Summary

Dr. Michael Elman is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients with complex retinal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both Sinai Hospital of Detroit and the University of Illinois Eye Center in Chicago. Dr. Elman pursued advanced fellowship training at the prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute of Johns Hopkins University and Barnes Hospital/Retina Consultants, Ltd. of Washington University, giving him specialized expertise in retinal disorders. He holds certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology and communicates with patients in English, Yiddish, and Hebrew.

Dr. Elman practices at Elman Retina Group with locations in Rosedale, Pikesville, and Glen Burnie, Maryland, and maintains hospital privileges at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center. His clinical expertise focuses on treating serious retinal vascular conditions including branch retinal vein occlusion and central retinal artery occlusion. He performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye conditions. His treatment options include anti-VEGF therapy for patients with retinal diseases. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his specialized care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Yiddish, Hebrew
  • Wilmer Eye Institute of the Johns Hopkins University
  • 239 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Michael J. Elman has 3 locations

Elman Retina Group

9114 Philadelphia Rd. #310Rosedale, MD 21237
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Elman Retina Group

1838 Greene Tree Rd Ste 170Pikesville, MD 21208
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Elman Retina Group

7671 Quarterfield Rd Ste 100Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael J. Elman, MDDr. Usiwoma Abugo, MDDr. Maria Soledad Romero, MDDr. Ricardo Stevenson
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
47 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Yiddish, Hebrew Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Italian, Spanish, English
Rosedale , MDLutherville , MDBaltimore , MDBaltimore , MD
Med School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Catolica de Cordoba Med School: Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael J. Elman

  • Aetna
  • Bravo Health
  • Choice Care Network
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Workers' Compensation

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael J. Elman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael J. Elman has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Pathologic Neovascularization
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Michael J. Elman holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Wilmer Eye Institute of the Johns Hopkins University and Barnes Hospital/Retina Consultants, Ltd. of Washington University.

Residency

Completed their residency at Sinai Hospital of Detroit and University of Illinois Eye Center in Chicago.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Elman's NPI number is 1760421929.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Elman's office located?
Dr. Michael Elman's office is located at 9114 Philadelphia Rd. #310, Rosedale, MD, 21237.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Elman affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Elman is affiliated with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center.
Does Dr. Michael Elman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Elman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Michael Elman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Elman accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Elman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Elman here on Vitals.

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