ADVANCED TRAINING, State-of-the-Art TECHNOLOGY
As a cornea and refractive surgery specialist, Dr. Gelman is uniquely qualified to perform LASIK and other corneal surgeries.
Light Adjustable Lens
Light Adjustable Lens allow your doctor to adjust your vision after recovering from surgery, reducing your need for glasses.
Cataract Surgery
By replacing your damaged natural lenses with artificial ones, customized cataract surgery can let you see the world more clearly again.
DR. RACHEL GELMAN'S
VISION
Thursdays
5:20 PM
The Gelman Experience
At Gelman Vision–LASIK, Cornea, and Cataract Specialty Center in McAllen, Dr. Rachel Gelman provides high-quality care and treatments for a variety of complex eye conditions in McAllen. As a cornea, anterior segment, and a LASIK surgeon, Dr. Gelman offers the latest techniques and technologies to her patients, ensuring the best possible results.
Along with performing LASIK surgery to correct vision, Dr. Gelman also treats an array of corneal diseases, including dry eye, corneal swelling, infections, growths, cancers on the surface of the eye, and keratoconus and other corneal deformities.
Dr. Rachel Gelman
Board-certified, Fellowship Trained Ophthalmic Surgeon
STATE-OF-THE-ART SURGERY CENTER
RAISING THE BAR FOR THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE
What Our Patients Are Saying
Stephen Prater
- Patient,Dr . German is highly qualified and truly cares for her patients. I’m totally satisfied with her as my eye Doctor. Sincerely Stephen Prater
Mary Pearce
- Patient,I’m thankful to have Dr Gelman as my Corneal Doctor She is very knowledgeable and always ready to answer questions
Jose Nerio
- Patient,Refered from another eye doctor, I’m very satisfied with nurses and after meeting doctor I was very happy the way Dr. Gelman explained to detail how to use eye drops and treatments to my eyes. Was my first visit to her office and most defenetly will recomend her services.
josie De Los Santos
- Patient,Excellent services, caring thoughtful and awesome cataract surgery. Highly recommend Dr Gelman Dr. Josie De Los Santos Licensed Psychologist
RICHARD TREVINO
- Patient,The Gelman Vision center was a great experience I found out I had dry eyes before lasik and now I after lasik it’s awesome waking with no more glasses or contacts well worth it!!!
Becky N.
- Patient,Great service, Dr Gelman did my left Cornea transplant. She’s very kind and very curtious as well. I’d recommend her to anyone that’s told they need a cornea transplant.
Alma Correa
- Patient,There are no words to describe how thankful I am for Dr. Gelman thanx to her my transplant was a success and her team is just the best keep up the great work …many blessings
Steve Brown
- Patient,I was referred to Dr. Gelman when I developed a severe cataract post retinal tear surgery. After the cataract was removed, and with follow-up visits, I now have better vision than before I had my retinal tear. Dr. Gelman is personable, professional, and very highly skilled. I am ecstatic with my restored vision. I can highly recommend Dr. Gelman
Jorge Botello
- Patient,Excellent Doctor who takes the time to explain and is very detailed in her explanation of plan. Really liked that she wrote all prescriptions on a sheet of paper for me to take with me. Would highly recommend
Raul Ram
- Patient,My son was referred to Dr. Gelman a couple of weeks ago and we were very pleased with our entire experience at her office. We were so impressed that my wife may have her lasik surgery done with her. Professional ✔ Courteous ✔
Todd Steckler
- Patient,I was asked lots of questions and had some tests done. I felt I was given a very accurate diagnosis. I was presented at least three different options for future steps. Very happy with the appointment.
Glow Zeus
- Patient,Amazing people here from the staff up front to the back great service Lasic went great 100% recommended
diamantina flores
- Patient,This is the only place I would ever recommend. Very friendly and courteous staff and Dr Gelman is the nicest most courteous doctor I have ever dealt with. Very thorough exams made me feel comfortable with my decision to have surgery and I now i have 20/20 vision. Super happy
Debra Ortiz
- Patient,Awesome Doctor and Staff, it was My First Visit! Very Clean and Beautiful Office! Thank You and Happy Holidays! See YOU all Again Next Year!
Alejandro Ruiz
- Patient,Saw Dr. Gelman to get Lasik and don’t regret my decision at all. The staff is great, you get seen quickly, and the procedure was quick and painless. Would highly recommend to anyone.
Becky Saenz
- Patient,Doctor Gelman is an amazing doctor, she’s sweet, beautiful and super educated in all area of the eye. I’ve been going to her for about almost 3 years. I have corneal erosion that happens in my right eye and she works magic when I have a sore occurring. She is definitely dedicated to her patients! New office is her own office and it’s very clean inside. Staff are all really nice as well! 10 stars ⭐️!!!!!
Emily Zamarripa
- Patient,Dr. Rachel Gelman is an excellent physician. She’s very knowledgeable and informed me of various causes for my eye problems. I had seen four doctors previously and none of them helped me to address my problem. Dr. Gelman’s ideas to help me look promising. I’m so glad I found her. I’m looking forward to her treatments..
Bee Gal
- Patient,Above and Beyond service and comfort! Very relaxing environment. This is one Dr’s office I do not mind coming to . Dr Gelman is the sweetest most patient Dr I have been to here in the Valley. Her staff is friendly and the office is very relaxing and as a bonus there is coffee, water and snacks to enjoy while you wait and with the music playing, it makes the environment very peaceful and relaxing.
Rebecca Gonzalez
- Patient,“Dr. Gelman did my corneal transplant on my left eye, it’s been a week since I had my surgery, I’m already seeing better and I’m doing great. I totally recommend Gelman Vision, you definitely will be in good hands. Truly love how Dr. Gelman cares for her patients. Thankful for her!”
Mary Pearce
- Patient,“I’m thankful to have Dr. Gelman as my Corneal Doctor. She is very knowledgeable and always ready to answer questions”
Sylvia Ybarra
- Patient,“Great experience with Dr Gelman! She’s very thorough and takes her time. Great office staff and new immaculate office. Also noticed they don’t overbook patients. Right now with this virus, it’s best to be safe.”
Xavier Ramirez
- Patient,“My 9 year old son was experiencing a high increase in glasses prescription from one eye and we were extremely concerned as to why. We had a great experience with Dr.Gelman she made him feel comfortable and most importantly my son felt safe. Dr.Gelman not only took her time but explained step by step to my son and as to why this could be happening to him. There’s nobody else we would choose. I trust Dr.Gelman”
Llayra Mata
- Patient,“Dr. Gelman was so fast & knowledgeable on getting a piece of metal rust out of my eye. Super thankful for her!”
Melissa Corns
- Patient,“Dr. Gelman and her staff are the best. From finding the best way to improve my vision through refractive lens exchange to the surgery to the post op visits and care. They are patient and great customer service. The results brought tears to my eyes. Completely satisfied with the whole experience.”
Start seeing the difference with an appointment at Gelman Vision.
Contact us online or call us at (956) 305-5795.