Dr. Kori Elkins

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Portsmouth, VA
(757) 483-0400
Accepts Medicare

Location

3235 Academy Ave, Suite 200
Portsmouth, VA 23703

Areas of Expertise

Macular Degeneration
Retinal Surgery
Retinal Diseases
Macular Holes
Epiretinal Membranes
Retinal Vascular Diseases
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About Me

Dr. Kori Elkins is a board-certified retina specialist with extensive experience in all aspects of retinal disease and retinal surgery. She recently relocated to Las Vegas to join Meadows Eye Physicians & Surgeons after serving thirteen years as the senior vitreoretinal surgeon at Tidewater Eye Centers in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Dr. Elkins completed her ophthalmology residency at Vanderbilt University and pursued a retina surgery fellowship at the University of Iowa, consistently ranked among the top ten ophthalmology training programs. She previously served as Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Eastern Virginia Medical School, where she taught ophthalmology residents and received the Ophthalmology Professor of the Year award. Her excellent patient care has been recognized through multiple Top Doc awards.

Dr. Elkins treats conditions affecting the retina and vitreous, providing comprehensive medical and surgical management. She enjoys building lasting relationships with her patients and helping them preserve and improve their vision through advanced retinal care.

Training

  • University of Iowa

    Retina Surgery Program

    University of Iowa

    Fellowship
  • Tulane University

    Chief intern

    Tulane University

    Residency
  • Vanderbilt University

    Ophthalmology training

    Vanderbilt University

    Residency
  • Tulane University

    Medical Degree (M.D.)

    Tulane University

    Medical School
  • University of Idaho

    Undergraduate degree

    University of Idaho

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Top Doc

    Patient care recognition

  • Ophthalmology Professor of the Year

    2018

    Eastern Virginia Medical School

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
VA
License Numbers
0101246765