Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa
Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Sreeni Basa is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in retinal diseases. He provides comprehensive care for conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal vascular disorders. His practice focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of complex vitreoretinal conditions, including retinal tears and holes.
Dr. Basa completed his medical degree at Bangalore Medical College and pursued advanced training in ophthalmology at the University of Arizona, where he also served as a resident and fellow. He further honed his expertise through a post-doctoral fellowship in vitreoretinal diseases at the Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass. Eye and Ear, affiliated with Harvard Medical School.
Actively involved in teaching, Dr. Basa has been recognized with several awards for his educational contributions. He maintains memberships in the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists, and the Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
Training

Medical Retina
University of Arizona
FellowshipVitreoretinal Diseases
Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass. Eye and Ear – Harvard Medical School
Fellowship
General Surgery Internship
University of Arizona
Residency
Ophthalmology
University of Arizona
ResidencyMedical Degree
Bangalore Medical College
Medical School
Awards & Honors
Deans List for Excellence in Teaching Award
College of Medicine at the University of Arizona
Gold Star Award
Tucson Veterans Affairs Hospital
Joseph M. and Eula C. Lawrence Award
Retina Research Foundation
Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Resident Retreat award
Heed Ophthalmic Foundation
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- IL
- License Numbers
- 03-6163408


