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Dr. Elisabeth Aponte, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 41
Dr. Elisabeth Aponte, MD
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Dr. Elisabeth Aponte, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Hibbing, MN.
Dr. Elisabeth Aponte, MD
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Dr. Elisabeth Aponte, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 41
Hibbing, MN
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
Dr. Elisabeth Aponte, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Hibbing, MN.

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Dr. Elisabeth Aponte, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Hibbing, MN and has 15 years experience. They graduated from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine in 2009 and completed a residency at Cleveland Clin Cole Eye Inst.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Essentia Health-Duluth, Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior and Memorial Medical Center. At present, Dr. Aponte received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Aponte also speaks Creole, French and Spanish. Dr. Aponte is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nearsightedness
Herpetic Keratitis
Goniotomy
Nearsightedness
Herpetic Keratitis
Goniotomy
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Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Eye Infections
Glaucoma
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Keratitis
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Senile Cataracts
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Cataract Surgery Complications
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
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Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Spasm
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Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
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Heterophoria
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Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Strabismus
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty
B-Scan Ultrasound
Conjunctivoplasty
Enucleation of Eye
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Drops
Eye Examination
Eye Exams for Glasses
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Medical Therapy
Glaucoma Treatment
Humphrey Visual Field Test for Glaucoma
Incisional Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Laser Trabeculoplasty
Medical and Surgical Management of Glaucoma
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Ocular Inflammation (Uveitis) Treatment
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Ophthalmic Microsurgery
Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Trabeculectomy
Vision Screening
YAG Laser Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Group Value Network (Select Network)-MN
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Cross Accord
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Lifeview Glaucoma Center
    4106 9th Ave W, Hibbing, MN 55746
  2. 2 Northern Waters Ophthalmology Sc
    2111 Beaser Ave, Ashland, WI 54806
  3. 3 Office
    1702 Miller Trunk Hwy Ste 206, Duluth, MN 55811
  4. 4 Essentia Health Duluth
    502 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55805

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1 Star (2)

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Jun 30, 2020
I am very happy to have a doctor with such great experience. My surgery and recovery have gone so well. Thank you for the compassionate care!
— Jun 30, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Creole
French
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Anterior Segment Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
    2009
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of Miami
    2010
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Cleveland Clin Cole Eye Inst
    2013
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
    2014
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Elisabeth Aponte, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Aponte's profile.

Dr. Elisabeth Aponte, MD is affiliated with Essentia Health-Duluth, Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior and Memorial Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Elisabeth Aponte, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Essentia Health-Duluth

    502 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN

  • Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior

    3500 Tower Ave, Superior, WI

  • Memorial Medical Center

    1615 Maple Ln, Ashland, WI