Diabetic Eye Care
Macular Degeneration
Retina
Bio
Pranjal Thakuria, MD, is a retina specialist who chose to pursue a career in eye care after completing undergraduate studies at Yale University. Dr. Thakuria then earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, spending years mastering the medical and surgical side of eye care. Dr. Thakuria then completed an internship at MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, gaining hands-on experience with real patients in a clinical setting. During residency at Summa Health System in Akron, Dr. Thakuria rose to become chief resident, showing both clinical ability and the kind of leadership that patients notice. To cap off his education, Dr. Thakuria pursued a fellowship in Uveitis, spending time learning the finer details of this specialty from experts in the field.
Dr. Thakuria specializes in Diabetic Retinopathy and Macular Degeneration, areas where focused expertise makes a real difference for patients. The retina is delicate, and conditions that affect it need to be watched carefully, something Dr. Thakuria does with every relevant patient to make sure their vision stays as strong as possible. Dr. Thakuria also has expertise in Retina Surgery, and Uveitis & Ocular Inflammation, giving patients access to a wide range of care in one place. No matter what a patient comes in for, Dr. Thakuria takes the time to make sure they understand their options and feel comfortable with their care.
Dr. Thakuria maintains professional ties through the American Society of Retina Specialists and the American Academy of Ophthalmology, a sign of ongoing dedication to the craft of eye care. Patients can see Dr. Thakuria at Rhode Island Eye Institute Providence, Rhode Island Eye Institute South Kingstown, or Rhode Island Eye Institute East Providence, making it easy to find a location that works. If you are looking for an eye care provider who will take the time to get to know you, Dr. Thakuria would be happy to see you. If you are looking for an eye care provider who will take the time with you, Dr. Thakuria would be glad to see you.