Magdalena Stec, OD, FAAO
Doctor of Optometry, Fellow of American Academy of Optometry, Ophthalmology
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
- Languages:
- English
- Polish
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Offering Telemedicine Visits:
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Yes
Locations
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E. Chicago Ave.Chicago, Illinois 60611
Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in Northbrook
1131 Techny RoadNorthbrook, Illinois 60062
Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in Lake Forest
Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Campus900 N. Westmoreland, Suite 110 (Bays Medical Office Building, 1st Floor)*
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in Lincoln Park
2515 N. Clark Street/467 W. Deming PlaceChicago, Illinois 60614-3393
Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in Westchester
Surgical Treatment Center2301 Enterprise Drive
Westchester, Illinois 60154
About
Dr. Magdalena Stec is a pediatric optometrist at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. She has worked in the Division of Ophthalmology since 2008 and specializes in caring for children with myopia and other refractive errors, post-concussion syndrome, specialty contact lenses, amblyopia, strabismus screening, and low vision rehabilitation. Dr. Stec sees patients with failed vision screenings and kindergarten exams as well as general exams. She practices evidence-based medicine and participates in a multitude of studies in her field. She is compassionate and loves to work with pediatric patients. She strives to make their eye exams fun-filled and comfortable. Dr. Stec provides a comprehensive exam to all children and offer treatments and collaborative care that is according to latest research. Outside of work, Dr. Stec enjoys spending time with her family. They love sports, outdoor activities and traveling.
Clinical Interests
Myopia; concussion; amblyopia; low vision rehabilitation; specialty contact lenses; learning dyslexia; research
Specialty
Conditions Treated
Education & Training
Education: Illinois College of Optometry, 2007
Postgraduate Training: Fellowship at the American Academy of Optometry, 2012
Board Certifications: Optometry
Professional Organizations: American Academy of Optometry, Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group, Illinois Society to Prevent Blindness
