Dr. Kisha Piggott

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Saint Louis, MO
Accepts Medicare
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About Me

Dr. Kisha Piggott is a retina specialist in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Washington University School of Medicine. She provides medical and surgical care for conditions that affect the retina and vitreous, with a focus on preserving vision and helping patients understand their treatment options.

She completed residency training in ophthalmology at Washington University School of Medicine and a fellowship in vitreoretinal disease and surgery. She earned her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and also completed a PhD in Immunology at Emory University.

Dr. Piggott treats diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, macular holes and macular pucker, and retinal injuries from ocular trauma. She also has a special focus in ocular oncology, including uveal melanoma. Her research interests include uveal melanoma, bringing scientific insight to patient care.

Training

  • Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

    Vitreoretinal Disease and Surgery

    2018

    Washington University in St. Louis

    Fellowship
  • Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

    Ophthalmology Residency

    2015

    Washington University in St. Louis

    Residency
  • Emory University School of Medicine

    Medical Degree

    2011

    Emory University

    Medical School
  • Emory University

    PhD: Immunology

    2010

    Emory University

    Masters / PhD
  • Spelman College

    B.S.: Biology

    2003

    Spelman College

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MO
License Numbers
2015007984