Visit Us and Connect - SUNY College of Optometry

Meet Us Before Applying

Experience SUNY Optometry for yourself. Tour our NYC campus, attend an Open House, shadow an optometrist, or explore the field firsthand through one of our short-term programs for prospective students. Read on for all your opportunities to connect with us.

Open House

Join us for our annual Winter Open House to explore SUNY Optometry, learn more about our programs, and connect with our community. Visit our Open House page.

Visit SUNY Optometry

Visit our Manhattan or Syracuse campus to experience SUNY Optometry firsthand, explore our community, and connect with an admissions counselor.

Book a visit in NYC or Syracuse

Contact Us

The Office of Admissions would be delighted to assist you throughout the entire application process. To directly reach a program, please email:

OD Admissions at admissions@sunyopt.edu
MS or PhD program, Briana Aizin at baizin@sunyopt.edu
Residency program, Dr. Diane Adamczyk at dadamczyk@sunyopt.edu
Christian Alberto, EdD, Director of Admissions and Enrollment at calberto@sunyopt.edu
Karissa Sworski (she/her), Assistant Director of Admissions at ksworski@sunyopt.edu
Aaron Knighton, Director Of Student Affairs and Recruitment (Syracuse Campus) at aknighton@sunyopt.edu