Aditya Kanesa-thasan, Ophthalmologist
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Aditya Kanesa-thasan

Ophthalmologist

840 Walnut Street 920 Philadelphia PA, 19107

About

Dr. Aditya Kanesa-thasan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Paoli, PA and Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kanesa-thasan specializes in eye and vision care, in general ophthalmology and corneal diseases. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kanesa-thasan can practice medicine as well as surgery. Ophthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Kanesa-thasan can diagnose and treat cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, dry eyes, corneal diseases, and many other eye conditions. He also performs cataract surgeries, pterygium surgery, and other surgeries for the cornea and surface of the eye. 

Education and Training

Northwestern Feinberg SOM MD 2015

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Cornea and External Disease

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 2021 - Present

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery  

Aditya Kanesa-thasan's Practice location

Wills Eye Hospital

840 Walnut Street 920 -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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New patients: 215-928-3180

Wills Eye Physicians Paoli

520 King Road -
Paoli, Pennsylvania 19301
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New patients: 610-644-0600

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