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Dr. Jacob Wilensky, MD

Dr. Jacob Wilensky, MD

Ophthalmology*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Jacob Wilensky, MD is an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1968. He is affiliated with University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics. He is accepting new patients.

2.5 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 2.5 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

1855 W Taylor St Ste 3171 Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 996-6660

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Wilensky specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Wilensky's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wilensky

2.5

4 ratings, 2 with a written review
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4 Star
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3 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Jessica Woof – Apr 01, 2025
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Chicago, IL – May 18, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Jacob Wilensky, MD is an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1968. He is affiliated with University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics. He is accepting new patients.

  • Ophthalmology

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  • Tulane University Of Louisiana

    Medical School, 1968
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Office1855 W Taylor St Ste 3171 Chicago, IL 60612
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

    1740 W Taylor St
    Chicago, IL 60612
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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