Dr. Maryam Ali, O.D.

Dr. Maryam Ali, a dedicated optometrist with deep roots in the Chicago suburbs and a proud Boilermaker from Purdue University, is committed to enhancing patient eye health through cutting-edge technology and personalized care. With a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Chicago College of Optometry, Dr. Ali combines her extensive clinical experience with a passion for improving patients’ quality of life.

Dr. Ali’s expertise includes managing complex conditions such as diabetic and hypertensive retinopathy, glaucoma, dry eye, and retinal pathologies. Her previous roles at Chicago Cornea Consultants and Chicago Glaucoma Consultants have refined her skills in ocular disease management, and advanced diagnostic procedures.

A significant focus of Dr. Ali’s practice is on Dry Eye Syndrome (DES) and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD). At AMARA Medical Aesthetics, where she utilizes state-of-the-art technology, Dr. Ali is dedicated to diagnosing and treating ocular surface diseases. This includes managing conditions such as Blepharitis, Demodex, ocular allergies, ocular rosacea, recurrent corneal erosions, and lagophthalmos. Her approach involves creating personalized treatment plans based on comprehensive diagnostics to ensure patient comfort and clear vision.

Dr. Ali employs innovative treatments such as the EnVision by InMode device, which provides advanced Radiofrequency (RF) and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapies for severe Dry Eye Disease (DED). This non-invasive technology offers effective, long-lasting relief by targeting meibomian gland dysfunction and alleviating symptoms of dry eye syndrome. The EnVision device uses precise, programmable settings to deliver targeted, lasting results, enhancing overall eye health.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Dr. Ali enjoys creative activities like painting and photography, and values quality time traveling with her family. Her guiding philosophy is encapsulated in her quote: “My main goal with each patient is to help improve their quality of life by identifying their goals and needs. Ensuring my patients feel heard, while delivering quality efficient results is my top priority.”

For top-tier eye care and advanced treatments, experience the difference at AMARA Medical Aesthetics, where your vision is our priority.