Dr. C De Moraes

Associate Professor

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Biography

C. Gustavo De Moraes, MD, PhD, MPH, is an Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Columbia University Medical Center and an attending physician at New York Presbyterian Hospital. He specializes in glaucoma and conducts extensive clinical research, including trials and innovative methods for early glaucoma detection using advanced diagnostic tools. Dr. De Moraes completed his glaucoma fellowship at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and has held academic positions at New York University. He is a member of several prestigious organizations in the field of ophthalmology and serves as Associate Editor for the journal Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences. Dr. De Moraes has been recognized with multiple awards for his contributions to the field, including the Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He has published over 250 peer-reviewed articles and is ranked among the top glaucoma experts worldwide. His research interests focus on novel techniques for glaucoma diagnosis, treatment, and improving patient-centered care through innovative clinical trial methodologies.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor Clinical Ophthalmology

— Present

Columbia University Medical Center • New York, NY

Teaching, research, and clinical practice in ophthalmology with a focus on glaucoma.

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)