Summary

Dr. Christopher Gelston treats keratoconjunctivitis sicca, dry eyes, and meibomian gland blockage, and performs dilated eye exams and retinal imaging. He practices ophthalmology and internal medicine and has 24 years of experience.

Dr. Gelston completed his residency at University of Colorado Health and earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University. He is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and sees patients in Aurora and Broomfield, Colorado. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Gelston 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 24 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Daniel Gelston has 4 locations

Uchealth Sue Anschutz Rodgers Eye Center Anschutz Medical Campus

1675 Aurora CtAurora, CO 80045
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uchealth Broomfield Hospital

11820 Destination DrBroomfield, CO 80021

Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital

12605 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80045

Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital

12605 E 16th Ave Fl 1Aurora, CO 80045

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5 
4.9 
3.3 
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24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Aurora , CODenver , CODenver , CODenver , CO
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Washington University School of Medicine Med School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Med School: University of Rochester in New York
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Daniel Gelston

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Daniel Gelston has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Daniel Gelston has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Laparoscopic General Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Daniel Gelston holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Colorado Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Gelston's NPI number is 1780611814.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Christopher Gelston accepting new patients?
Dr. Christopher Gelston is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Christopher Gelston's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Christopher Gelston's office located?
Dr. Christopher Gelston's office is located at 1675 Aurora Ct, Aurora, CO, 80045.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Gelston speak?
Dr. Christopher Gelston speaks English.
Does Dr. Christopher Gelston accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christopher Gelston has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Christopher Gelston accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Gelston accepts on their Vitals profile.

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