3.5
6 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joel Pelavin is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. With 47 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Pelavin has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. He speaks English with his patients.
Dr. Pelavin is affiliated with Henry Ford Saint John Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Michigan, including Shelby Township, Saint Clair Shores, Grosse Pointe, and Detroit. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, posterior vitreous detachment, and astigmatism. Dr. Pelavin performs retinal imaging and comprehensive eye exams, including dilated eye examinations to thoroughly assess eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Pelavin is affiliated with Henry Ford Saint John Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Michigan, including Shelby Township, Saint Clair Shores, Grosse Pointe, and Detroit. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts, posterior vitreous detachment, and astigmatism. Dr. Pelavin performs retinal imaging and comprehensive eye exams, including dilated eye examinations to thoroughly assess eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
Based on patient feedback. Read the reviews
Office Locations
Dr. Joel Lawrence Pelavin has 4 locationsEastside Eye Physicians Pc
47100 Schoenherr Rd Ste FShelby Township, MI 48315 Tel: (586) 247-2020
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Eastside Eye Physicians Pc
25511 Little Mack Ave Ste ASaint Clair Shores, MI 48081 Tel: (586) 774-2020
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital
468 Cadieux RdGrosse Pointe, MI 48230 Tel: (313) 473-1000
Compare with Similar Doctors
 |  | | |
| Dr. Joel Lawrence Pelavin, MD | Dr. Edward Michael Balok, MD | Dr. Daniel James St Aubin | Dr. Devasis Nolinikant Reddy |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 47 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, German | ||
| Shelby Township , MI | East China , MI | Flint , MI | Royal Oak , MI |
| Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Oakland University William Beaumont School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Lawrence Pelavin
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joel Lawrence Pelavin has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joel Lawrence Pelavin has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. Joel Lawrence Pelavin holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Wayne State University School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Pelavin's NPI number is 1881654655.
Similar doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Joel Pelavin accepting new patients?
- Dr. Joel Pelavin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joel Pelavin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Dr. Joel Pelavin accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Pelavin accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Pelavin affiliated with?
- Dr. Joel Pelavin is affiliated with Henry Ford Saint John Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Joel Pelavin's office located?
- Dr. Joel Pelavin's office is located at 47100 Schoenherr Rd Ste F, Shelby Township, MI, 48315.
- Does Dr. Joel Pelavin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Joel Pelavin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews
Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.
Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.
Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.
