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Dr. Robert Elgin, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Dr. Robert Elgin, MD
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Dr. Robert Elgin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Newport News, VA.
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Dr. Robert Elgin, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Newport News, VA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Robert Elgin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Newport News, VA.

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Dr. Robert Elgin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Newport News, VA and has 35 years experience. They graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center. Dr. Elgin has experience treating conditions like Dry Eyes, Blepharitis and Keratoconus among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Elgin received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Elgin is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dry Eyes
Blepharitis
Keratoconus
Dry Eyes
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Blepharitis
Keratoconus
Corneal Diseases
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eyelid Disorders
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Iridocyclitis
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Nearsightedness
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Exophoria
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Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Headache
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Hypertropia
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Hypotropia
Keratitis
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pterygium
Retinal Telangiectasia
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Goniotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 Hampton Roads Eye Associates-Oyster Point
    11800 Rock Landing Dr, Newport News, VA 23606
  2. 2 Riverside Physician Services Inc.
    856 J Clyde Morris Blvd Ste A, Newport News, VA 23601

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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of North Carolina School of Medicine
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Elgin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Elgin's profile.

Dr. Elgin frequently treats the following conditions: Dry Eyes, Blepharitis and Keratoconus. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Elgin, MD is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Robert Elgin, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Riverside Regional Medical Center

    500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA