Visits by scheduled appointment only
Eye Care Center of Lake County, Ltd.
310 S. Greenleaf Street, Suite 209
Gurnee, IL 60031-5708
P: 847-244-1657 F: 847-244-5122
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Visits by scheduled appointment only
310 S. Greenleaf Street, Suite 209
Gurnee, IL 60031-5708
P: 847-244-1657 F: 847-244-5122
Limit Fragrances
Welcome Dr. Wexler to Eye Care Center of Lake County, Ltd. team.
Participating in VSP, EyeMed and Spectera vision plans
Steve Wexler, OD received his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1992. His Externship training involved treating the vision needs of multi-handicapped children and teens with visual-cognitive disabilities at Chicago’s Gilcrest-Marchman Rehabilitation Center and performing visual rehabilitation services at the Minneapolis Society for the Blind clinic in Minnesota.
Dr. Wexler maintained an eye care practice in Waukegan, Illinois over the last 17 years that focused heavily on ocular disease, complex contact lens fittings and children’s vision disorders and has cared for thousands of patients in the surrounding communities.
Dr. Wexler performs exams in Spanish and sees children as young as 5 years old for "routine eye exams".
additional information is available under our doctors tab
Our computer system for practice management, electronic medical records, optical management and patient portal (now called Medfusion) has been updated to meet current Federal, State, Local and insurance carrier guidelines. We are aware that there are some areas of concerns especially with patient portal-Medfusion that we are working with NextGen Healthcare to resolve these concerns Your patience and understanding is greatly appreciated. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our office 847-244-1657. The PXP Portal direct website URL for Eye Care Center of Lake County is: https://pxpportal.nextgen.com/eyecarecenteroflakecounty-27770/portal/#/user/login
In advance, you may print out and complete the new patient packet located in the Patient Forms section of this website. Patients under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Please bring your government issued photo id and your insurance card(s) to every visit.
There is a $25.00 fee for any "no show" or less than 24 hour appointment cancellations
Gurnee Office Location
**If using GPS enter address:
222 S. Greenleaf, Gurnee, IL 60031 as we are among a group of medical buildings and this is the main entrance.
We have a variety of frames for patients to choose from. Examples are Rayban, Nike, Coach, Jimmy Choo, Versace, Calvin Klein, Parada, Kate Spade, Anne Klein, Bebe Joseph Abboud, Chesterfield, BAM, Ocean Pacific, Lady Daniele, Fregossi, Ellen Tracy, Cole Haan, Steve Madden, Flexon, Nautica, Lacoste, Rag & Bone, and many more.
If you do not have vision insurance we can help you sign up with Vision Service Plan-ask staff member for assistance or you can visit the VSP website:
For medical emergencies please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
Patients should call our office to speak with a staff member for medical concerns. After business hours, our answering service is available 847-244-1657 to route your call to a member of our on-call patient care team.
Please bring your current insurance card (s) at every visit and government issued photo id. We participate in most major insurance companies. However, it is very important that you understand your specific insurance policy and adhere to any requirements such as obtaining a referral prior to your appointment. Please call your insurance company or if you are an HMO patient call your primary care doctor for any questions about your policy.
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