Dr. Robert Elgin

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Newport News, VA
(757) 643-8800
Accepts Medicare

Location

11800 Rock Landing Dr.
Newport News, VA 23606
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueEDT

Areas of Expertise

Corneal Transplants
DSAEK
Dry Eye
Diabetic Eye Exams
Comprehensive Eye Care

Meet Dr. Robert Elgin

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About Me

Dr. Robert Elgin is a board-certified ophthalmologist and cornea specialist at Hampton Roads Eye Associates. He provides comprehensive medical and surgical eye care, treating conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, dry eye, and corneal disease. Dr. Elgin offers advanced procedures including DSAEK cornea transplants and cataract surgery.

Dr. Elgin completed his medical degree and ophthalmology residency at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he also served as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in cornea and external disease at the University of Iowa. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and maintains memberships in several professional societies.

Dr. Elgin has contributed to research on corneal disease and has been recognized with awards such as the Holderness Fellowship grant. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Training

  • University of Iowa

    Cornea

    University of Iowa

    Fellowship
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals

    Internal Medicine Internship

    University of North Carolina

    Residency
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals

    Ophthalmology

    University of North Carolina

    Residency
  • University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

    M.D

    UNC Chapel Hill

    Medical School
  • University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

    B.A

    UNC Chapel Hill

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Holderness Fellowship Grant

    UNC Chapel Hill

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
VA
License Numbers
0101052407