An exceptional undergraduate student at the University of Illinois at Urbana, Eric Quartetti received his Bachelor of Science degree with a major in biology in 1984. From there, he went on to the U of I College of Medicine in Chicago, where he developed an interest in ophthalmology during his second year, and was awarded his MD degree in 1988. Completing his internship at Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Quartetti then served a three-year residency in Ophthalmology at Ohio State University Hospital. During his tenure there, he demonstrated exceptional skill in working with pediatric cases, thereby winning the respect and admiration of his colleagues.
Since joining Fox Valley Ophthalmology in 1992, Dr. Quartetti has continued to demonstrate a penchant for working with children, as well as developing an expertise in cataract and Refractive Surgery. At the forefront of advanced technology, he was among the first ophthalmic surgeons in the area trained to perform Laser Vision Correction (a procedure to correct vision through laser surgery of the cornea).
Medical Specialty
Ophthalmology
Professional Credentials
B.S. University of Illinois 1984
M.D. at University of Illinois College of Medicine Chicago 1988
Completed a residency at Ohio State University Medical Center Columbus 1991
Board certified in ophthalmology, practicing since 1992
On staff at Amita St. Joseph Hospital, Valley Ambulatory Surgical Center, The Center for Surgery Naperville & Kraff Eye Institute*
*Surgery is not performed at every location
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Ophthalmology
International Society of Refractive Surgery
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
llinois Association of Ophthalmology
Personal Philosophy Towards Medicine
Premium patient care where the best patient is a well informed patient
Special Medical Interests
Comprehensive Ophthalmology including diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy & pediatric eye care
LASIK & PRK Laser Vision Correction
No-stitch cataract surgery