Neuro Ophthalmology

What is Neuro-ophthalmology?

Neuro-ophthalmologists have unique training in both ophthalmology and neurology.  They care for patients with vision issues related to the brain, nerves, and muscles.

Symptoms treated by Neuro-ophthalmologists:

  • Optic nerve problems
  • Various types of vision loss
  • Double vision
  • Abnormal eye movements
  • Unequal pupil size
  • Eyelid abnormalities

Examples of conditions with sight problems that may be evaluated by Neuro-ophthalmologists:

  • Tumors
  • Migraine
  • Stroke
  • Multiple sclerosis (MS)
  • Radiation treatment
  • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
  • Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
  • Parkinsonian disorders
  • Traumatic brain injury

Sources:  American Academy of Ophthalmology & Mayo Clinic

Important Notice: Temporary Patient Portal Outage

Our Electronic Health Records provider, Compulink, is currently experiencing a system-wide outage impacting patient portal messaging. While the portal is allowing messages to be submitted, those messages are not reaching our team at this time.

Compulink is aware of the issue and actively working to resolve it.
In the meantime, if you have any questions or need assistance, please call our office directly at 309-243-2400.

This issue is affecting all Compulink accounts, not just Illinois Eye Center. We appreciate your patience and understanding as Compulink works to restore full functionality.

July 4th Hours

Pekin Closure Alert

Illinois Eye Center’s Pekin clinic will be closed all day on Wednesday, December 10th. Our Peoria and Washington clinics will be open, should you have any last minute needs. If you have any questions or needs that may be impacted by this closure, please call us at 209-243-2400.