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AN EYE CARE PRACTICE LIKE NO OTHER

Located on the Magnificent Mile in the heart of Chicago, we are proud to offer convenient and accessible care in a state-of-the-art facility at Doctors for Visual Freedom. Our ophthalmologists are committed to providing the complete package of cosmetic treatments, eye surgery, and general eye care. With world-renowned training and a loyal professional staff, we are able to deliver extremely personalized treatment plans and give our patients all the time necessary to address questions and concerns at each appointment. Whether you are looking into LASIK surgery or need a routine eye checkup, we want you to be comfortable with and confident in your eye care.

OUR TEAM

At Doctors for Visual Freedom, we combine the brightest in the field with an unwavering commitment to personalized care, utilizing the most advanced technologies available. We work together every day towards the common goal of delivering quality, effective eye care for our wide range of patients. We can’t wait to get to know you!

Mark Golden, MD

Ophthalmologist

"I like being creative and helping people look their best."

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Richard Foulkes, MD

Ophthalmologist

"I love seeing the improvements in my patients’ quality of life through the innovative treatments we’re able to provide."

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What People Are Saying About DOCTORS FOR VISUAL FREEDOM

I was seen immediately, and the entire office staff was friendly and professional. I would highly recommend. Easy to get to also.
Joshua D.
One of the most knowledgeable and caring eye specialists I've encountered in my life. I highly recommend. I usually do not write reviews. This one I had to do.
Timothy C.
The entire staff is extremely friendly and very good with children and adults. My entire family comes here.
Amanda S.
The doctors and staff at Doctors For Visual Freedom are amazing and very professional… I felt very safe in their competent hands.
Blake G.
The staff members are professional, the office looks impeccable and the service was outstanding.
Christine B.

Our Vision Services in Chicago

LASIK surgery

Freeing patients from contact lenses and glasses is something that Dr. Golden and Dr. Foulkes truly love.

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Cosmetic Treatments

We are all interested in improving and maintaining an attractive appearance.

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Routine Eye Care

Patients come to Doctors For Visual Freedom for routine eye care as well as specialized care.

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Dry Eye

The most common complaint of patients in an eye doctor’s practice is that of dry eyes.

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All Services

Did you know color blindness affects millions of people worldwide? While there’s a variety of classes of color blindness, red-green color blindness is the most common, and a quick and easy online test will help you determine if your vision is impacted. Dr. Mark Golden specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of color-blindness, and can offer relief with a revolutionary solution from EnChroma.

EnChroma glasses are the only specialty eyewear that alleviates red-green color blindness, enhancing colors without compromising the accuracy of your vision. If you’re concerned that you might be living with color blindness, or if you’re just curious, try EnChroma’s free online Color Blindness Test today. It might be your first step to a brighter, clearer future!

InsuranceS Accepted

We accept most health care insurance plans serving the majority of Americans. Please note that this is not a complete list of all our contracted insurance carriers.