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Summary
Dr. Elisabeth Aponte is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with particular expertise in glaucoma and cataract treatment. She earned her medical degree from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine and completed her residency training at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 17 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Aponte brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in English.
Dr. Aponte maintains hospital affiliations with Essentia Health Duluth, Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center, and Essentia Health Saint Marys Hospital Superior. Her practice locations span across Wisconsin and Minnesota, including Superior, Duluth, Hibbing, Ashland, and Virginia. She focuses on treating patients with glaucoma and cataracts, conditions that can significantly impact vision quality. Her surgical expertise includes performing cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery, and goniotomy procedures to help restore and preserve her patients' sight.
Dr. Aponte maintains hospital affiliations with Essentia Health Duluth, Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center, and Essentia Health Saint Marys Hospital Superior. Her practice locations span across Wisconsin and Minnesota, including Superior, Duluth, Hibbing, Ashland, and Virginia. She focuses on treating patients with glaucoma and cataracts, conditions that can significantly impact vision quality. Her surgical expertise includes performing cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery, and goniotomy procedures to help restore and preserve her patients' sight.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Elisabeth Petit-Fond Aponte has 5 locationsTamarack Health Ophthalmology
1615 Maple LnAshland, WI 54806Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Northwoods Surgery Center
502 N 6th AveVirginia, MN 55792 Tel: (218) 471-1220
Mon7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Elisabeth Petit-Fond Aponte, MD | Dr. Todd Eugene Brittain, MD | Dr. David Christopher Herman, MD | Sarah Galchus, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 17 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, German | |
| Superior , WI | Hermantown , MN | Duluth , MN | Duluth , MN |
| Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine | Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Elisabeth Petit-Fond Aponte has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Elisabeth Petit-Fond Aponte has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Dr. Elisabeth Petit-Fond Aponte holds an expired medical license in the states of Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.
Medical School
Graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine in 2009.
NPI Number
Dr. Aponte's NPI number is 1871725986.
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- Dr. Elisabeth Aponte is affiliated with Essentia Health Duluth, Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center, and Essentia Health Saint Marys Hospital Superior.
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