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Office
1300 N Highland Ave
Ste 1
Aurora, IL 60506Phone+1 630-897-5104Fax+1 630-897-5089
Summary
- Dr. Richard Zak, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Aurora, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, Michigan, and Indiana. He is affiliated with AMITA Health Mercy Medical Center, Rush-Copley Medical Center, and UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook.
Education & Training
West Virginia UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1988
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1987
Swedish HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1985 - 2026
IN State Medical License 1989 - 2021
MI State Medical License 1996 - 2000
WV State Medical License 1987 - 1989- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsOvarian Carcinoma Metastatic to the Choroid of the EyeDavid M. Kushner, Richard D. Zak, John R. Lurain, David A. Fishman
Gynecologic Oncology. 1997-06-01 - UV radiation damage.Gholam A. Peyman, Richard Zak, Herman Sloane
Journal - American Intra-Ocular Implant Society. 1984-12-01 - 14 citationsUltraviolet-absorbing pseudophakos: An efficacy studyGholam A. Peyman, Richard Zak, Herman Sloane
Journal - American Intra-Ocular Implant Society. 1983-03-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
