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Dr. Joel Pelavin, MD

Ophthalmology*
3.3 (7)
Map Pin Small Saint Clair Shores, MI
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Joel Pelavin, MD

Dr. Joel Pelavin, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Clair Shores, MI. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 45 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Wayne State University and is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe, Ascension Saint John Hospital and McLaren Macomb. Patients rated Dr. Pelavin an average 3.3 star rating.

Dr. Pelavin works at Practice in Saint Clair Shores, MI with other offices in Shelby Township, MI. They frequently treat conditions like Benign Neoplasm of Choroid and Benign Neoplasm of Eye along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Pelavin's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Eastside Eye Physicians PC
    25511 Little Mack Ave Ste A, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (586) 774-2020
  2. 2
    Eastside Eye Physicians PC
    47100 Schoenherr Rd Ste F, Shelby Township, MI 48315 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (586) 247-2020

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  • Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe
  • Ascension Saint John Hospital
  • McLaren Macomb

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Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
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Duane Retraction Syndrome
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Retinal Cysts
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Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
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Serous Conjunctivitis
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Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
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Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    • 45 years of experience
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    • 1881654655
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Wayne State University
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    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Joel Pelavin, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Pelavin is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Pelavin has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Pelavin has seen patients for Benign Neoplasm of Choroid and Benign Neoplasm of Eye, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Pelavin on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Pelavin. The overall rating for this provider is 3.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Pelavin.

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