Overview
Angela Elam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.
Dr. Elam is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles.
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- HMO
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Locations
1974 N Huron River Dr, River Place Offices, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 2, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
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.
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Dr. Shahzad Mian serves as Chair and professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Michigan Medical School and has served the department as vice chair for clinical sciences and learning since 2019. He also serves as the ambulatory care clinical chief for the University of Michigan Medical Group (UMMG).Dr. Mian earned his medical degree in 1996 from the Emory University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency at the Wills Eye Hospital of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. From 2000-02, he was a fellow in cornea and refractive surgery at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He joined the U-M faculty in 2002 as a clinical lecturer in ophthalmology and visual sciences, and he was promoted to associate professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences in 2010.Dr. Mian received the 2007 Anthony Adamis Award for Outstanding Research from the U-M Kellogg Eye Center, the 2007 Leadership Development Program from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the 2009 Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.He has served on the board of directors and as a medical director of the Midwest Eye-Banks and currently serves as cornea editor for the Ophthalmic News and Education Network, board member of the Cornea Society, member of the Program Director’s Council and councilor for the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mian is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mian is board certified in Ophthalmology.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Angela R. Elam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Angela R. Elam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Angela R. Elam by calling their office at 734-764-4190. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Angela R. Elam a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Angela R. Elam is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glaucoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Angela R. Elam specialize in?
While Dr. Angela R. Elam is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Angela R. Elam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Angela R. Elam has published 45 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Angela R. Elam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Angela R. Elam accept my insurance?
Dr. Angela R. Elam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-764-4190 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- GlaucomaDr. Elam isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Elam isDistinguished. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Elam isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Elam isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AstigmatismDr. Elam isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- ChalazionDr. Elam isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Elam isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Elam isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.