At Kovach Eye Institute, our team of Eye MDs is dedicated to improving the vision of patients throughout the Chicago, Illinois area. When choosing a refractive surgeon, general ophthalmologist, or retina vitreous specialist is an important decision and should be based upon the doctor's training and experience. Our practice hopes to make this decision a simple one, as our surgeons' knowledge, skill, and results have drawn the trust of patients throughout the region.
Primary Specialty
Ophthalmologist
GenderMale
EducationDr. Mateen K AliNiazee, MD is a Board Certified Eye Physician and Surgeon with over 15 years of experience in Ophthalmology. He graduated with honors from Tulane University Department of Science and Engineering in 1993 with a Bachelor’s of Science in Biology and completed a 7 year combined BS/MD program with Tulane University Medical School in 1996. He went on to excel during his internship and residency at Tulane University Department of Ophthalmology in 2000.
TrainingThroughout his career, Dr. AliNiazee has been keenly focused on the latest advancements in technology to deliver the highest quality surgical eye care. He has worked with some of the most progressive Ophthalmology practices in Illinois during his tenure as an eye surgeon. He is highly skilled and experienced in the areas of cataract and refractive surgery, glaucoma management and treatment, along with management of diabetic retinopathy and other retinal diseases. He is certified with the American Board of Ophthalmology, and a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology along with the American Academy of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. He has performed thousands of cataract and refractive surgery procedures and lasers during his illustrious career. He will be on staff at Edward-Elmhurst Hospital System, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Systems, and Rush Oak Park Hospital. He also has surgical privileges at many surrounding ambulatory surgery centers throughout the Chicago area.
AffiliationsDr. Mateen AliNiazee is certified with the American Board of Ophthalmology and a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, along with the American Academy of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.
CertificationBoard Certified by the American Academy of Ophthalmology Femtosecond and IFS Laser Certified
ServicesThe Kovach Eye Institute is a leading Ophthalmology practice with multiple locations in the Chicago area. We provide the latest treatments and surgeries for a wide range of eye ailments including: