UChicago Faculty Physician
Peter Veldman, MD
Peter Veldman, MD
UChicago Faculty Physician
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Locations
- Chicago - Hyde Park
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- Specialties & Areas of Expertise
- Locations & Patient Information
- Education & Research
- Accepted Insurance
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Bell's Palsy
- Blurred Vision
- Cataracts
- Complex Anterior Segment Surgery
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
- Corneal Dystrophy
- Corneal Infections
- Corneal Scarring or Swelling
- Corneal Transplants
- Diabetic Eye Diseases
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Herpes Simplex Keratitis
- Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
- Keratoconus
- Pterygium (Surfer's Eye)
- Red Eyes
UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago IL 606371-888-824-0200
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology
Practicing Since
- 2012
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Residency
- Harvard University
Fellowship
- Devers Eye Institute
Internship
- Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Memberships & Medical Societies
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology
- Eye Bank Association of America
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Cornea Society
News & Research
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
Our list of accepted insurance providers is subject to change at any time. You should contact your insurance company to confirm UChicago Medicine participates in their network before scheduling your appointment. If your insurance company is not listed here, or if you have any other questions, please contact Managed.Care@uchospitals.edu.