Ophthalmology
Seenu Hariprasad, MD
Shui-Chin Lee Endowed Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science; Ophthalmologist-in-Chief; Chief, Vitreoretinal Service; Director, Fellowship in the Diseases and Surgery of the Retina, Macula, and Vitreous
Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD, is a vitreoretinal specialist and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science at the University of Chicago, serving as the Shui-Chin Lee Endowed Professor, Ophthalmologist-in-Chief, Chief of the Vitreoretinal Service, Director of Clinical Research, and Director of the Fellowship in the Diseases and Surgery of the Retina, Macula, and Vitreous. He focuses on medical and surgical management of complex retinal disorders, treating conditions such as age-relate
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology
Education & Training
- Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania — M.D., 1999
- Cullen Eye Institute/Baylor College of Medicine — Residency, Ophthalmology, 2000-2003
- Barnes Retina Institute/Washington University — Fellowship, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, 2003-2005
- Internship Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
2023
2021
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- AAO Achievement Award
- ASRS Honor Achievement Award
Leadership Roles
- Chief, Vitreoretinal Service
- Director, Fellowship in the Diseases and Surgery of the Retina, Macula, and Vitreous
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UChicago Medicine - University of Chicago Medical Center
- UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine
Languages
English, Hindi, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu
Experience
25+ years in practice