Angela Renee Elam, MD, MPH
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Areas of Practice
Subspecialty: Glaucoma
Evaluation and management of adults with cataract,glaucoma and anterior segment disease, includingcataract surgery with implantation of intraocular lenses;medical, laser, and surgical treatment of patients with glaucoma, including minimally-invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS),traditional glaucoma filtering surgery, and glaucoma drainage implant surgery; management of complications of glaucoma and cataract surgery
Expertise
Locations
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Ophthalmology Clinic | River Place Office Building 1974 N Huron River Dr
River Place Offices
Ypsilanti, MI 48197-1654Get Directions -
Glaucoma Clinic | Kellogg Eye Center 1000 Wall St
Elevator B Floor 2
Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1912Get Directions -
Ophthalmology Clinic | West Ann Arbor Health Center-Parkland Plaza 380 Parkland Plaza Ste 210
Floor 2
Ann Arbor, MI 48103-6201Get Directions -
Ophthalmology Clinic | Northville Health Center 39901 Traditions Dr
Floor 2
Northville, MI 48168-9493Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
Education & Training
Medical School or Training
Residency
Fellowships
Board Certifications
Research Overview
Disparities in eye care; eye care utilization; health services
Improved access to glaucoma screening and care via community interventions
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Patient Ratings
353 Patient Ratings
Patient Comments
February 27, 2026 - "Dr. Elam is outstanding! I've already recommended her to my parents, in-laws and multiple friends and will continue to do so. In relation to this most recent visit, I appreciate her taking time to comprehensively explain to me (in language that I could understand) how my [...] were aging. [...] That's why I really appreciate Dr. Elam. She gives it to me straight... With a smile."
February 17, 2026 - "I was hesitant about getting [...] but felt at ease after Dr Elam explained the procedure. She was able to insert them with no issues."
February 17, 2026 - "Dr. Elam is an excellent doctor, knowledgeable, patient and genuinely caring. I'm so grateful to have her [...]"
February 13, 2026 - "Dr. Elam is great"
February 4, 2026 - "I have recommended Dr. Elam to friends. [...]"
January 28, 2026 - "Dr Elam hesitated to go further because, [...] about which she was concerned. I applaud her decision."
January 16, 2026 - "Dr. Elam is very caring, an excellent communicator and very thorough in her explanations of the treatment options. An outstanding doctor."
January 14, 2026 - "Dr. Elam showed great concern regarding mine vision."
January 10, 2026 - "Dr. Elam is terrific-patient, friendly, attentive, clear. It is a delight to have her part of [...] health care team."
January 1, 2026 - "Dr Elam spent time explaining benefits and risks of [...]. Very compassionate answered all my questions."