Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Susan G. Elner

Ophthalmology
University of Michigan Health
Regents Of The University Of Michigan
1000 Wall St, 
Ann Arbor, MI 
Accepting New Patients
43 Years of Experience

Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
University of Michigan Health
Regents Of The University Of Michigan
1000 Wall St, 
Ann Arbor, MI 
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Overview

Susan Elner is an Ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Elner has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Elner is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles and participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Graduate Year
1982
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in MI
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Michigan Health System
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
1000 Wall St, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Call: 734-764-4190

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Clinical Trials

Adalimumab vs. Conventional Immunosuppression for Uveitis Trial
Adalimumab vs. Conventional Immunosuppression for Uveitis Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 16, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Adalimumab, Conventional immunosuppression
Study Phase: Phase 3
Macular Edema Ranibizumab v. Intravitreal Anti-inflammatory Therapy Trial
Macular Edema Ranibizumab v. Intravitreal Anti-inflammatory Therapy Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 10, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant, Intravitreal Methotrexate, Intravitreal Ranibizumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
PeriOcular and INTravitreal Corticosteroids for Uveitic Macular Edema Trial
PeriOcular and INTravitreal Corticosteroids for Uveitic Macular Edema Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 04, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
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20 Total Publications

Pathogenic Mechanisms of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI)-Associated Retinal and Choroidal Adverse Reactions.
Pathogenic Mechanisms of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI)-Associated Retinal and Choroidal Adverse Reactions.
Journal: American journal of ophthalmology
Published: May 25, 2024
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Uveitis
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  • Endophthalmitis
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    Distinguished
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  • Neuroretinitis
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  • Punctate Inner Choroidopathy
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  • Advanced
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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  • Eales Disease
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  • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis
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  • Scleritis
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  • Serpiginous Choroiditis
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  • Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
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  • Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
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  • Cataract
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  • CMV Retinitis
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  • Cone Dystrophy
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  • Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
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