Dr. Valerie Elmalem, MD

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New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

In-network insurances

Aetna

UnitedHealthcare

Aetna

UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Anti-Aging Treatment

Bell's Palsy

Blepharospasm

Blind, Painful Eye

Botox Treatment

General Eye Consultation

Neuro-Ophthalmology Consultation

Stye / Hordeolum

Anti-Aging Treatment

Bell's Palsy

Blepharospasm

Blind, Painful Eye

More about Dr. Valerie Elmalem, MD

A competent neuro-ophthalmologist, Dr. Valerie I Elmalem is trained in medicine at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. Post this, she completed a residency in ophthalmology and finished a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at Emory University, Emory Eye Center. She finished another fellowship in oculoplastic surgery and orbital surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She is also certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. As an accomplished oculoplastic surgeon, Dr. Elmalem serves the locals in and around New York and Mineola, NY. She spends time with her patients to explain to them their conditions. She informs them about suitable options available before moving on to surgery. Currently practicing at the NYEE of Mount Sinai Department of Otolaryngology, she is also affiliated with the Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, and the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Elmalem's surgical expertise is unparalleled. She understands that people are a bit hesitant when it comes to surgery and hence, strives to educate patients about the options available. She integrates her medical expertise with state of the art technology and strives to provide the highest quality of healthcare. As a result of her exceptional work ethic and passion for health care, patients always leave the practice satisfied with thorough care.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine

Emory University, Emory Eye Center, Residency in Ophthalmology

Emory University, Emory Eye Center, Fellowship in Neuro-Opthalmology

Medical College of Wisconsin, Fellowship in Oculoplastics Surgery and Orbital Surgery

State University of New York, Stony Brook (Bachelor's)

Practice

Affiliation

The Mount Sinai Hospital

The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

Mount Sinai St. Luke’s

Mount Sinai West

Mount Sinai Beth Israel

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Professional memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Georgia Society of Ophthalmology

North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society

Awards and publications

Super Doctors Rising Stars, 2015

Occurrence and surgical management of a cerebrospinal fluid-filled cystoid space following routine enucleation.

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis with ophthalmic manifestations in 18-year-olds on oral contraceptives.

Underdiagnosis of posterior communicating artery aneurysm in noninvasive brain vascular studies.

Surgical timing and postoperative ocular motility in type B orbital blowout fractures.

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1306022173

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