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Leslie Kanda, MD, Ophthalmology, Phoenix, AZ

LeslieAKandaMD

Ophthalmology Phoenix, AZ

Cataract Related

Dr. L. Kanda

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  • Office

    300 E Osborn Rd
    #203
    Phoenix, AZ 85012
    Phone+1 602-263-8098
    Fax+1 602-234-8494

Summary

  • Dr. Leslie Kanda is a Phoenix-based, Comprehensive Ophthalmologist with a subspecialty in cataract-related issues. After completing her medical training at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and residencies at Mercy Hospital and McGaw Medical Center (Northwestern University), her practice focuses on cataract surgery, femto laser, glaucoma, general/comprehensive ophthalmology, and dry eye treatment. Currently, she is serving as an Assistant Clinical Professor at both Creighton University Medical School - Phoenix and the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. She has received several awards, including a Fellowship from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a Top MD recognition from Consumer's Checkbook.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1994 - 1997
  • Scripps Mercy Hospital
    Scripps Mercy HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1997 - 1999
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top MD Phoenix Magazine, Consumers Checkbook
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow
  • Phoenix Ophthalmological Society
    Former President
  • Arizona Ophthalmological Society
    Member
  • Maricopa County Medical Society
    Member
  • Phoenix/Scottsdale Women Physicians
    Member