Document And Entity Information	6 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Feb. 13, 2012
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2011
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2012
Entity Registrant Name	ESCALON MEDICAL CORP
Entity Central Index Key	0000862668
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--06-30
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		7,526,430