GurunadhAtmaramVemulakondaMD

Ophthalmology • Palo Alto, CA

Retinal Disease

Vitreoretinal Surgery and Disease Palo Alto Medical Foundation Department of Ophthalmology

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Office
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone+1 650-853-2974

Education & Training

Oregon Health & Science UniversityFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2006 - 2008
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Ophthalmology, 2003 - 2006
Mercy Hospital (St Louis)Internship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
OR State Medical License 2006 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

Laser-Ranibizumab-Triamcinolone for Diabetic Macular Edema Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 3
Laser-Ranibizumab-Triamcinolone for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 3
Effect of Diabetes Education During Retinal Ophthalmology Visits on Diabetes Control Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 3
Prompt Panretinal Photocoagulation Versus Ranibizumab+Deferred Panretinal Photocoagulation for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Start of enrollment: 2012 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 3
Comparative Effectiveness Study of Intravitreal Aflibercept, Bevacizumab, and Ranibizumab for Diabetic Macular Edema Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 3
Treatment for CI-DME in Eyes With Very Good VA Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Combined Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Placement, Intravitreal Fluocinolone Acetonide Implantation and Cataract Extraction for Chronic Uveitis.
Ingrid Chang, Divakar Gupta, Mark A. Slabaugh, Gurunadh A. Vemulakonda, Philip P. Chen
Journal of Glaucoma. 2016-10-01
4 citations
Chronic Staphylococcus hominis endophthalmitis following injury with a retained intraocular foreign body.
Y V Sychev, G A Vemulakonda
Eye. 2014-09-05
6 citations
Retinal neovascularization and endogenous fungal endophthalmitis in intravenous drug users.
Thuy Doan, Gurunadh A. Vemulakonda, Deana Choi, C. Dirk Keene, Lakshmi Akileswaran
Ophthalmology. 2014-09-01

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology - AAO
Fellow
American Society of Retina Specialists - ASRS
Member