Dr. Thandeka Myeni

Dr. Thandeka Myeni is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma and cataracts. She has extensive experience in diagnosing and managing complex cases, having completed a prestigious glaucoma fellowship at Wills Eye Hospital. Her clinical background includes serving as a glaucoma and cataract specialist in various settings, from private practice to hospital-based care, including roles with the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group and as a Glaucoma Specialist for the U.S. Army.

Dr. Myeni is committed to advancing patient care through research and has presented nationally on glaucoma surgical outcomes. She holds a Master of Public Health from Harvard University, which reflects her dedication to improving health at both individual and community levels. She is an active member of professional societies such as the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society.

Patients can see Dr. Myeni for glaucoma and cataract care at Prairie Eye Center locations in Springfield and Decatur. Her schedule varies by week, and she provides comprehensive management for these conditions.