Dr. Karishima Khilar
MBBS, MS Ophthalmology
Free eye tools
Use these tools to learn about your eyes. They are for education and simple screening only.
Interactive eye model
Tap the parts of the eye to learn what they do. See how cataract and pterygium surgery are done, step by step. Made for explaining to patients and family.
Vision simulator
See how cataract, glaucoma, macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease change sight.
Eye chart
A Snellen chart with letters, Tumbling E, Landolt C and numbers. Works on a TV.
Colour vision test
Dot plates to screen for red-green and blue-yellow colour vision problems.
Cataract, explained
A model of the eye on an optical bench: how the lens focuses light, how a cataract clouds it, and how surgery replaces it.
Amsler grid
Check your central vision for wavy or missing lines, an early sign of macular disease.
About Dr. Khilar
Dr. Karishima Khilar completed her MBBS at MKCG Medical College, Berhampur, Odisha. She then completed her MS in Ophthalmology at Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, under the Government Regional Eye Hospital (GREH). She is currently a Senior Resident at Gayatri HITM, Madhurawada.
She made this site to help people understand eye health, and to explain eye conditions and surgery in simple words.
- Current position
- Senior Resident, Gayatri HITM, Madhurawada
- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Postgraduate
- MS Ophthalmology, Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam (GREH)
- Undergraduate
- MBBS, MKCG Medical College, Berhampur, Odisha
Publications
Peer-reviewed research in ophthalmology.
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Clinical Profile of Patients With Closed Globe Injury in A Government Medical College
Karishima Khilar, Tipirineni Vanisri, Ranjitha K G · International Journal of Medical and Public Health, Vol 16, Issue 1, 2026
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Corneal Endothelial Alterations in Senile Cataract with and Without Pseudoexfoliation: A Comparative Specular Microscopy Study
Karishima Khilar (corresponding author) · International Journal of Medical Practice, Feb 2026
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Efficacy of Nd:YAG Laser Peripheral Iridotomy in Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma and Its Role in Prophylactic Management of Fellow Eyes
Sachin Tammannavar, Karishima Khilar, Ramya Karjol · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Research, 2026
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