
Many patients from Aurora and Chicago’s western suburbs travel to Kraff Eye Institute in downtown Chicago for LASIK surgery and advanced vision correction. Our office is located at 25 E Washington St #606 in the Chicago Loop, and residents of Aurora regularly make the trip for our surgeons’ expertise, advanced LASIK technology, and decades of experience performing laser vision correction procedures.
Residents of Aurora often visit our Chicago office from neighborhoods near Downtown Aurora, the Aurora Riverwalk along the Fox River, and the historic Paramount Theatre district, as well as nearby communities surrounding Phillips Park and RiverEdge Park. Because our downtown Chicago office is easily accessible via I-88 (Reagan Memorial Tollway), many patients find the drive convenient when seeking specialized LASIK care from an experienced surgical center.
If you are located in the Aurora, DuPage, or Kane County areas and require ophthalmological services, visit Dr. Colman Kraff and the Kraff Eye Institute in downtown Chicago. Our center is just a short trip away, and we offer consultations with no cost or obligation to discuss LASIK or PRK surgery. If you live in the 60505 or 60506 areas and are looking for an ophthalmologist in Aurora, IL, you can trust Dr. Kraff for expert care.
To schedule a consultation, please call (312) 444-1111. To inquire about our PRK and LASIK services, please fill out our Vision Correction Consultation form.
Schedule ConsultationKraff Eye Institute provides LASIK surgery for patients from Aurora at our downtown Chicago location, where advanced diagnostic technology allows our surgeons to tailor each treatment precisely to the patient’s eyes. We are proud to offer LASIK eye surgery to those suffering from refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. With the help of our experienced and reputable doctors, many patients can return to their normal activities the next day. If you are considering LASIK in Aurora, IL, look no further than the Kraff Eye Institute, the most experienced and trusted eye clinic in the area!
PRK surgery offers the same visual outcomes as LASIK but requires additional downtime for the patient to heal. Most patients who have LASIK can resume their normal day-to-day activities within 24 hours. After the treatment for PRK, one should avoid working, driving, reading, exercising, or using a computer for 2 to 3 days.
Dr. Kraff at the Kraff Eye Institute can help determine which of the two surgeries is the safest and most effective for each individual patient's visual needs. If you are considering PRK surgery in Aurora, make an appointment to visit the Kraff Eye Institute today.
From routine eye exams and screenings, to more complex treatments, our dedicated team can help you reach your vision goals. We offer a variety of eye-related treatments:
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Dr. Colman Kraff has been committed to the development of LASER eye surgery since its inception. As a lead clinical investigator in the initial 1991 FDA clinical study, Dr. Kraff worked tirelessly to make LASIK and PRK surgeries safe and accessible in this country. Having performed over 70,000 treatments, you will not find an eye clinic with a more experienced and skilled surgeon. If you are looking for an Aurora eye clinic in IL, consider commuting to see Dr. Kraff.
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Dr. Colman Kraff has helped thousands of patients from Aurora and across the Chicagoland area achieve clearer vision through advanced LASIK and PRK procedures.
Dr. Kraff works closely with industry manufacturers as a principal investigator and consultant. As a result, he actively participates in the most recent FDA trials to ensure the best and most precise technology is available to his patients.
Dr. Kraff was born and raised in Chicago. He enjoys running, photography, and spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren.

Dr. Cheryl Kraff-Cooper is a specialist in comprehensive ophthalmology.

Dr. Elizabeth Wickware is an optometrist focusing on fitting specialty contact lenses for patients with irregular corneas.

Dr. Christopher Pereira specializes in comprehensive medical optometry, with a focus on vision rehabilitation and geriatric ocular disease.
Kraff Eye Institute is located in downtown Chicago approximately 40 miles northeast of Aurora. Most patients travel via I-88 East toward Chicago, which connects directly to major routes leading into the Chicago Loop near Millennium Park and the Art Institute of Chicago.
You can simply CALL US or make an appointment using the online forms at the links below
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The average cost of a CustomVue LASIK procedure using the iDesign 2.0 technology ranges between $2200 to $3200 per eye.
The average cost of PRK in Aurora, IL.can range from $1900 to $2800 per eye, depending on which procedure is the safest and most appropriate for your needs. Dr. Kraff will recommend the procedure that will give you the best possible outcome, while maintaining the highest levels of safety.