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Dr. Saira Khanna
Ophthalmology – Retina Specialist
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Dr. Saira Khanna
Ophthalmology – Retina Specialist
Des Plaines, IL
Areas of Expertise
Retinal Vascular Occlusions
About Me
Dr. Saira Khanna is a board-certified medical and surgical retina specialist with Retina Consultants, Ltd. She completed her undergraduate studies in neurobiology (with minors in Spanish and Economics) at Harvard University and earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Dr. Khanna trained in ophthalmology at the University of Chicago and advanced her subspecialty expertise through a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at The Retina Institute in St. Louis.
Dr. Khanna cares for adults with a wide range of retinal diseases and is committed to evidence-based, patient-centered care. Her areas of expertise include diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal vascular diseases, macular holes, epiretinal membranes, and uveitis. She offers modern in-office treatments and collaborates closely with referring providers to coordinate timely diagnostics and procedures that help preserve vision.
Training
- Vitreoretinal SurgeryThe Retina Institute (St. Louis, MO)Fellowship
OphthalmologyUniversity of ChicagoResidency
MDUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public HealthMedical School
Neurobiology (Spanish and Economics minors)Harvard UniversityUndergraduate
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In:IL
- License Numbers:125073158


