Dr. Steven Rosenberg

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Steven E. Rosenberg is an expert in the field of pediatric ophthalmology, specializing in strabismus and pediatric cataract surgery. With over 25 years of experience, he has dedicated his career to treating both adult and pediatric strabismus and is an acclaimed educator receiving numerous awards for his teaching excellence. Dr. Rosenberg holds the position of Anne S. Cohen Endowed Professor of Pediatric Ophthalmology and serves as the Chief of the Pediatric Ophthalmology Strabismus division at Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his medical degree at Columbia University and his residency in ophthalmology at the Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, followed by a fellowship focusing on Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. Dr. Rosenberg also co-directed the Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus Service at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. His published works and influence in pediatric eye care have made him a respected figure in the field, as reflected in his recognition as America's Top Doctor and New York Top Doctor.

Research Interests

Awards

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John S. Hermann, MD, Memorial Award for Excellence in Teaching

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America's Top Doctor

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New York Top Doctor

Requirements for Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
One year of Biology with labs Two years of Chemistry (including Organic Chemistry) with labs One year of Physics with lab One semester of Biochemistry One year of English or writing-intensive courses
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

PhD programs at VP&S are often administered through the Coordinated Doctoral Programs in Biomedical Sciences (Integrated Program).