Summary

Dr. Rachel Sobel is an ophthalmologist who specializes in eye care and surgical procedures. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and has practiced for two decades, developing extensive expertise in treating various eye conditions. Her focus areas include helping patients with eyelid concerns and tear duct problems.

Dr. Sobel practices at multiple Vanderbilt locations in Nashville and Franklin, Tennessee. She treats patients with drooping eyelids, ptosis, and ectropion, helping restore both function and appearance to the eye area. Her surgical expertise includes blepharoplasty, z-plasty procedures, and tear duct surgery. Patients rate Dr. Sobel 5.0 out of 5 stars for her care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Rachel Kim Sobel has 3 locations

Vanderbilt Eye Institute

2311 Pierce AveNashville, TN 37232
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Vanderbilt Eye Institute Franklin

4601 Carothers Pkwy Ste 450Franklin, TN 37067
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

1211 Medical Center DrNashville, TN 37232

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4.7 
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20 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Chinese Speaks English
Nashville , TNGallatin , TNNashville , TNGallatin , TN
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School & MIT Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rachel Kim Sobel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Federal Employees Program
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rachel Kim Sobel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rachel Kim Sobel has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Rachel Kim Sobel holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Sobel's NPI number is 1164628368.

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Dr. Rachel Kim Sobel's office is located at 2311 Pierce Ave, Nashville, TN, 37232.

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