Overview
Elaine Downie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Dr. Downie is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, and Vitrectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 3, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1, Level 2, Brighton, MI 48116
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Elaine Downie
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elaine Downie?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Elaine Downie by calling their office at 734-764-5106. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Elaine Downie a top-rated expert for Ptosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elaine Downie is classified as an Advanced expert for Ptosis, 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. Elaine Downie specialize in?
While Dr. Elaine Downie is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Facial Paralysis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Elaine Downie participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Elaine Downie has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ptosis. You can view a list of Dr. Elaine Downie's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Elaine Downie accept my insurance?
Dr. Elaine Downie accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-764-5106 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
- Advanced
- Bell's PalsyDr. Downie isAdvanced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Downie isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Downie isAdvanced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- PtosisDr. Downie isAdvanced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Downie isAdvanced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- Experienced
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Downie isExperienced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Downie isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- BlepharitisDr. Downie isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Downie isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- ChalazionDr. Downie isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Cicatricial PemphigoidDr. Downie isExperienced. Learn about Cicatricial Pemphigoid.