Prasanthi Kandula,
MD, FAAD
Board-Certified Dermatologist
Cosmetic, surgical & Procedural Dermatology Specialist
Dr. Prasanthi Kandula is a Board-certified dermatologist and co-founder of Precision Skin Care Dermatology. She is highly regarded for her cosmetic and procedural expertise in advanced laser treatments, injectables, and skin rejuvenation procedures, helping patients achieve natural, beautiful results.
An Edwardsville, IL native, Dr. Kandula graduated magna cum laude from the combined BA/MD program at the University of Missouri – Kansas City. In medical school, she was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and received multiple academic awards. She pursued her dermatology residency at Indiana University in Indianapolis, where she was honored to serve as Chief Resident alongside Dr. Rancour.
Following residency, Dr. Kandula completed a nationally renowned fellowship in Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology at SkinCare Physicians in Boston, MA, where she trained under leading experts in aesthetic dermatology. She developed expertise in a variety of cosmetic procedures including the injection of neuromodulators such as Botox and Dysport for facial lines and wrinkles, and fillers such as Juvederm, Voluma, Restylane, Belotero, Sculptra and Radiesse for facial and body rejuvenation; use of lasers and other energy devices for the treatment of rosacea, vascular birthmarks, photodamage and aging skin, acne scarring, melasma, tattoo removal, and non-invasive skin tightening; and PRP for hair loss, Aveli for cellulite, CoolSculpting and liposuction for body contouring, and miraDry for excess sweating.
Dr. Kandula is an active contributor to dermatologic research, with publications in peer-reviewed journals and co-authorship of multiple book chapters. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), and the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS). Dr. Kandula has been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, a Boston Top Doctor, and is listed among Newsweek’s America’s Best Dermatologists, honors that reflect her dedication to clinical excellence and patient care.
Her combination of technical expertise, artistic eye, and warm demeanor makes her a sought-after provider, helping patients feel their best at every stage of life.