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Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 49
Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda, MD
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Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, CA.
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Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 49
Palo Alto, CA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, CA.

About

Dr. Vemulakonda graduated from University of Utah in 1995 and completed a residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, CA and has 30 years experience. Dr. Vemulakonda currently practices at Palo Alto Medical Foundation and are affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Vemulakonda has experience treating conditions like Macular Hole, Macular or Retinal Edema and Degenerative Disorders of Globe among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Vemulakonda received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Vemulakonda's office accepts new patients. Dr. Vemulakonda is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blindness
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
Pinguecula
Pterygium
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Blepharitis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Ulcer
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Drusen
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Endophthalmitis
Exophoria
Eye Infections
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Heterophoria
Hyphema
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Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Nearsightedness
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Uveitis
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Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Iridectomy
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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    Traditional PPO
    PERS Traditional-CA HMO
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    Traditional
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO
    Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
    USC Plan (Two Tiered Network)-CA HMO
    Blue Cross (CACare) - Individual-CA HMO
    Gold Advantage-CA PPO
    Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
    Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Palo Alto Medical Foundation
    795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (650) 853-2200

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4.0
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Sep 12, 2020
Dr. V did an excellent job on my retina reattachment surgery. He also took the time to answer all of my questions pre and post surgery. He is humble and truly cares about his patients.
— Sep 12, 2020
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Utah
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ohio State University Medical Center
    1999
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vemulakonda's profile.

Dr. Vemulakonda frequently treats the following conditions: Macular Hole, Macular or Retinal Edema and Degenerative Disorders of Globe. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda, MD is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    2425 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA