office hours
Monday To Thursday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday
7:00 am – 3:00 pm
Saturday To Sunday
Closed
Dr. Rachel Gelman
Born and raised in McAllen, Texas, Dr. Rachel Gelman is a dedicated ophthalmologist who also happens to be the only surgeon performing cornea transplants in the Rio Grande Valley! After graduation from the University of Texas-Pan American, Dr. Gelman earned a Doctor of Medicine in Houston at the Baylor College of Medicine. After graduating, she continued her education so she could provide her patients with high-quality customized care as a refractive surgeon, cornea surgeon, and corneal transplantation expert.
- Ophthalmology residency at the University of Arizona, served as chief resident in her senior year
- Fellowship at Gavin Herbert Eye Institute at the University of California, Irvine for cornea, anterior segment, and refractive surgery
- Wrote several ophthalmology publications
- Board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
- Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Cornea Society, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Our Vision Care Team
Your experience at Gelman Vision is brought to you by our compassionate and respectful team! We believe that you not only deserve to see clearly, but to feel heard about your vision care concerns. Let us take the time to explain, listen, and show you what our team has to offer.
office hours
Monday To Thursday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday
7:00 am – 3:00 pm
Saturday To Sunday
Closed