Kirk Eye Center

Kirk Eye Center Kirk Eye Center has been the premier choice for eye care in the Chicago area for more than 50 years.

Kirk Eye Center in River Forest, IL is a premier ophthalmology practice providing high-quality eye care for Chicago area patients. The family-run practice is led by a team of highly trained and experienced eye specialists, including board-certified ophthalmologists Dr. Kent Kirk, Dr. Scott Kirk, Dr. Carter Kirk, Dr. Tyler Kirk, Dr. Walter Fried, and board-certified optometrist Dr. Dean Bauer. Together, these doctors have a wealth of knowledge to provide the highest quality of medical and surgical vision care. They specialize in general eye health services, traditional and laser cataract surgery with premium IOLs like Symfony, Multifocal, or Toric, LASIK, PRK, blepharoplasty, BOTOX, and implantable contact lenses by Visian. The main River Forest facility has an on-site optical center with a large selection of top-quality frames and contact lenses. Outpatient surgeries to address various eye concerns are performed at the on-site, AAAHC-accredited ambulatory surgery center.

📸Meet Andrew, one of our outstanding Optometry students from Midwestern University. Andrew's passion for optometry began...
08/22/2025

📸Meet Andrew, one of our outstanding Optometry students from Midwestern University. Andrew's passion for optometry began early, as he had to wear glasses and contacts himself at a young age. Not only did Andrew stand out for his clinical skills, but also for his engaging personality. We wish you the best of luck! 🌟

✨ Swifties, this one’s for you! ✨See every spotlight, friendship bracelet, and smile crystal clear — just like Taylor. B...
08/20/2025

✨ Swifties, this one’s for you! ✨

See every spotlight, friendship bracelet, and smile crystal clear — just like Taylor. Because feeling 20/20 hits different. 💙

Share this to let other Swifties know they can LASIK too! 💌

Schedule your appointment today:
➡️ kirkeye.com
☎️ 708-726-6191





Think you know your eyes? 👀Here are 3 surprising facts you probably didn’t know.🔹Your eyes can detect 10 million colors....
08/09/2025

Think you know your eyes? 👀

Here are 3 surprising facts you probably didn’t know.

🔹Your eyes can detect 10 million colors.

🔹You blink 15–20 times per minute.

🔹Eye exams can reveal early signs of health issues.

Don’t skip your next checkup! Visit kirkeye.com to schedule a comprehensive examination of your eyes!



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Whether it’s a routine eye exam or an advanced procedure,You’ll find confidence and comfort at Kirk Eye Center! ✨⠀Just v...
08/01/2025

Whether it’s a routine eye exam or an advanced procedure,
You’ll find confidence and comfort at Kirk Eye Center! ✨
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Just visit kirkeye.com or call 708-726-6191 to schedule your appointment.
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Yes, your eyes can get sun damage! ☀️ Just like your skin, your eyes are vulnerable to UV rays. Over time, unprotected e...
07/26/2025

Yes, your eyes can get sun damage! ☀️

Just like your skin, your eyes are vulnerable to UV rays. Over time, unprotected exposure can lead to serious conditions like cataracts, macular degeneration, or even growths on the eye.

Protect your vision—it’s more important than you think!

Schedule a comprehensive eye exam with the trusted team at Kirk Eye Center. Call 708-726-6191 or visit kirkeye.com to book your appointment.

LASIK doesn’t just improve vision — it can boost mental well-being too!✔️ Increases self-esteem by removing the daily ha...
07/17/2025

LASIK doesn’t just improve vision — it can boost mental well-being too!

✔️ Increases self-esteem by removing the daily hassle of glasses or contacts

✔️ Builds confidence in social and work settings with clearer vision

✔️ Reduces anxiety for those constantly worried about losing or damaging eyewear

A clearer view can lead to a more confident, carefree you.

Your Eyes Are Trying to Tell You Something... Burning or stinging, blurry or fluctuating vision, red or watery eyes—thes...
07/12/2025

Your Eyes Are Trying to Tell You Something...

Burning or stinging, blurry or fluctuating vision, red or watery eyes—these are all signs of dry eye syndrome.

If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, it might be time to see your eye doctor. Don’t wait until it gets worse.

Contact Kirk Eye Center at 708-726-6191 or visit kirkeye.com to schedule your dry eye consultation today.

Kirk Eye Center 2025 employee appreciation luau out. Your hard work and dedication are truly appreciated. Thank you for ...
06/27/2025

Kirk Eye Center 2025 employee appreciation luau out. Your hard work and dedication are truly appreciated. Thank you for making a difference everyday! 🌺🎨

As we approach the end of Cataract Awareness Month, it’s a great time to check in on your vision.Cataracts are common wi...
06/27/2025

As we approach the end of Cataract Awareness Month, it’s a great time to check in on your vision.

Cataracts are common with age—but clear sight is still possible. At Kirk Eye Center, cataract surgery is quick, effective, and can restore your vision with a high success rate.

💡 Replace cloudy lenses with clarity
🏥 Outpatient procedure
🌟 Trusted by patients across the region

Struggling with blurry or dim vision? Let’s fix that.
Call us today! 📞 708-726-6191

Congrats to Dr. Suzanne Kirk for completing her residency at Loyola Ophthalmology. She will be spending the next year in...
06/16/2025

Congrats to Dr. Suzanne Kirk for completing her residency at Loyola Ophthalmology. She will be spending the next year in Cleveland Ohio in a cataract and refractive surgery fellowship.

Join us in wishing Dr. Kent Kirk a very Happy Birthday!
05/31/2025

Join us in wishing Dr. Kent Kirk a very Happy Birthday!

We hope everyone had a safe Memorial Day! We loved seeing our patients in the River Forest Memorial Day parade. Thank yo...
05/28/2025

We hope everyone had a safe Memorial Day! We loved seeing our patients in the River Forest Memorial Day parade. Thank you to the brave heroes who have given their lives for our freedom 🇺🇸

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7427 Lake Street
River Forest, IL
60305

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17086279400

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Kirk Eye Center | Complete Vision Care

For more than 50 years, Kirk Eye Center has been the premier choice for eye care in the Chicago area. Our mission is to provide you with the highest quality of medical and surgical eye care using only the latest and best techniques and technology. We strive to make every visit as comfortable as possible, welcoming you into an environment that is caring, safe and attentive.

While many of our patients choose Kirk Eye Center for its broad range of eye care services, highly-skilled team of doctors, advanced technology and state of the art surgical facility, it is our commitment to patient-focused care that truly sets us apart.

If you have vision needs, please contact either of Kirk Eye Center’s two locations. To reach our facility in River Forest, call 708-397-8114. For our Gurnee office, please call 847-249-4660. We welcome patients from Cicero and other Chicago communities.

Complete Vision Care