Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Saira Khanna

Ophthalmology
2454 E Dempster St, Ste 400, 
Des Plaines, IL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
5
conditions
2454 E Dempster St, Ste 400, 
Des Plaines, IL 

Overview

Saira Khanna, MD, is an independent ophthalmologist at Ascension Illinois in Des Plaines near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khanna diagnoses and treats adults and children with complex eye and vision conditions, such as cataracts, farsightedness, nearsightedness and astigmatism, glaucoma, and pink eye.

Dr. Khanna is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Uveitis, and Trabeculectomy.

Dr. Khanna is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Khanna is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology
American Board Of Ophthalmology

Fellowships

Retina Consultants

Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Swedish Hospital
Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
MDwise
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Retina Consultants, Ltd
2454 E Dempster St, Ste 400, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Saira Khanna

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Saira Khanna?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Saira Khanna by calling their office at 847-299-0700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Saira Khanna a top-rated expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Saira Khanna is classified as an Advanced expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Saira Khanna specialize in?

While Dr. Saira Khanna is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Saira Khanna participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Saira Khanna has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). You can view a list of Dr. Saira Khanna's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Saira Khanna accept my insurance?

Dr. Saira Khanna accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-299-0700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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