Dr. Daniel Diamond

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Daniel Diamond, OD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Optometric Sciences at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, specializing in Optometry and Ophthalmology. His expertise lies in pediatrics, anterior segment disease, contact lens fitting, and primary post-operative care. Dr. Diamond received his Bachelor's degree in Biology with a concentration in Molecular Biology from SUNY Binghamton and completed his Doctorate in Optometry at the New England College of Optometry. He underwent residency training in ocular disease at the ENRM VA Hospital in Bedford, Massachusetts. Dr. Diamond is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and has published work focused on vision and eye health among at-risk individuals in New York City. He has also lectured on the use of contact lenses for infants, demonstrating his commitment to pediatric eye care. His clinical interests include managing conditions such as amblyopia, dry eye syndrome, myopia, and providing medically necessary lenses.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Columbia University Irving Medical Center • New York, NY

Specializes in Optometric Sciences with a focus on Ophthalmology.

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)