About Elyssa P. Rosenthal, MD
Elyssa P. Rosenthal, MD, MPH, is a pediatric ophthalmologist at Phoenix Children's. Dr. Rosenthal is skilled in diagnosing and treating eye conditions and disorders including strabismus.
Dr. Rosenthal joined Phoenix Children's after gaining vast experience as a pediatric eye specialist in the Phoenix area for nearly two decades.
After graduating with a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Dr. Rosenthal earned her Master of Public Health degree from New York University in New York and her medical degree from State University of New York School of Medicine in Buffalo, New York. She completed her internship at Abington Memorial Hospital in Abington, Pennsylvania, her ophthalmology residency at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, and a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at the University of Michigan's Kellogg Eye Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Dr. Rosenthal is board certified by the American Academy of Ophthalmology and is an examiner for other physicians applying for board certification. She is section chief of the Ophthalmology division at Phoenix Children's, a member of the wellbeing committee and sits on the Institutional Review Board at Phoenix Children's. In addition, Dr. Rosenthal is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.
Dr. Rosenthal was drawn to work with children during her medical training. She understands that every child is unique, and she tailors treatment to meet their specific needs. Dr. Rosenthal enjoys getting to know the children she cares for, and she works to ensure that her patients and their families feel comfortable with their experience.
In her spare time, Dr. Rosenthal enjoys time with her children and dog. She also likes to travel and spend time with friends and family.
Medical School / Education
State University of New York School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY
Residency
(Ophthalmology) Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship
(Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus) Kellogg Eye Center at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Ophthalmology
American Board of Ophthalmology
Top Doctor Recipient, PHOENIX magazine
Professional Affiliations
Member, American Academy of Pediatrics
Member, American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member, American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Phoenix Children's ENT & Ophthalmology
9250 W. Thomas Rd.
Suite 320
Phoenix, AZ 85037
Rating & Reviews
We have seen Dr. Rosenthal twice now. Each time she is very compassionate and very educated on how to handle my daughter's eye sight. I appreciate her taking the time to explain what prescription she is and what to do if we notice changes
Wonderful team.
The staff was friendly and attentive. The provider took their time to calm any concerns and answer questions.
Everybody is amazing and professional
Thank you.
Dr. Rosenthal is always a pleasure to work with.
From the front office, to assistance and Doctor everyone was very friendly and welcoming. We have been coming here for years and have never had anything bad to say. Thank you all for your continuing support
Amazing facility and fabulous doctor. Dr. Elissa Rosenthal is so knowledgeable and helpful and we love going to her and she always knows how to solve the issues. Very grateful for her.
Everyone at the facility was extremely helpful, very knowledgeable, and provided great customer service. The doctor did a really good job about explaining different options that I had, and everybody that I dealt with in the facility was very friendly.
The whole office was wonderful and the doctor helped to ease any concerns I had right away. Thank you all so much!
Love the doctor, she is the best!
My son had his annual eye check up with Doctor Elissa. He had been coming to see her for more than 10 years now. My son looks relaxed and happy every time that he comes. Dr. Elyssa Rosenthal was professional and attentive, like always.
Dr. Elyssa Peters Rosenthal is the kindest doctor. She is wonderful with my son. Very knowledgeable, she has patience and is very understanding.
We love Doctor Rosenthal. Always makes us feel comfortable and is every personal.
Dr Rosenthal is compassionate and cares about my kiddos health. She answered ever question we had without feeling rushed. She is a gem!!
Dr Rosenthal takes the time to listen to you and answer all your questions without judgement. She does a full exam and is never rushed. She has seen my daughter for 6 years now and her care has been wonderful
My daughter is very shy as well as young and Dr Rosenthal was very good with her.
We have been going to Dr. Rosenthal for about 9 years now. She's Been amazing!! All staff has been awesome in my son's eye care , appointments and booking. We love it and wouldn't go anywhere else .
Dr. Elyssa Peters Rosenthal is the best doctor we have met. I even drive 3 hours to take my son with her since he was 6 months old and now he is 12. She always remembers him and she always takes her time to explain every detail. We love her and I always recommended her. She is such a sweet person.
She was very helpful, caring and explained things in a way that helped me feel better about what was going on
Dr Rosenthal is really great
She is great and respectful. She listens to you.
Have seen this provider for many years. Always a great experience and appreciate all of the providers knowledge.
We had a very well informative visit.
We appreciate Dr Rosenthal's compassion and knowledge.
Love this physician
Dr. Figueroa is very dedicated. She does a really good job of explaining things. She truly seems to care about our daughter's well-being and the progress that she's making with her eye. And we are just very, very grateful for her.
They were very nice and patient with my daughter.
The only thing I have to say is that I have to wait 1.5 months to see Dr Rosenthal. She is great and that why we waited but I wished there was not such a long wait to see her.
It was a good experience
Very good attention.
Elyssa Rosenthal is a fantastic provider. She is calm. She is thorough. She is just very informative. She like, just speaks at the parent's and patient's level. Really enjoyed having her as part of my child's care team and feel really confident in the care that he's getting, giving, or getting, excuse me. So, thank you very much to Dr. Rosenthal.
I love this office and Dr. Rosenthal! So kind and sweet. Very knowledgeable and i respect her!
The doc and staff are wonderful!