AneeshNeekhraMDNeurology, Retina, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Neurology • Peoria, ILEpilepsy, Neuromuscular Medicine, Vascular Neurology, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology with subspecialty in Retina and Neuro-ophthalmology Neurology with subspecialty in Epilepsy Stroke Director IL Retina Associates and UnityPoint Neurology
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Office
900 Main St
Ste 250
Peoria, IL 61602Phone+1 309-672-4522Fax+1 309-672-4530
Summary
- Dr. Aneesh Neekhra specializes in Neurology, with subspecialties in Epilepsy, Neuromuscular Medicine, Vascular Neurology, and Neuro-Ophthalmology, based in Peoria, IL. His education includes a fellowship in Ophthalmology from the University of California, Irvine, an internship in Internal Medicine at Ascension Illinois/Saint Francis, and two residencies in Neurology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and St Louis University School of Medicine. He also completed a fellowship in Ocular Oncology/Ophthalmic Pathology at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics. His profile includes several published articles in various prestigious journals on related topics. Dr. Neekhra has received the honor of America's Top Physicians.
Education & Training
SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2011 - 2013
University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2010 - 2011
Ascension Illinois/Saint FrancisInternship, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Ocular Oncology/Ophthalmic Pathology, 2007 - 2009
University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Ophthalmology, 2005 - 2007
Gajra Raja Medical CollegeClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
IA State Medical License 2012 - 2018
MO State Medical License 2012 - 2014
WI State Medical License 2008 - 2013
KY State Medical License 2010 - 2012- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Physicians
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comment on Chan W, Flowers AM, Meyer BI, et al. acute central retinal artery occlusion seen within 24 hours at a tertiary institution. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2021; 3...Kamal Kishore, Victor W Chan, Aneesh Neekhra
Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2022-05-01 - Comment on Vangipuram G, Yang L, Weigle MP, et al. Workup following retinal artery occlusion-experience from an outpatient retina clinic and the delay in workup. Graef...Kamal Kishore, Victor W. Chan, Aneesh Neekhra
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 2021-11-09 - 4 citationsMemantine, Simvastatin, and Epicatechin Inhibit 7-Ketocholesterol-induced Apoptosis in Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells But Not Neurosensory Retinal Cells In Vitro.A. Neekhra, Julia Tran, Parsa R Esfahani, Kevin Schneider, Khoa Pham
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research. 2020-10-25
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