New York Medical College St Vincent's Hospital Ophthalmology Residency

Program #:
2403522112

Sponson:

St Vincent's Hospital Dept of Ophthalmology
36 Seventh Avenue, Unit 7
New York, NY 10011

Residency Coordinator/Contact:
Marcella C. Coma - maculacare@nyc.rr.com
Phone: 212-604-2138
Fax:

Residency Director:
Daniel F. Rosberger, MD, PhD Daniel F. Rosberger, MD, PhD - Phone:
Fax: 212-604-1058

Key Residency Information:

Residency Description:

The ophthalmology residency at St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan has a long tradition of excellence. Founded in 1958 by Dr. Ramon Castroviejo, a pioneer in corneal transplantation, the residency program has enjoyed steady expansion and development. This legacy continues under the chairmanship of Dr. Robert D'Amico, a distinguished corneal surgeon, who succeeded Dr. Castroviejo in 1970. Today, the department includes over 20 ophthalmologists with subspecialty training in cornea, retina, oculoplastic, glaucoma, pediatric,and neuro-ophthalmology. The department has impressive depth in the subspecialties of ophthalmology, offering clinics for corneal and retinal diseases, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus problems, ophthalmic plastic surgery, neuro-ophthalmology and contact lens problems.

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