Julianna Babich-Ruff, OD: Recognized By America’s Best In Medicine As A Dedicated Optometrist In Patient-Centered Care

(Isstories Editorial):- Bellwood, Illinois Feb 10, 2026 (Issuewire.com) – Julianna Babich-Ruff, OD, is making significant strides in the field of optometry through her practice at Union Eyes LLC and SoLo Eye Care & Eyewear Gallery. With a fervent commitment to providing comprehensive eye care services to patients of all ages, Dr. Babich-Ruff combines her advanced clinical skills with a patient-centered approach to ensure optimal vision health and enhance the quality of life for her patients.

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Dr. Babich-Ruff, a proud resident of the Bridgeport neighborhood, grew up just four blocks from Comiskey Park. Her academic journey began at Loyola University Chicago, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Latin, emphasizing her rigorous commitment to education and analytical thinking. This strong foundation has served her well as she navigated the complexities of optometry.

Before pursuing her Doctor of Optometry (OD) Degree at the Illinois College of Optometry, Dr. Babich-Ruff gained invaluable experience in various sectors of private practice. Her externships focused on behavioral optometry, vision therapy, and specialty geriatric care, including pre- and post-operative care for cataracts. Her dedication to clinical excellence was recognized when she received an Award for Clinical Excellence upon graduating in 2025. 

Since entering the optometric field, Dr. Babich-Ruff has prioritized building trusting relationships with her patients. She emphasizes clear communication and compassionate care, ensuring that each patient feels heard and valued. As an active member of both the Illinois Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association, she remains at the forefront of advancements in optometry, continuously striving to provide her patients with the highest standard of care.

In her personal life, Dr. Babich-Ruff enjoys baking, crocheting, and exploring the natural beauty of Lemont during long hikes with her husband, Nicolas. Her interests reflect her well-rounded approach to life, showcasing her creativity and curiosity.

With a deep-seated passion for delivering personalized eye care, Dr. Babich-Ruff is dedicated to making a positive impact in her community. Her commitment to excellence and compassionate care positions her as a trusted optometrist in the greater Chicagoland area.

Learn more about Dr. Julianna Babich-Ruff:

Through her America’s Best in Medicine profile, https://americasbestinmedicine.com/connect/julianna-babich-ruff, or through her profile on Union Eyes’ website, https://unioneyes.com/doctors-and-staff/

America’s Best in Medicine

America’s Best in Medicine is a specialist online platform dedicated to amplifying the voices of leading healthcare professionals across the United States. They bring together top healthcare providers from all specialties and cities to share expert-driven articles, research, commentary, and clinical insight. Their core purposes are to showcase excellence in healthcare, build trust between providers and the public, and ensure that expert voices are elevated and heard in shaping medicine. Through their platform, users can access a community of leaders, opportunities for providers to share expertise, and trusted guidance for patients and peers alike.

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