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Dr. Kent Kirk, MD

Dr. Kent Kirk, MD

Ophthalmology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Kent Kirk, MD is an ophthalmologist in Glen Ellyn, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Rush Oak Park Hospital and West Suburban Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Kirk Eye Center - Chicago

45 S Park Blvd Ste 375 Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kirk specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
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Dr. Kirk's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kirk

3.8

5 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
60%
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4 Star
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3 Star
20%
20%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
20%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Paula – May 07, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mitsy – Nov 26, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Schaumburg, IL – Aug 27, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Milton P in Chicago, IL – Jun 03, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

"Our mission is to make patients feel welcome, comfortable, and understood while offering state-of-the-art services in a family setting."

biography

An Illinois Native, Dr. Kent Kirk earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois in Urbana and a Doctor of Medicine degree from Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago. He received medical training through an internship at...read more
  • Ophthalmology

  • Cornea & Refractive Surgery

  • Ophthalmic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Barnes-wash University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1985
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1981
  • University Of Illinois At Champaign, Illinois

    Undergraduate School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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  • English

  • Polish

  • Spanish

Locations

Kirk Eye Center - Chicago

Kirk Eye Center - Glen Ellyn45 S Park Blvd Ste 375 Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Kirk Eye Center - Chicago

Kirk Eye Center - River Forest7427 Lake St River Forest, IL 60305
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Practice

Novamed Eye Surgery Center of River Forest LLC7427 Lake St River Forest, IL 60305
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Rush Oak Park Hospital

    520 S Maple Ave
    Oak Park, IL 60304
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • West Suburban Medical Center

    3 Erie Ct
    Oak Park, IL 60302

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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