Raised in New Jersey, Elon now makes his home in West Palm Beach. He received his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry at the University of Maryland and his Visual Science degree at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. Elon also earned his Doctor of Optometry degree and completed his internship training at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. His externship training was completed in South Florida and at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Elon is Board Certified through the National Board Of Examiners in Optometry. Prior to his relocation to Florida, Elon practiced as an optometric physician in New York. In addition to treating and managing ocular diseases, Elon specializes in contact lens fittings. His professional memberships include the Florida Optometric Association, the American Optometry Association, and the Palm Beach County Optometric Society. Elon has served as treasurer and president for the Palm Beach County Optometric Society.