Karina Richani, MD

About

Karina Richani, MD is an ASOPRS fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon at Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeons of Texas in Houston, Texas. Dr Richani completed an ASOPRS-approved fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at ASOPRS Foreign Fellowship - (2010-2011), under Dr Geoffrey Gladstone. Dr Richani graduated from Universidad del Zulia - Maracaibo, Venezuela in 2001 and completed an internship at Transitional year- Sinai Grace Hospital -DMC and residency at Kresge Eye Institute. Additional training: Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr Richani serves as Associate professor at University of Texas Health Science Center -Houston. Dr Richani is a member of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS), inducted in 2020. Conditions and procedures listed for Dr Richani include lacrimal system, anophthalmos, blepharoplasty, brow lift, lasers and botulinum toxin.

Training & Credentials

Medical School

Universidad del Zulia - Maracaibo, Venezuela (2001)

Internship

Transitional year- Sinai Grace Hospital -DMC

Residency

Kresge Eye Institute

Fellowship

ASOPRS-approved fellowship, ASOPRS Foreign Fellowship - (2010-2011)

Fellowship Director

Dr Geoffrey Gladstone, MD

Additional Training

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Position

Associate professor

Teaching

University of Texas Health Science Center -Houston

ASOPRS

Member since 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr Richani fellowship-trained in oculoplastic surgery?

Yes. Dr Richani completed an ASOPRS-approved fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at ASOPRS Foreign Fellowship - (2010-2011). ASOPRS fellowship training is the recognised subspecialty credential for eyelid, orbital and tear-duct surgery in the United States.

What does Dr Richani treat?

Conditions and procedures listed for Dr Richani include lacrimal system, anophthalmos, blepharoplasty, brow lift, lasers, botulinum toxin, orbital tumors and congenital. Contact the practice to confirm a specific procedure.

Where does Dr Richani practise?

Dr Richani practises at Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeons of Texas in Houston, Texas (Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeons of Texas 7500 San Felipe St, suite 200).

Conditions & Procedures

• Lacrimal System
• Anophthalmos
• Blepharoplasty
• Brow Lift
• Lasers
• Botulinum Toxin
• Orbital Tumors
• Congenital
• Thyroid Eye Disease