Dr. Lawrence M. Kaufman, MD

Ophthalmologist

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Dr. Kaufman practices Ophthalmology in Chicago, Illinois.

Physician Profile for Dr. Lawrence M. Kaufman, MD

Address:: 2456 North Western Avenue; Chicago, IL 60647

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 28; Practice Member Since: 1988.
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Interests:: Total Eye Care for Children, Double Vision or Eye Muscle Disorders for Adults
Physician Treats:: Strabismus, Eye muscle disorder, Eyelid growths, Cataracts, Conjunctivitis, Eye disorders
Physician Performs:: Eye Procedures (Including Prescriptions For Glasses & Contacts), Eye surgery, Cataract removal surgery
Foreign Languages Spoken:: Spanish

Patient / Medical Philosophy: Complete eye care for children, and adults with eye muscle disorders

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Ophthalmology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Lawrence M. Kaufman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: University of Miami School of Medicine
Miami, FL 1981
Internship:: Mt Sinai Medical Center And Miami Heart Institute
Miami Beach, FL 1984
Residency:: Shands Hospital At The University Of Fl
Gainesville, FL 1987
Fellowship:: University Of Illinois Hospital
Chicago, IL
Other Education or Training/Positions:: University of Miami
Miami, FL 1983
Undergraduate School:: Emory University
Atlanta, GA 1977

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Eye Procedures (Including Prescriptions For Glasses & Contacts)	-
Eye surgery	-
Cataract removal surgery	-

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for more information.

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Participates in Clinical Trials:

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Lawrence M. Kaufman, MD as of 12/07/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Lawrence M. Kaufman, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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