Summary

Dr. Joseph Elman is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Hartford Hospital. With 43 years of experience in the field, Dr. Elman brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Elman practices in North Haven, Connecticut, and maintains an affiliation with Yale New Haven Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and posterior vitreous detachment. His practice offers comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 43 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hartford Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Elman Joseph Office

140 Washington Ave Ste 9North Haven, CT 06473
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

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North Haven , CTWaterbury , CTBerlin , CTRocky Hill , CT
Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Samuel Elman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - HMO
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Samuel Elman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Samuel Elman has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Contact lenses
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hartford Hospital

Medical School

Sackler School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Joseph Elman speak?
Dr. Joseph Elman speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Elman affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Elman is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital.
Does Dr. Joseph Elman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Elman accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Joseph Elman accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Elman is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joseph Elman's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Elman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Elman here on Vitals.

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