Overview
Rachel Gelman is an Ophthalmologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Gelman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5201 N G St, Mcallen, TX 78504
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rachel Gelman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel Gelman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rachel Gelman by calling their office at 956-305-5795. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rachel Gelman a top-rated expert for Interstitial Keratitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rachel Gelman is classified as an Advanced expert for Interstitial Keratitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Rachel Gelman specialize in?
While Dr. Rachel Gelman is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Cataract. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Rachel Gelman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rachel Gelman has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Interstitial Keratitis. You can view a list of Dr. Rachel Gelman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rachel Gelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Rachel Gelman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 956-305-5795 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Gelman isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Gelman isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Neurotrophic KeratitisDr. Gelman isAdvanced. Learn about Neurotrophic Keratitis.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Gelman isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Gelman isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cicatricial PemphigoidDr. Gelman isExperienced. Learn about Cicatricial Pemphigoid.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Gelman isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Gelman isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.