Eric Borsting, O.D., M.S., F.A.A.O., F.C.O.V.D. Associate Professor
Phone:	714.449.7436
Email:	eborsting@scco.edu
Fax:	714.992.7846

Dr. Borsting is a 1987 graduate of the State University of New York, College of Optometry, O.D. where he completed a residency in vision therapy in 1988. He is a fellow of the College of Optometrist in Vision Development and the American Academy of Optometry. Dr. Borsting is a Diplomate in the Binocular Vision, Perception, and Pediatric Optometry Section of the American Academy of Optometry and presently serves as Vice-Chair of the Section. Dr. Borsting is an associate professor at the Southern California College of Optometry. He is the coordinator of the Pediatric Vision Care Service and works in the Vision Therapy Department. At the College, Dr. Borsting teaches a course on visual information processing to optometry students and works with optometric residents on cases involving visual information processing problems. Dr. Borsting conducts research in dyslexia and evaluating quality of life issues in children with vision problems. The reseach on dyslexia evaluates how visual processing deficits interact with language factors in poor readers. The research in quality of life issues assess the range of activities that can be disrupted in children who have vision efficiency and processing difficulties.