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Dr. Karishma Habbu

Ophthalmology

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Dr. Karishma Habbu

Ophthalmology

Evansville, IN

Areas of Expertise

Uveitis and Ocular Inflammation
Medical Retina
Refractive Cataract Surgery
Glaucoma Management and MIGS
Macular Degeneration

About Me

Dr. Karishma Habbu is a uveitis and medical retina specialist who cares for inflammatory and vascular eye diseases as well as routine vision needs. She partners closely with patients to control inflammation, protect vision, and coordinate care with other physicians when eye disease is linked to systemic conditions. She also offers cataract and glaucoma treatment options tailored to each person’s lifestyle and goals. Dr. Habbu earned her undergraduate degree from Columbia University and her MD from Case Western Reserve University. She completed ophthalmology residency at the University of North Carolina, where she served as Chief Resident and received multiple awards for clinical excellence. She then completed a fellowship in Ocular Immunology and Uveitis at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute. Her interests include refractive cataract surgery, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, and aesthetic eyelid procedures. She has published in leading journals and is active in advocacy and health-equity initiatives.

Training

  • Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute
    Ocular Immunology and Uveitis
    Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute
    Fellowship
  • University of North Carolina
    Ophthalmology (Chief Resident)
    University of North Carolina
    Residency
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    MD
    Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Medical School
  • Columbia University
    Undergraduate Studies
    Columbia University
    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

  • Licensed In:
    IL, IN
  • License Numbers:
    036.173611, 01093247A

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