Summary

Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda is an ophthalmologist who specializes in caring for patients with complex eye conditions. They graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and have been practicing for 24 years, developing deep expertise in treating vision-threatening conditions. Dr. Vemulakonda focuses particularly on retinal disorders that can significantly impact patients' sight and quality of life.

Dr. Vemulakonda practices at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center and sees patients in Palo Alto, California. They specialize in treating age-related macular degeneration, helping patients preserve their central vision as they age. Vemulakonda also provides care for diabetic retinopathy, working with patients to prevent diabetes-related vision loss. They perform advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to get detailed pictures of the eye's internal structures, and offers anti-VEGF treatments to help slow the progression of certain eye diseases. Patients rate Dr. Vemulakonda 4.3 out of 5 stars for their care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 24 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Palo Alto Center

795 El Camino Real # 1Palo Alto, CA 94301
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
24 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English
Palo Alto , CASan Jose , CASan Jose , CAPortola Valley , CA
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Gurunadh Vemulakonda

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr Gurunadh Vemulakonda has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Gurunadh Vemulakonda has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chorioretinitis
  • Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vitreous Detachment (Retina Detachment)
  • Vitreous Hemorrhage

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Which hospitals is Dr Gurunadh Vemulakonda affiliated with?
Dr Gurunadh Vemulakonda is affiliated with Legacy Emanuel Medical Center.
Where is Dr Gurunadh Vemulakonda's office located?
Dr Gurunadh Vemulakonda's office is located at 795 El Camino Real # 1, Palo Alto, CA, 94301.

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