Dr. Stephen Dellostritto completed his undergraduate degree at the Ramapo College of New Jersey, majoring in biology and minoring in neuroscience. It was during this time he worked as a technician in various optometric practices with different specialties and developed his passion for optometry. He received his doctor of optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry then continued on at SUNY completing a combined graduate residency to both pursue his research interests and continue clinical training focusing primarily in ocular disease. After completion of his residency, Dr. Dellostritto joined the college full time as an Assistant Clinical Professor.
Education
MS, MS in Vision Science, SUNY College of Optometry, 2023
OD, Optometry, SUNY College of Optometry, 2021
BS, Biology, Neuroscience, Ramapo College of New Jersey, 2016
Residency/Other Post Graduate Training
Combined Graduate/Ocular Disease Resident - SUNY College of Optometry, 2023
Awards/Honors
Hopkins Comprehensive Eye Care Residency Award, 2023
Beta Sigma Kappa - International Optometric Honor Society , 2021
William M. Eisenberg Memorial Alcon Excellence in Ocular Disease, 2021
Professional Experience
Assistant Clinical Professor, SUNY College of Optometry, 2023 - Present
Research Interests
His current research interests include understanding ON and OFF pathway's influence on myopia.