Andrew Berman, MD
Neuro-ophthalmology, Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Andrew A. Berman, M.D. | Neuro-Ophthalmologist & Eye Surgeon
Dr. Andrew A. Berman is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and surgeon who has been a trusted provider in Chicago’s North Shore for over 25 years. Combining decades of surgical experience with a rare subspecialty in neuro-ophthalmology, Dr. Berman offers a level of diagnostic expertise that bridges the gap between eye health and neurological wellness.
Education and Clinical Expertise
Dr. Berman’s distinguished medical career began at Tulane University, followed by earning his medical degree from the Loyola University-Stritch School of Medicine.
His advanced clinical training includes:
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Residency: Ophthalmology at Cook County Hospital, Chicago (where he served as a clinical instructor for 8 years).
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Fellowship: Neuro-Ophthalmology at Northwestern University.
Specialized Eye Care & Surgical Services
Dr. Berman provides compassionate, comprehensive eye care for the entire family. He specializes in the intersection of systemic health and vision, with particular expertise in:
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Neuro-Ophthalmology: Treating vision disturbances related to the brain and nervous system.
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Cataract Surgery: Utilizing the latest surgical techniques for vision restoration.
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Glaucoma Management: Advanced treatment to preserve long-term sight.
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Systemic & Autoimmune Care: Managing eye manifestations of neurological and autoimmune diseases.
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Eye Movement Disorders: Expert diagnosis of complex visual tracking issues.
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Therapeutic Botox: Specialized injections for the treatment of dystonia and facial spasms.
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Hospital Affiliations & Professional Memberships
As a leader in the North Shore medical community, Dr. Berman maintains full staff privileges at all Northshore University HealthSystem hospitals and consulting privileges at Lutheran General Hospital.
He is an active member of several prestigious medical organizations:
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North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS)
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Illinois Association of Ophthalmology