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Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD

(Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD)

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

St. Louis University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: laser treatment, Descemet's stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK), cataract surgery, and more.

900 Skokie Boulevard Suite 150
Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 497-2020

Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD is an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). She graduated from St. Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD is affiliated with Cook County Health.

Office Locations

Cook County Health

1969 W Ogden Avenue
Chicago, IL 60612

(312) 864-6000

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517 S Euclid Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110

(314) 362-3431

(314) 362-6564

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900 Skokie Boulevard Suite 150
Northbrook, IL 60062

(847) 497-2020

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

lab tests

tear osmolarity test

In 2023, Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD had a list price for lab tests, and tear osmolarity test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Illinois. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

tear osmolarity test

By Affordability:

ophthalmic ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD performed more tear osmolarity test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for ophthalmic ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	88

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	45
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	54
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	44

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	24

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2014

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	165

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	254
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	60
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	59
eye procedures	466

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	287
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	28
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	59
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	144

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	18
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	43
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	96
eye procedures	180

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	40
Hispanic	13
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	36
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2018

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2019 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	21
doctor visit	404
eye procedures	1177
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	17
laser treatment	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	304
Female	587

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	749
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	28
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	389
From 75 to 84	335
85 and over	144
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2019

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	17
doctor visit	341
eye procedures	1940
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	22
laser treatment	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	33

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	430
Female	679

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	984
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	35
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	501
From 75 to 84	403
85 and over	182
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2020

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	19
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2021 were eye procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	33
doctor visit	878
eye procedures	2330
lab tests	774
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	37
laser treatment	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	39

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	639
Female	959

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1392
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	48
Other	75
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	706
From 75 to 84	642
85 and over	229
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2021

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2022 were eye procedures, lab tests, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	38
doctor visit	849
eye procedures	2345
lab tests	1045
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	51
laser treatment	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	633
Female	975

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1410
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	50
Other	70
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	681
From 75 to 84	669
85 and over	236
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2022

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2023 were eye procedures, lab tests, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	57
doctor visit	1864
eye procedures	1542
lab tests	797
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	27
laser treatment	57
ultrasound (sonogram)	41

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	649
Female	998

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1459
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	44
Other	82
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	685
From 75 to 84	702
85 and over	245
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD in 2023

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL were eye procedures, lab tests, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

capsulotomy	33
doctor visit	641
eye procedures	873
lab tests	872
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	30
laser treatment	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	33

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD.

**Gender**
Male	263
Female	417

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	71
Asian / Pacific Islander	18
Non-Hispanic White	529
Hispanic	9
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	25

**Age**
75 to 84	249
85 and over	93
Less than 65	33
65 to 74	294

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	9
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD graduated from St. Louis University School of Medicine. She completed residency at Ochsner Medical Center. She has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: St. Louis University School of Medicine

Residency: Ochsner Medical Center

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Cook County Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$1,658 TRULIGN TORIC $216	AKREOS AO $123	VICTUS $113	BESIVANCE $21	OPHTHALMIC INSTRUMENTS $11	Other $1,174
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$1,216 Cataract Equipment $544	AcrySof $331	CataractEquipment $165	Refractive Equipment $29	Luxor $25	Other $123
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.	$871 Whitestar Phacoemulsficiation System $500	Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $331	Healon Viscoelastics $25	Tecnis Simplicity $15
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$759 ENVISTA $404	VYZULTA $122	LOTEMAX SM $108	PROLENSA $71	LOTEMAX GEL $33	Other $20
Abbott Laboratories	$630 Optics $482	Healon Viscoelastics $126	Medical Optics $22
Other	$3,779 XIIDRA $679	RESTASIS MULTIDOSE $270	AcrySof $225	iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model iS3 $196	Omidria $179	Other $2,230

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,018
Travel and Lodging	$896
Consulting Fee	$500
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$500

Research Payments

Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD has received 13 research payments totaling $211,486.

Biography

Dr. Sonya Bamba works as an ophthalmology (eye disease). Dr. Bamba attended medical school at St. Louis University School of Medicine. She is professionally affiliated with Cook County Health.