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Dr. James Doherty, MD

Optometry*
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Map Pin Small Oak Lawn, IL
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Doherty, MD

Dr. James Doherty, MD is an Optometrist in Oak Lawn, IL. They specialize in Optometry, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Surgery. They graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and is affiliated with Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Doherty, completed a residency at University of Miami. Patients rated Dr. Doherty an average 1.0 star rating.

Dr. Doherty works at Practice in Oak Lawn, IL with other offices in Chicago, IL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Doherty's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation
    4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 684-4255
  2. 2
    Ui Health Surgery Center
    1801 W Taylor St Ste 3F, Chicago, IL 60612 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 996-9936
  3. 3
    Office
    29373 Network Pl, Chicago, IL 60673 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 684-4393
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    Advocate Vaccine Center - Adults and Pediatrics West 95th St
    4220 W 95th St Ste 200, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 398-0287

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  • Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center

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    About Dr. James Doherty, MD

    Specialties*
    • Optometry

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    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1366589194
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Miami
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of IL
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    Medical Education
    • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
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