Dr. E. John Eldridge is a licensed Doctor of
Medicine (M.D.) and Board
Certified Ophthalmologist who practices General Ophthalmology
with a special interest in glaucoma and medical retina, including
diabetic
retinopathy and macular degeneration.
Dr.
Eldridge is a 1983 graduate and former faculty member of the
Northwestern University Medical School and a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of
the University of Notre Dame. He completed his residency
training in Ophthalmology at the Eye Institute of the Medical College
of Wisconsin in Milwaukee in 1987. He also completed an
additional year of training in retinal diseases while in private
practice in Evanston, Illinois. He has been in solo practice
in Kenosha for over twenty years. Dr. Eldridge is a Fellow
of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a Diplomate of the
American Board of Ophthalmology. He has served as Chairman of
the Department of Surgery at St. Catherine's Hospital and as President
of the Kenosha Physicians Network IPA. His biography has
appeared in Marquis Who's Who in the Midwest, and will be included in
the 2009-2010 Edition of Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare. He
was named as an
"Outstanding Young Man of America," and he is listed in the
current "Guide to America's Top Ophthalmologists."
His
special interests include medical retina, which encompasses retinal
vascular diseases such as diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular
degeneration. He is also experienced in the diagnosis and
treatment of glaucoma and cataracts,
contact lens related problems, and
the
ocular manifestations of systemic disease.
Dr.
Eldridge has had extensive experience with the diagnosis and treatment
of retinal diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy and macular
degeneration.
He has been taught by many renowned
vitreoretinal specialists. Dr. Eldridge has
personally performed hundreds of fluorescein angiograms for diseases
such as diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. He has
also performed thousands of laser procedures for diabetic
retinopathy and other retinal vascular diseases and retinal tears.
OPHTHALMOLOGIST
