Dr. Kanakamedala is a board-certified, cornea fellowship-trained ophthalmologist who focuses on cataract surgery, LASIK/PRK, corneal transplantation, and refractive lens implant surgery. Her practice emphasizes customized refractive cataract surgery using femtosecond-laser and advanced-technology intraocular lenses, along with complex corneal procedures such as DMEK and corneal crosslinking.
Credentials
Education & Training
Duke University
Undergraduate, B.A., Graduation with Distinction
Indiana University School of Medicine
Medical School
MacNeal Hospital, Berwyn, Illinois
Transitional Year Internship
Indiana University School of Medicine
Ophthalmology Residency
University of Minnesota
Fellowship, Cornea, External Disease & Refractive Surgery
Memberships & Affiliations
- American Board of Ophthalmology, Diplomate
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- Minnesota Academy of Ophthalmology
Awards & Recognition
Top Doctors Rising Stars, Mpls.St.Paul Magazine, 2023
What patients say
Reviews & ratings
Patient Reviews
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★★★★★4.93,019 reviewsGoogle reviews for Twin Cities Eye Consultants, the practice associated with Dr. Priyanka Kanakamedala. Reviews describe the practice and may mention other providers at this location.View all Google reviews at this practice
- Response from the ownerWe’re so glad you had a great experience!
Dr. Hammond is always thorough and explains any issue in understandable ways. I appreciate and trust him with any eye issue. I recommend Twin Cities Eye Consultants completely.
Great service and information on my eye exam
- Response from the ownerThanks for the great review!
- Response from the ownerAs a practice we always aim to provide the best care possible to patients. We love to hear about folks that have had a positive experience. Thank you for your review!
All staff quite professional, knowledgeable, and respectful. It was a great experience.
Very pleased with Dr Kluss, she addressed my eye issues and did a complete eye exam.
Made me understand my condition much better and what possible treatment in the future may be necessary.
Very thorough, assuring. Felt very comfortable with his work
I absolutely love, Dr. Chad. He is such a compassionate person and you can tell he cares about you. I had an unfortunate situation where I was told I was suspect for glaucoma. Dr. Chad said no, you aren’t. I believe Dr. Chad. I should’ve gone to him first, but it was an emergency situation I thought so I went somewhere else and I paid the price because I ended up worrying that I wasn’t gonna be able to see. I have a lot going on in my life medically and that was the last thing that I needed. I’m grateful for Dr. Chad. If it wasn’t for him, I would still be thinking I wasn’t gonna see you someday. I will keep seeing him like I should’ve
