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James Green, MD, Ophthalmology, Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Medical Center

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Ophthalmology Chicago, IL

Retinal Disease

Emeritus Chair Department of Ophthalmology Mercy Hospital and Medial Center (extinct)

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Summary

  • Dr. James Green is an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Chicago Medical Center and Mercy Hospital and Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine and fellowships in medical retinal diseases and Vitreoretinal surgery from The University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary. He has been in practice 44 years. He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in neuro-ophthalmology, diabetes mellitus, diabetic retinopathy, diabetes, and sickle-cell retinopathy.

Education & Training

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Ophthalmology, 1979 - 1981
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Ophthalmology, 1977 - 1978
  • Meharry Medical College School of Medicine
    Meharry Medical College School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 1974 - 1977
  • Meharry Medical College
    Meharry Medical CollegeInternship, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
  • Meharry Medical College
    Meharry Medical CollegeClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1977 - 2023
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License Active through 2017
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 1974 - 2014
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations