Kenneth Rosengren OD
Overview
Kenneth J. Rosengren, OD, FAAO, is an assistant professor of ophthalmology in the section of Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Vision and Optical Services and Low Vision at Emory Eye Center. Rosengren's practice and clinical interests are varied. In vision rehabilitation, he uses the latest technology to help low vision patients use their remaining vision to the best of their abilities. In his general clinic, he provides primary eye care, ensuring the best possible contact lens or spectacle correction along with thorough ocular health evaluations. In glaucoma, he provides for prompt follow-up evaluation and close monitoring of each patient's status.
Research endeavors include clinical trials of the implantable miniature telescope, contact lens solutions and lenses.
Previous academic appointments include assistant professor, Illinois Eye Institute, Illinois College of Optometry, 1990-2000 and adjunct assistant professor, Midwestern University, Department of Ophthalmology, 1990-95.
National Recognition
Dr. Rosengren is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a member of the Georgia and American Optometric Associations.
Areas of Clinical Interest
Comprehensive eye exams
Prescriptions for eyeglasses and soft contact lenses
Follow-up and evaluation of the glaucoma patient
Low Vision and Visual Rehabilitation
Academic Appointment
- Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Grady Health System
- Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Emory University, School of Medicine
Education
Degrees
- O.D. from Illinois College of Optometry
- BS from Michigan State University
Research
Focus
- My research has been focused on general Optometric clinical care and contact lenses and Vision Rehabilitation care and devices. The later has revolved around providing the clinical expertise and patient interactions for bench researchers developing and testing new Vision rehabilitation devices.
Publications
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A comparison of static near stereo acuity in youth baseball/softball players and non-ball players.
Optometry Volume: 80 Page(s): 121 - 125
03/01/2009 Authors: Boden LM; Rosengren KJ; Martin DF; Boden SD