Biography
Dr. Adrian Elfersy is an ophthalmologist who specializes in
glaucoma, cataracts, and common eye problems in the Concord, NC and Salisbury, NC areas. He received his undergraduate and
master’s degrees from Tulane University and his medical degree from the
Medical College of Georgia. His internship and residency were at Henry Ford
Hospital, and his fellowship was at Tufts University/Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston. He is board-certified by the American
Board of Ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Academy of
Ophthalmology, the American Glaucoma Society, the American Society of Cataract
and Refractive Surgery, and the American Medical Association.
Dr. Elfersy practices in our Concord (645 Amalia Street NE, Concord, NC) and Salisbury (530 Corporate Circle, Charlotte,
NC) offices. To make an appointment with him, call 704-295-3000. You can also
request an appointment online or through myCEENTAchart.
Education & Fellowship
Undergraduate
Bachelors of Science, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, 2004
Masters
Masters of Science – Pharmacology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, 2005
Medical
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, 2010
Internship and Residency
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2010-2014
Fellowship
Tufts University – New England Eye Center/Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston, Boston, MA, 2015
Associations & Memberships
Board Certified by:
- American Board of Ophthalmology
Member of:
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Glaucoma Society
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- American Medical Association
Awards
- Winner of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) annual Resident and Fellow Presentation Competition 2014
- Winner of the Henry Ford Hospital Annual Research Forum 2014
- Winner of Henry Ford Hospital Department of Ophthalmology Alumni Day – David Barsky Annual Research Competition 2013
Community Involvement
Dr. Elfersy has given continuing education talks including:
"Secondary Open Angle Glaucomas"
Research
Elfersy Adrian, Prinzi Robert, Peracha, Zuhair, Kim Daniel, Darnley-Fisch Deborah, Crandall David, Imami Nauman. “IOP Elevation After Cataract Surgery: Results for Residents and Senior Staff at Henry Ford Health System.” Accepted for publication in Journal of Glaucoma – 2016, publication date TBD.
Christina Ryu MD, Adrian Elfersy MD, Uday Desai MD, Tom Hessburg MD, Paul Edwards MD, Hua Gao MD, PhD. “The effect of antivascular endothelial growth factor therapy on the development of neovascular glaucoma after central retinal vein occlusion: a retrospective analysis” Journal of Ophthalmology; 2014:317694. doi: 10.1155/2014/317694. Epub 2014 Apr 1.
Elfersy Adrian, Goldman David. “Ophthalmology Simulation Games.” Poster Presentation at 48th AUPO Annual Meeting 2014.
Fantin Aldo, Elfersy Adrian. “Intraocular Pressure Reduction After Postganglionic Horner’s Syndrome.” Poster Presentation at 5th World Glaucoma Congress 2013