Mitchell Jackson, M.D.
Dr. Jackson is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist who specializes in refractive surgery and has performed over 20,000 LASIK procedures. Dr. Jackson is well known for his expertise and leadership in the field of laser vision correction. He had LASIK surgery in May 2000. Dr. Jackson speaks at medical conferences about new treatment technologies and serves as investigator in the FDA clinical trials for the development of new refractive procedures. He was also named a "Top Doctor" of the Chicago Metro Area in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005.
Education
- Ophthalmology Residency: University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, IL
- Internship/Transitional Residency: Columbus Hospital, Chicago, IL
- Doctor of Medicine: FUHS/The Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL
- Undergraduate: Pomona College, Claremont, California
Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- Illinois Association of Ophthalmology
- International Society of Refractive Surgery
- Chicago Ophthalmology Society
Certifications
- VISX and CustomVue excimer laser certification
- Bausch & Lomb and Zyoptix excimer laser certification
- Alcon (LADAR) and Custom Cornea excimer laser certification
- Intralase certification
