Veena Danthuluri, M.D.

Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery

Dr. Veena Danthuluri is a highly trained cataract surgeon specializing in a broad spectrum of comprehensive ophthalmology. She joined the team at Eye Consultants from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, AL (UAB), where she earned her M.D. in 2021, following a B.S. in Biomedical Science from the University of South Alabama, where she graduated summa cum laude and was a frequent recipient of academic and leadership honors. Dr. Danthuluri completed her transitional year internship at Brookwood Baptist Health followed by her residency training at UAB and Callahan Eye Hospital. Her research accomplishments span both clinical and basic sciences, also being a recipient of multiple academic accolades, including the Outstanding Resident Presentation award at the UAB Annual Ophthalmology Symposium. Dr. Danthuluri brings a strong commitment to research, clinical excellence, and leadership in the field of ophthalmology. Outside of work, she values a healthy work-life balance and enjoys spending quality time with her family, trying new recipes, and staying active through travel and fitness. She practices at the Marietta location.

Hospital Staff Privileges

  • Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, GA
  • Piedmont Eye Ambulatory Surgery Center, Atlanta, GA

Medical Memberships & Affiliations

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology

Honors & Leadership

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology Advocacy Ambassador
  • Winner for Outstanding Resident Presentation at Annual Symposium at UAB Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
  • 1st place presentation at 17th Annual Resident’s Research Competition at Brookwood Baptist Health
  • Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence in Biomedical Science presented by the South Alabama College of Allied Health Professions
  • Mortar Board Honor Society

Education

Residency
University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, Ophthalmology
Internship
Brookwood Baptist Health, Birmingham, AL
Medical School
University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL
Undergraduate Degree
University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, B.S. Biomedical Science, Summa Cum Laude