4.1
7 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Russell Van Gelder is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 32 years to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in treating complex eye disorders. Dr. Van Gelder speaks both English and Chinese, helping him connect with diverse patient populations throughout the Seattle area.
Dr. Van Gelder practices at UW Medical Center Montlake and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Seattle, including the Eye Institute at Harborview and the UW Medicine Karalis Johnson Retina Center. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions such as glaucoma, uveitis, and iritis. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures like retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, which help detect and monitor eye diseases with precision. Patients rate Dr. Van Gelder 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Van Gelder practices at UW Medical Center Montlake and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Seattle, including the Eye Institute at Harborview and the UW Medicine Karalis Johnson Retina Center. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions such as glaucoma, uveitis, and iritis. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures like retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, which help detect and monitor eye diseases with precision. Patients rate Dr. Van Gelder 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English, Chinese
- Stanford University School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 19 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 32 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Chinese | |||
| Seattle , WA | RENTON , WA | Bellevue , WA | Seattle , WA |
| Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Russell N. Van Gelder has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Russell N. Van Gelder has the following 19 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Stanford University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994
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