
Dr. Shivan Hiralal Tekwani M.D.
Ophthalmologist
9731 W 165th St Suite 31 Orland Park IL, 60467About
Dr. Shivan Tekwani is an ophthalmologist practicing in Maywood, IL. Dr. Tekwani specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tekwani 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. Tekwani 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Awards
- Honoree/Member Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Treatments
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Vascular Diseases
- Macular Degeneration
- Uveitis
- Cataract Evaluation And Surgical Removal
- Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member Illinois Association of Ophthalmology
- Member Chicago Ophthamological Society
Fellowships
- University of Kentucky & Retina Associates of Kentucky Medical Retina
Dr. Shivan Hiralal Tekwani M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2160 S 1st Ave
2160 S 1st Ave -Maywood, IL 60153Get Direction
Practice At 2640 183rd St
2640 183rd St -Homewood, IL 60430Get Direction
Arbor Centers for EyeCare
11600 S Kedzie Ave Suite C and H -Alsip, IL 60803Get Direction
Arbor Centers for EyeCare
9731 W 165th St Suite 31 -Orland Park, IL 60467Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Chris V Albanis MD9731 W 165th St Orland Park IL 60467
- Dr. James F Kapustiak MD9731 W 165th St Orland Park IL 60467
- Dr. Richard Quinones MD9731 W 165th St Orland Park IL 60467
- Dr. David Lubeck MD9731 W 165th St Orland Park IL 60467
- Dr. Sachin Jain M.D.9731 W 165th St Orland Park IL 60467
Nearest Hospitals
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERl
2160 S 1ST AVENUE MAYWOOD IL 60153ADVOCATE SOUTH SUBURBAN HOSPITALl
17800 S KEDZIE AVE HAZEL CREST IL 60429FRANCISCAN ST JAMES HEALTHl
20201 S CRAWFORD AVENUE OLYMPIA FIELDS IL 60461INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
ONE INGALLS DRIVE HARVEY IL 60426METROSOUTH MEDICAL CENTERl
12935 S GREGORY BLUE ISLAND IL 60406ADVOCATE CHRIST HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTERl
4440 W 95TH STREET OAK LAWN IL 60453PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
12251 SOUTH 80TH AVENUE PALOS HEIGHTS IL 60463SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERSl
1900 SILVER CROSS BLVD NEW LENOX IL 60451ADVOCATE SOUTH SUBURBAN HOSPITALl
17800 S KEDZIE AVE HAZEL CREST IL 60429