Our Doctors
At Specialty Care Institute, we recognize that your choice of physician is driven both by the doctor's competency and personality. With eye, ear, nose, throat, and hearing problems, you need specialists who are experienced, understanding and supportive. You get this caring attitude from all the staff at Specialty Care Institute every day. Our staff works together as a team to be sure we are responsive to your needs and keep you informed about your health issues. We look forward to getting to know you.
Aijaz Alvi, MD, FACS
Board Certified Otolaryngologist - Head and Neck Surgeon
Undergraduate Degree:
New York University , 1985
Medical Degree:
Pennsylvania State College of Medicine, 1989
Residency:
Albert Einstein College of Medicine/LIJ: 1994
Fellowship:
University of Pittsburgh, 1995
Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery
Board Certification:
American Board of Otolaryngology- 1995 (Lifetime Certification)
Experience:
- 15 years in clinical and academic practice
- Former Deputy Chairman of Otolaryngology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
- Former Clinical Associate Professor, Chicago Medical School
- Author of over 50 journal articles and book chapters
- Invited speaker for numerous lectures
- Lecturer in Dept. of Surgery in Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
Specializing in:
- Adult and pediatric patients
- Nose and sinus surgery
- Snoring and sleep apnea
- Head and neck cancer
- Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
- Ear infections and ear tubes
Nishat Alvi, MD
Board Certified Ophthalmologist - Fellowship Trained Glaucoma Specialist
Undergraduate Degree:
Univ. of Illinois at Chicago Honors College, 1988
Medical Degree:
Cornell University Medical College, 1992
Residency:
University of Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary, 1996
Fellowship:
Glaucoma, Indiana University, 1997
Certified in LASIK:
Casebeer Eye Institute, Arizona, 1999
Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology, 1997
Experience:
- 14 years in clinical practice
- Numerous honorary awards
Specializing in:
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Dr. Kathleen M. Morno, M.D.
Board Certified Ophthalmologist
Eye Physician and Surgeon
Undergraduate Degree:
Northwestern University, 193
Medical Degree:
Loyola University, 1997
Ophthalmology Residency:
Loyola University, 2001
Board Certification:
American Board of Ophthalmology, 2002
Experience:
- 12 years in clinical practice, over 10 years serving the Barrington area
- Invited speaker for numerous community lectures
- Contributing author of many local newspaper articles
Specializing in:
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John W. Winkler, M.D.
Board Certified Ophthalmologist
Eye Physician and Surgeon
Undergraduate Degree:
Loyola University, 1975
Medical Degree:
University of Illinois, 1979
Residency:
Indiana University, 1983
Board Certification:
American Board of Ophthalmology, 1987
Experience:
29 years in clinical practice.
Professional Affiliations:
Current Fellow status with The American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Illinois Association of Ophthalmology
Specializing in:
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Krystine Mullins, Au.D., CCC-A
Krystine Mullins, Au.D., CCC-A, received her Bachelors and Masters Degree from Illinois State University. She also earned her Doctor of Audiology degree from Pennsylvania College of Optometry School of Audiology. Dr. Mullins has experience with audiological and vestibular testing, electrophysiologic assessment, hearing aids, cochlear implants, BAHA implants, aural rehabilitation and supervision of Doctoral students. She is currently a member of the American Academy of Audiology (AAA), American Speech, Language and Hearing Association (ASHA), and Illinois Academy of Audiology (ILAA). Dr. Mullins has her Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) and is licensed by the state of Illinois. She is also proficient in Signed Exact English and conversant in conversational Polish.
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