Dr. Anne Wishna

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Kansas City, KS
(913) 588-1227
Accepts Medicare

Location

4000 Cambridge St
Kansas City, KS 66160

Areas of Expertise

Eye Trauma
Diabetic Eye Disease
Dry Eye
Corneal Conditions
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About Me

Dr. Wishna is an ophthalmologist at the University of Kansas Medical Center, where she serves as a Clinical Associate Professor and Residency Program Director in the Department of Ophthalmology. She focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions and performing vision-saving surgeries. Dr. Wishna believes that the best part of patient care is making a personal connection, and she tailors treatment to each patient's specific needs.

Her surgical expertise centers on cataract surgery, and she also manages ophthalmic trauma emergencies, with patients referred from across the state. As an educator, she trains ophthalmology residents in the operating room. Dr. Wishna has been recognized for her contributions to the field, including being named a Top Doctor and receiving the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Secretariat Award.

Training

  • Internship, Transitional Year

    Weiss Memorial Hospital - University of Chicago

    Residency
  • New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

    Ophthalmology

    New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

    Residency
  • Washington University School of Medicine

    MD, Ophthalmology

    WashU in St. Louis

    Medical School
  • University of Pennsylvania

    BA, Biology

    University of Pennsylvania

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

    Castle Connolly

  • Kansas City Magazine Top Doctor

    Kansas City Magazine

  • Exceptional Women in Medicine

    Kansas City Magazine

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology Secretariat Award

    2025

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Press

  • Eye conditions in Women, Gender and the Genome.

    Gender and the Genome2019
  • A case of polymicrobial keratitis violating an intact lens capsule.

    Cornea2008
  • FIT biopsy for conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma with extensive intraocular invasion.

    Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology2008
  • Treatment outcomes for primary intraocular lymphoma: implications for external beam radiotherapy.

    Eye2007
  • Idiopathic hypercalciuria of childhood: 4- to 11-year outcome.

    Pediatric nephrology2000

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
KS, NY
License Numbers
04-34367, 240818