Dr. Robert Gerowitz 
Optometrist-Orthokeratologist
Fellow, International Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control
Fellow, Scleral Lens Society
Fellow, British Contact Lens Association

After graduating with honors in Pre-Optometry from Northeastern Illinois University, Dr. Rob Gerowitz attended the Illinois College of Optometry and received a second bachelor's degree in Visual Science. In 1981, he was awarded his doctorate in Optometry. 
He has also been named "Best and Brightest in Optometry” by 20/20 Magazine and "Optometrist of the Year" by Eyegrad. As a community supporter, Dr. Rob was a 25 year member of the Rotary Club of Palatine and was honored as a "Rotarian of the Year”. 
Dr. Rob is a charter member of the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control and an internationally recognized speaker on the topic of Myopia Management. In 2006, he received his Fellowship in the Academy and was named to its Board of Directors. In 2021 he received his Fellowship in the Scleral Lens Education Society and in 2022 received his Fellowship in the British Contact Lens Association. Dr. Gerowitz is also a Member of the prestigious International Society of Contact Lens Specialists. 
Dr. Rob and Korreen reside in Palatine, Illinois and together with their children enjoy travelling as a family.