Madison Medical Affiliates - Glendale Eye Care - Ascension
Optometry • Glendale, WI
Clinic Type
Optometry
Address
Glendale Eye Care,
Phone
314-733-8000
careers@ascension.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Ascension Healthcare Provider Profile: 4.9/5 stars (46 ratings for Dr. Joseph E Zilisch)
Patients praise
- knowledgeable and kind doctors
- thorough and supportive eye examinations
- efficient and skilled optical assistants
- professional and friendly clinical staff
Common complaints
- unpleasant front office staff
- lack of compassion regarding patient transportation issues
- cancellation of appointments with short notice
- longer wait times during busy periods
"The doctor and the nurses are great, but the front office women are unpleasant. they have no compassion for people who take a bus."
— LocalityBiz user review"Dr. Edakkunathu has been my Optician for several years and I always request to see him. He is very thorough and supportive. He answered all my questions and completed my exam efficiently and with kindness."
— LocalityBiz user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Madison Medical Affiliates - Glendale Eye Care - Ascension — Aug 3, 2025
- Joseph Zilisch, MD - Madison Medical — Sep 17, 2025
- Dr. Joseph Zilisch, MD – Ophthalmologist for Accommodation Disorders in Glendale, WI — Feb 26, 2026
- Ophthalmologists Near Me in Germantown, WI - Ascension — Apr 16, 2026
- Optometrists Near Me in Barrington, IL - Ascension — Dec 31, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: Madison Medical Affiliates is a private, independent hospitals-and-health-care practice with 50+ board-certified physicians across 7 locations in southeastern Wisconsin, including Milwaukee and nearby suburbs. It offers 11+ specialties with facilities spanning Milwaukee, Mequon, Germantown, and downtown Milwaukee (HQ at 788 N Jefferson St, Milwaukee). Founded in 1903, it emphasizes local, high-quality care through multiple specialties and a sizable clinical workforce (about 76 employees, growing). For eye care, Madison Medical Eye Care provides comprehensive eye exams focused on overall eye health, not just glasses prescriptions. If you’re specifically seeking Glendale-area eye care options under Madison Medical Affiliates, you may contact the Milwaukee metro locations or the Eye Care division to confirm Glendale-specific services and appointment availability.
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