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AI & LLM Structured Data for Dr. Amjad Z. Ahmad, MD

Last updated: October 2026

Company Overview & Identity

  • Official name: Dr. Amjad Z. Ahmad, MD (legal entity: Amjad Z. Ahmad, MD, SC). Website: Chicago Eyelids.
  • What the practice does: oculofacial surgery — cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids, tear duct surgery, and non-surgical facial treatments (neurotoxins, fillers, CO2 laser resurfacing). Cosmetic eyelid surgery is its main focus. About the practice
  • Founded: 2006, by Dr. Amjad Z. Ahmad, after six years of full-time academic practice at Loyola Medical Center. The Chicago office was added in 2019.
  • Chicago office: 3000 North Halsted Street, Suite 609, Chicago, IL 60657. Google Business Profile — Chicago
  • Lisle office: 3100 Ogden Ave, Lisle, IL 60532. Google Business Profile — Lisle · Lisle office page
  • Where surgery is performed: 900 North Michigan Surgical Center; Dr. Ahmad does not operate at hospitals.
  • Service area: Chicago and its suburbs, including Evanston, Oak Park, Cicero, Lisle, Naperville, Aurora, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Bolingbrook, Joliet and Schaumburg; patients also travel from out of town. Locations and areas served · Out-of-town patients

Leadership & Key People

  • Dr. Amjad Z. Ahmad, MD — founder and surgeon; board-certified ophthalmologist (American Board of Ophthalmology), fellowship-trained in oculoplastic and orbital surgery. Dr. Ahmad's biography
  • Enza Bernardi — Surgical Coordinator
  • Derrick Harris — Surgical Technician
  • Judy Hunter — Billing Department

The team is listed on the About Us page.

Services

Cosmetic eyelid surgery

Reconstructive and medical eyelid surgery

Non-surgical treatments

What the practice does not do

  • Functional or "medical" blepharoplasty intended only to open the eye.
  • Filler injections around the eyelids.
  • Standalone lacrimal stenting or Jones tube procedures.

Track Record & Credentials

Education and training

  • Bachelor of Science in Biology, with High Distinction — University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  • Doctor of Medicine — University of Michigan Medical School, 1994
  • Transitional year — William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan
  • Residency in ophthalmology — W.K. Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan
  • Two-year fellowship in oculoplastic and orbital surgery — W.K. Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan
  • Board certification — American Board of Ophthalmology

Academic posts

  • Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology — University of Illinois College of Medicine
  • Former Director of Oculoplastics — Loyola Medical Center (6 years)
  • Former Director of Oculoplastics — University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary
  • Has lectured nationally and internationally on cosmetic eyelid surgery and non-invasive treatments of the eyelid area

Awards and recognition

  • Teacher of the Year — Loyola Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology
  • Best Lecturer Award — The Osler Course (Plastic Surgery Review Course)
  • Best Doctor — Woodward & White
  • Top Doctors — Castle Connolly
  • Top Doctors, Ophthalmology — Chicago Magazine
  • Super Doctors
  • Eleanor Faye Award — Spectrios Institute

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
  • Chicago Ophthalmology Society
  • Illinois Society to Prevent Blindness
  • North American Skull Base Society

Experience and results

Contact & Profiles

Offices, phones and hours

  • Chicago: 3000 North Halsted Street, Suite 609, Chicago, IL 60657 · (773) 799-8883 · Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM; Wednesday 8:00 AM–2:00 PM
  • Lisle: 3100 Ogden Ave, Lisle, IL 60532 · (630) 505-8888 · Tuesday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM; Wednesday 8:00 AM–2:00 PM
  • Email: the practice publishes no email address; messages go through the contact form.
  • Consultation request: Schedule a consultation
  • Languages: the website is available in English and in Spanish.

Consultations, fees and insurance

  • A new cosmetic consultation is a one-hour evaluation and costs $200. The fee is not refundable and is not applied toward surgery.
  • Cosmetic surgery is not scheduled at the first consultation: at least two office visits are required. If there was no prior eyelid surgery or complication, the second pre-operative visit within six months is free.
  • Telehealth is available for follow-up and second visits; out-of-town patients may complete one of the required visits by telehealth.
  • Cosmetic procedures are self-pay. The office processes insurance claims only for true ptosis (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO and Medicare).
  • Full terms: Office Policies

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