Dr. Gregory Joseph Pacelli

About This Business

Dr. Gregory Joseph Pacelli is a highly accomplished and board-certified ophthalmologist with a strong background in pediatric ophthalmology. He attended medical school at the University of Illinois at Chicago and also earned a PhD in Philosophy from the same institution, where he completed a thesis on learning and memory. Dr. Pacelli's post-graduate training includes an internship at Illinois Masonic Medical Center, a residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Prior to his current practice, Dr. Pacelli held academic positions at prestigious institutions such as Louisiana State University and Northwestern University, serving as Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Clinical Assistant Professor, respectively. His areas of clinical interest encompass a wide range of pediatric ophthalmology, including strabismus (crossed or wandering eyes), blocked tear ducts, amblyopia (poor vision due to improper brain development of the visual pathway), diseases of the eye due to prematurity (retinopathy of prematurity), and infantile cataracts. As a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Pacelli specializes in both adult and pediatric ophthalmology. He is also a part of the Silver Cross Health Connection, a network of independent physicians approved by certain health plans to treat patients within the network. This affiliation aims to simplify the provider selection process for patients. With his extensive training, academic background, and clinical expertise, Dr. Pacelli is dedicated to providing high-quality care to his patients, addressing their unique needs and conditions with compassion and professionalism.