Dr. Bradley E Ruff M.D.,
Ophthalmologist
900 N Westmoreland Rd Lake Forest IL, 60045About
Dr. Bradley Ruff is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lake Forest, IL. Dr. Ruff specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ruff can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Ruff can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement, Lasik, Macular Degeneration And More
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Nearsightedness
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Opthalmology
- Member American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
- Member International Society of Refractive Surgery
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Diany Morales M.D.800 N Westmoreland Rd Lake Forest IL 60045