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Kathryn Winkler, MD, Ophthalmology, Des Plaines, IL

KathrynPaulaWinklerMD

Ophthalmology Des Plaines, IL

Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery

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  • Office

    Chicagoland Oculoplastics Consultants, PLLC
    940 Lee St Suite 200
    Des Plaines, IL 60016
    Phone+1 224-567-8480
    Fax+1 847-299-5505

Summary

  • Kathryn Winkler, MD, is an ophthalmologist based in Des Plaines, IL, specializing in oculo-plastic and orbital reconstructive surgery. She completed her medical education at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and trained further with an internship at Loyola Medicine MacNeal Hospital, a residency in ophthalmology at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University, and a fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at the same institution. Since 2020, she has been a physician owner at Chicagoland Oculoplastics Consultants, PLLC, and is currently an assistant professor at Rush University. Her expertise includes blepharoplasty, cornea/external disease, and oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Winkler has contributed to several publications in reputable journals, including the American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports and Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Education & Training

  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2016 - 2018
  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2013 - 2016
  • Loyola Medicine MacNeal Hospital
    Loyola Medicine MacNeal HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2012 - 2013
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2016 - 2020
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed