Summary

Dr. Valerie Elmalem is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has practiced medicine for over two decades. Dr. Elmalem is fluent in Russian, Spanish, and English, allowing her to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Elmalem practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai in New York and Mineola, as well as The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Morningside. She treats conditions such as dry eyes and strabismus (eye muscle imbalances). Her expertise includes performing comprehensive vision tests, visual field testing to assess peripheral vision, and tonometry to measure eye pressure. Patients rate her care at 3.6 out of 5 on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 21 years of experience
  • 62 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish, English
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 8 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Valerie Elmalem has 8 locations

New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

200 W 57th St Ste 1410New York, NY 10019
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

200 Old Country Rd Ste 125Mineola, NY 11501
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

310 E 14th StNew York, NY 10003

Mount Sinai Morningside

1111 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10025

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

Kings County Hospital Center

451 Clarkson AveBrooklyn, NY 11203

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1 Gustave L Levy PlNew York, NY 10029

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Dr. Valerie Elmalem, MDNetra Eye InstituteDr. Sing Your Li, MDDr James Maisel, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.9 
21 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Italian
New York , NYSouth Plainfield , NJBellmore , NYHicksville , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Valerie Elmalem

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - PPO
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AgeWell New York
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Amida Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • MVP Health Care
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Valerie Elmalem has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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