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Lisa Thompson, MD, Ophthalmology, Gurnee, IL, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital

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Ophthalmology • Gurnee, IL

Pediatric & Strabismus

Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL

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Summary

  • Dr. Lisa Thompson is an ophthalmologist in Chicago, Lake Forest and Gurnee, IL and is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital and John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County where she serves as Ophthalmology Program Director. She received her medical degree from Rush Medical College and has been in practice 17 years. She is experienced in pediatric ophthalmology, strabismus repair, and comprehensive ophthalmology.

Education & Training

  • Cook County Health and Hospitals System
    Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Ophthalmology, 2001 - 2004
  • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
    Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2000 - 2001
  • Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
    Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

  • Autoimmune Disorders and the Eye.
    Lisa Thompson, Thomas Patrianakos, James Garcia, Arshia Wadhwa, Ellen Yang, Catherine Thomas, Robin Schneider, Hudson Stern, Camille Palma, Kyle Hill, Viviana Barquet,...> ;Disease-a-Month. 2024 Apr 11
  • 1 citations
    An Unusual Case of Blepharochalasis.
    Douglas P. Dworak, Shyam A. Patel, Lisa S. Thompson> ;Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2017 Jul 1
  • 3 citations
    The visually impaired child
    Lisa Thompson, Lawrence M. Kaufman> ;Pediatric Clinics of North America. 2003 Feb 1

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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Lisa Thompson, Dr. Lisa Thompson, MD, Dr. L Thompson, Dr. Lisa S Thompson