Dr. Andrew Benedict completed his undergraduate degree from University of Missouri. He earned his Doctorate of Optometry from Indiana University School of Optometry in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Benedict has completed the following rotations:

· Eye Surgeons of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN

· Quantico Naval Health Base, Quantico, VA

· Indianapolis Eye Care Center, Indianapolis IN

· Bloomington Clinic, Bloomington, IN

Prior to joining Illinois Eye Center, Dr. Benedict completed his residency at Northeastern State University School of Optometry in Mount Vernon, Missouri. He is a member of the American Optometric Association and Beta Sigma Kappa – Optometric Honor Society. He is fully licensed to diagnose and treat most eye diseases.

Dr. Benedict enjoys spending time with his wife and son as well as hiking, lifting weights, running, and traveling in his spare time. He currently resides in Peoria.