Dr. Michael Erlanger

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Denver, CO
(303) 399-8020
Medicare Enrolled

Location

1055 Clermont St, Eye Clinic
Denver, CO 80220

Areas of Expertise

Corneal Transplantation
Corneal Disease
Cataract Extraction
Eye And/or Orbital Surgery
Refractive Surgery
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About Me

Dr. Michael Erlanger is an ophthalmologist who specializes in cornea and external disease at Children's Hospital Colorado and the VA Eastern Colorado Care System. He is a faculty member of the University of Colorado School of Medicine, providing expert care for patients with a wide range of eye conditions. His clinical practice focuses on corneal transplantation, refractive surgery, and cataract surgery, offering advanced surgical treatments for cataracts, corneal disease, and eye and orbital surgery.

Dr. Erlanger's research interests include surgical device development and anterior and posterior lamellar corneal graft development, which informs his clinical practice and ensures his patients benefit from the latest innovations. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive ophthalmic care, from routine cataract extraction to complex corneal procedures.

With extensive training in ophthalmology and a fellowship in cornea, Dr. Erlanger is well-equipped to manage complex corneal conditions and perform delicate eye surgeries. He is committed to improving patient outcomes through a combination of clinical expertise, research, and a patient-centered approach.

Training

  • University of Colorado

    University of Colorado

    2005
    Fellowship
  • Nassau University Medical Center Program

    2004
    Residency
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Internship

    2001

    UPMC

    Residency
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Medical Education

    2000

    University of Pittsburgh

    Medical School
  • Undergraduate

    1993

    Middlebury College (VT)

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Rhett Buckler Award

    2015

    American Society of Retinal Surgeons

  • Top Doctors

    2013

    Castle Connolly

  • Top Doctors

    2012

    US News and World Report

  • Who’s Who in America

    2008

    Marquis

  • Who’s Who

    2008

    Strathmore’s

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
CO
License Numbers
42488