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Sravanthi Vegunta
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Sravanthi Vegunta, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Primary Children's Hospital - Lehi

Moran Eye Center
2250 N Miller Campus Dr
Lehi , UT 84043

John A. Moran Eye Center

65 N Mario Capecchi
Salt Lake City , UT 84132

Midvalley Health Center

Moran Eye Center
243 East 6100 South
Murray , UT 84107

Primary Children's Hospital

100 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City , UT 84113
  • Sravanthi Vegunta

    Sravanthi Vegunta, MD, specializes in adult and pediatric neuro-ophthalmology and strabismus and comprehensive pediatric ophthalmology.

    Dr. Vegunta, a former resident and neuro-ophthalmology fellow at the John A. Moran Eye Center, practices at Moran's main University of Utah and Midvalley clinics, as well as Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City and Lehi.

    Following her residency and neuro-ophthalmology fellowship at the University of Utah School of Medicine in 2021, Dr. Vegunta completed a pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus fellowship at Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children.

    In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Vegunta is the Associate Residency Program Director of Moran's Education Program. She has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and participated in various community and professional activities.

    She is also active with Moran's Global Outreach Division, including participation as a medical volunteer and teacher at the Aravind Eye Hospital's pediatric and neuro-ophthalmology divisions in Madurai, India, and as a physician examiner at Moran's first outreach pediatric ophthalmology screening in Chuuk, Micronesia.

    While in medical school at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, she volunteered with the Foundation for Blind Children, mentoring visually impaired children and providing medical care at Wesley Community & Health Center's night clinic.

    Get to know Dr. Vegunta by watching her profile video.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Ophthalmology

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 229 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Vegunta was very knowledgeable and kind

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    She was awesome and very caring of my needs to understand.

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Very satisfied with my visit with Dr Vegunta

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    She is amazing! Explained things in plain English so it made it easy to understand

    EXTERNAL SITE

    Dr Vegunta has been ABSOLUTELY fabulous. Very informative, caring, and knowledgeable. I highly recommend her.

    MIDVALLEY

    The provider made very comfortable and understood the program. The provider also explained my situation to my son which came with me

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Vegunta was very helpful, friendly and so kind. She was so knowledgeable and went above and beyond in helping us.

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Vegunta is very attentive, caring, professional and extremely knowledgeable

    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Very good Dr and very informative. Treats my mother with kindness and understands her needs.

  • Sravanthi Vegunta, MD, specializes in adult and pediatric neuro-ophthalmology and strabismus and comprehensive pediatric ophthalmology.

    Dr. Vegunta, a former resident and neuro-ophthalmology fellow at the John A. Moran Eye Center, practices at Moran's main University of Utah and Midvalley clinics, as well as Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City and Lehi.

    Following her residency and neuro-ophthalmology fellowship at the University of Utah School of Medicine in 2021, Dr. Vegunta completed a pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus fellowship at Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children.

    In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Vegunta is the Associate Residency Program Director of Moran's Education Program. She has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and participated in various community and professional activities.

    She is also active with Moran's Global Outreach Division, including participation as a medical volunteer and teacher at the Aravind Eye Hospital's pediatric and neuro-ophthalmology divisions in Madurai, India, and as a physician examiner at Moran's first outreach pediatric ophthalmology screening in Chuuk, Micronesia.

    While in medical school at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, she volunteered with the Foundation for Blind Children, mentoring visually impaired children and providing medical care at Wesley Community & Health Center's night clinic.

    Get to know Dr. Vegunta by watching her profile video.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
    Board Certification
    American Board of Ophthalmology

    Education history

    Undergraduate Biological Sciences - Pennoni Honors College - Drexel University B.S., M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology - Barrett Honors College at Arizona State University B.S.
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix M.D.
    Residency Internal Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Residency Ophthalmology - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Residency Ophthalmology - University of Utah School of Medicine Chief Resident
    Fellowship Neuro-ophthalmology - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Fellowship Pediatric Ophthalmology - Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children Fellow

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Xue W, Vegunta S, Zwart CM, Aguilar MI, Patel AC, Hoxworth JM, Demaerschalk BM, Mitchell JR (2017). Retrospective Validation of a Computer-Assisted Quantification Model of Intracerebral Hemorrhage Volume on Accuracy, Precision, and Acquisition Time, Compared with Standard ABC/2 Manual Volume Calculation. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, 38(8), 1536-1542. (Read full publication)
    2. Orme DR, Vegunta S, Miller MA, Warner JEA, Bair C, McFadden M, Crum AV, Digre KB, Katz BJ (2020). A Comparison Between the Clinical Features of Pseudotumor Cerebri Secondary to Tetracyclines and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. Am J Ophthalmol, 220, 177-182. (Read full publication)
    3. Ronquillo CC, Vegunta S, Ellis N, Mamalis N, Patel BCK (2020). Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Eyelid Can Locally Recur and Mimic Basal Cell Carcinoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg, 36(5), e112-e116. (Read full publication)
    4. Vegunta S, Patel D, Shen JF (2016). Combination Therapy of Intense Pulsed Light Therapy and Meibomian Gland Expression (IPL/MGX) Can Improve Dry Eye Symptoms and Meibomian Gland Function in Patients With Refractory Dry Eye: A Retrospective Analysis. Cornea, 35(3), 318-22. (Read full publication)
    5. Vegunta S, Cotugno R, Williamson A, Grebe T (2015). Chronic pain in Noonan Syndrome: A previously unreported but common symptom. American journal of medical genetics. Part A, 167A(12), 2998-3005. (Read full publication)
    6. Enslow R, Bhuvanagiri S, Vegunta S, Cutler B, Neff M, Stagg (2016). Association of Anti-VEGF Injections with Progression of Geographic Atrophy. Ophthalmology and eye diseases, 8, 31-2. (Read full publication)
    7. Vegunta S, Jensen M (2024). Workup and Management of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. Journal of women's health (2002), 33(1), 10-13. (Read full publication)
    8. Modersitzki NK, Randall DJ, Vegunta S, Seay M (2023). Novel Report of Ophthalmoparesis Associated With CMT Type 2P Secondary to LRSAM1 Mutation. Journal of neuro-ophthalmology, 43(4), e296-e297. (Read full publication)
    9. Peralta EA, Swiston CJ, Wiggins RH, Warner JEA, Vegunta (2023). Temporal Lobe Encephalocele in a Patient With Suspected IIH: A Case Report. Journal of neuro-ophthalmology, 43(4), e173-e174. (Read full publication)
    10. Brady T, Vegunta S, Crum AV, Marx D, Patel BCK, Seay MD, Schmidt RH, Warner JEA, Digre KB, Katz B (2022). Interdisciplinary Protocol for the Management of Vision-Threatening Papilledema. Journal of neuro-ophthalmology, 42(4), 495-501. (Read full publication)
    11. Wilkinson SW, Etheridge T, Swiston CJ, Vegunta S, Wiggins RH, Warner JE (2022). Bilateral Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke from COVID-Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in a Child. Journal of neuro-ophthalmology, 42(3), e548-e550. (Read full publication)
    12. Randall DJ, Modersitzki NK, Vegunta S, Seay M (2022). Optic Disc Edema Associated With Ustekinumab Therapy. Journal of neuro-ophthalmology, 44(1), e32-e33. (Read full publication)
    13. Brady ST, Vegunta S, Olson LM, Brintz BJ, Pettey JH, Jardine G (2022). A Double-Flipped Virtual Classroom Format for Medical Students Learning Ophthalmology: An Approach to Clinical Rotations in the Context of COVID-19. Journal of academic ophthalmology (2017), 14(1), e18-e22. (Read full publication)
    14. Vegunta S, Bohnsack J, Crum A, Digre K, Katz B, Seay M, Quigley E, Kennedy S, Mamalis N, Warner (2021). Multiple Cranial Neuropathies and Pachymeningitis in a Patient With a Pathogenic Nucleotide-Binding Oligomerization Domain 2 Polymorphism. Journal of neuro-ophthalmology, 41(4), 547-552. (Read full publication)
    15. Jebaraj A, Warner J, Pettey J, Jardine G, Vegunta (2021). Ophthalmology Residency Virtual Interviews in the Setting of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perspectives of Applicants, Selection Committee Members, and Current Residents. Journal of academic ophthalmology (2017), 13(2), e170-e174. (Read full publication)
    16. Stiefel HC, Kopplin LJ, Albini T, Chang M, Vegunta S, Suhler E (2021). Treatment of Refractory Cystoid Macular Edema with Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2A: A Retrospective Chart Review. Ocular immunology and inflammation, 29(3), 566-571. (Read full publication)
    17. Baugh BT, Digre KB, Seay MD, Warner JEA, Vegunta (2024). A Case of Irreversible Optic Neuropathy Associated With Encorafenib/Binimetinib Therapy in a Patient With Metastatic Melanoma. Journal of neuro-ophthalmology, (Read full publication)
    18. Hoshina Y, Seay M, Vegunta S, Stulberg EL, Wright MA, Wong KH, Smith TL, Shimura D, Clardy S (2025). Isolated Optic Neuritis: Etiology, Characteristics, and Outcomes in a US Mountain West Cohort. Journal of neuro-ophthalmology, 45(1), 36-43. (Read full publication)
    19. Banwell E, York D, Vegunta S, Torr C, Yoder B (2025). Can We Optimize Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening by Combined Risk Score Analysis?. The Journal of pediatrics, 282, 114544. (Read full publication)

    Review

    1. Vegunta S, Patel B (2019). Optic Nerve Cysts. (Read full publication)
    2. Vegunta S, Patel B (2019). Optic Nerve Coloboma. (Read full publication)