Dr. Rabia Karani
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Rabia Karani is a vitreoretinal surgeon who specializes in the medical and surgical care of retinal disease. She treats diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, macular pucker, retinal detachment, and retinal vascular occlusions, and provides longitudinal care with a focus on patient education and comfort. Her practice blends advanced imaging, in-office procedures, and surgical expertise to help preserve and restore sight.
Dr. Karani earned her M.D. at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed a Master of Public Health at the Bloomberg School of Public Health with concentrations in epidemiology and biostatistics. She completed ophthalmology residency at Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute and returned to Johns Hopkins for a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute. An active writer and educator, she has contributed to peer-reviewed and professional publications and brings a public-health lens to individualized retinal care.
Training

Vitreoretinal Surgery
Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute
FellowshipOphthalmology
Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute
Residency
Doctor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Medical SchoolM.P.H. (Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Masters / PhD
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- TX
- License Numbers
- V3339
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