Summary

Dr. Susan Elner is an ophthalmologist with four decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. She earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Chicago Medicine. Her extensive 44-year career has established her as a trusted specialist in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Elner is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Elner practices at University of Michigan Hospitals & Health Center with locations throughout Ann Arbor, Michigan. She specializes in treating complex eye conditions including iritis and uveitis, inflammatory disorders that can affect vision. Her expertise also extends to age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss in older adults. Dr. Elner performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 68 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Locations

Dr. Susan Gail Elner has 3 locations

University Of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center

1000 Wall StAnn Arbor, MI 48105
Mon8:00 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

University Of Michigan Medical Center

1500 E Medical Center DrAnn Arbor, MI 48109

University Of Michigan Cs Mott Childrens Hospital

1540 E Hospital DrAnn Arbor, MI 48109

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44 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
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Ann Arbor , MIDearborn , MICanton , MIAnn Arbor , MI
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Dalhousie Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Ruth And Bruce Rappaport Fac Of Med Technion Israel Inst Of Technology Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Susan Gail Elner

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • McLaren Health Plan - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - HMO-POS
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - POS
  • Medicare - PPO
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • Paramount Healthcare - HMO
  • Paramount Healthcare - HMO-POS
  • Paramount Healthcare - Medicare
  • Paramount Healthcare - POS
  • Paramount Healthcare - PPO
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • State Farm - POS
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Susan Gail Elner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Susan Gail Elner has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Retinal Perforations
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Issues
  • Vitrectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Susan Gail Elner 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 expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Chicago Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Elner's NPI number is 1780694315.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Susan Elner speak?
Dr. Susan Elner speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Susan Elner affiliated with?
Dr. Susan Elner is affiliated with University Of Michigan Hospitals & Health Center.

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