Robert G. Elgin, MD

Ophthalmology

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

4.8
Based on 644 ratings
Robert G. Elgin, MD

About Robert G. Elgin, MD

Dr. Robert G. Elgin is a Board Certified, fellowship trained Cornea and Anterior Segment specialist who offers the latest techniques for cornea transplants, cataract surgery, dry eye, glaucoma, diabetic exams, and general medical and surgical eye care. He completed his medical and residency training at the University of North Carolina, and his Cornea fellowship at one of the top ranked Ophthalmology programs, the University of Iowa.

Dr. Elgin received his undergraduate and medical school education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As a medical student, he published multiple papers on his research, for which he was awarded the Holderness Fellowship grant and indoctrinated into the John B. Graham Research Society.

Dr. Elgin trained in Ophthalmology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After serving as Chief Resident he completed a Cornea and External Disease fellowship at the University of Iowa, where he published work and presented lectures on techniques in treating corneal disease.

Dr. Elgin, Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1995, is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, the Virginia Society of Ophthalmology, the Newport News Medical Society, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Elgin practices at Hampton Roads Eye Associates' Oyster Point location.

Education

Medical: University Of North Carolina School Of Medicine
Residency: University of North Carolina Hospital
Fellowship: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Board Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology

Locations

Hampton Roads Eye Associates Oyster Point

11800 Rock Landing Drive, Newport News, VA 23606

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Ratings & Reviews

Riverside Health is committed to exceptional quality, safety and service. All ratings and comments are obtained from patient survey data collected and verified by Press Ganey, an independent organization focused on improving patient experience. Star ratings are displayed for those physicians who participate in Riverside’s patient experience survey program through Press Ganey and have received a minimum of 30 surveys responses.

Overall Satisfaction
4.8
Based on 644 ratings
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April 30, 2025
Good experience
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April 23, 2025
Good
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April 23, 2025
Dr Elgin explained the issue and the solution. Then agreed to treat it immediately. I'm grateful for that.
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April 18, 2025
Excellent doctor, staff, and office
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April 17, 2025
Excellent experience made possible by everyone working/assigned to help me.
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April 17, 2025
Experience of was great
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April 16, 2025
Good
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April 16, 2025
No bad experience I will recommend this facility to friends and family
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April 13, 2025
I travel 3 hours to get here because the level of knowledge, organization, and friendliness is hard to match elsewhere.
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April 10, 2025
Good
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March 27, 2025
Good experience
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March 20, 2025
Dr. Elgin describes issues and treatment options, and associated pros and cons, in very clear and concise manner so that decisions can be made with confidence.
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March 18, 2025
Dr Elgin was great
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March 13, 2025
MD gave recommendations for any issues if any come up.
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March 11, 2025
Been a patient there for several years. No problems.
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March 09, 2025
Impressive
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March 08, 2025
I am a RN and was very impressed with professionalism and care I received
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March 06, 2025
Never have had a problem. Would highly recommend
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February 28, 2025
Good
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February 27, 2025
He was very familiar with my issues and took the. Time to make sure that I understood where things are.
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