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Dr. Larissa Habib is a Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology at Yale School of Medicine. She completed her M.D. at Rutgers University (2019), followed by ophthalmology residency at Columbia University and dual fellowships in Ocular Oncology (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center) and Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary). Her expertise spans orbital disease, orbital trauma, periocular malignancies, thyroid eye disease, and reconstructive surgery. She actively contributes to academic publishing, serving as an editor for the Academy of Ophthalmology’s ONE Network Ocular Oncology division and a reviewer for journals like American Journal of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
In education, Dr. Habib has mentored residents through clinical supervision, surgical training, and conference presentations. Her research focuses on translational and clinical advancements in ocular oncology and orbital disorders, with notable work on immunotherapy applications, orbital implant innovations, and rare tumor pathologies. Key contributions include studies on conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma, NK/T-cell lymphoma, and pediatric orbital vasculitis cases.
Her surgical innovations include graded marginal recession for strabismus correction and patient-specific orbital implants. She has addressed emerging technologies like ChatGPT’s role in patient education for blepharoplasty. Dr. Habib’s work bridges clinical practice and academic rigor, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration in ophthalmic oncology and reconstructive surgery.
