diagnostic tests. Doctors check for refractive errors, glaucoma, and retinal conditions using advanced equipment. Patients receive personalized recommendations for vision correction and disease management.
Contact Lens Fitting
We specialize in custom contact lens fittings including soft, toric, and rigid gas permeable options. Doctors take precise measurements to ensure optimal comfort and vision correction for all prescription needs.
Retinal Imaging
Digital retinal imaging captures high-resolution images of the eye's posterior to detect conditions like macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. Early detection helps prevent vision loss through timely intervention.
Eyewear Selection
Our optical department offers diverse frame styles from affordable to premium brands. Trained opticians assist with face shape analysis and lens material recommendations for optimal comfort and visual performance.
Emergency Eye Care
We provide prompt evaluation and treatment for red eyes, foreign body removal, and other acute ocular conditions. Our team addresses urgent vision changes and eye injuries with immediate attention.
People
William R. Najem O.D.
Optometrist
Graduate of Illinois College of Optometry with expertise in contact lens development. Collaborated with Vistakon on Acuvue lens innovations. Provides comprehensive eye care with focus on patient comfort.
Juliet Lewis Tritsis O.D.
Optometrist
Board-certified optometrist with Illinois and Florida licenses. Specializes in ocular disease diagnosis. Member of Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society. Offers expertise in neuro-ophthalmic conditions.
Robert Barabas, O.D.
Contact Lens Specialist
Diplomat of American Academy of Optometry with 50+ years experience. Pioneer in soft contact lens development. Recognized expert in difficult contact lens fittings for complex prescriptions.
Kosta G.
Optician Manager
13-year practice veteran specializing in frame selection and fit. Multilingual (Greek, Spanish) optical expert with manufacturing knowledge. Assists patients in finding functional and stylish eyewear solutions.
Questions
What services does Affinity Optical offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, retinal imaging, and a wide selection of prescription eyewear.
Do you handle emergency eye care?
Yes, we treat urgent issues like red eye exams and other ocular emergencies.
Is retinal imaging included in exams?
Retinal imaging is available as an additional diagnostic test during comprehensive exams.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (773) 202-0181 or visit our website to request an appointment online.