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Dr. Rachel Tesser, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
Dr. Rachel Tesser, MD
4.1 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Rachel Tesser, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chapel Hill, NC.
Dr. Rachel Tesser, MD
4.1 (14 Ratings)
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Dr. Rachel Tesser, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
Chapel Hill, NC
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rachel Tesser, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chapel Hill, NC.

About

Dr. Tesser graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Rachel Tesser, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chapel Hill, NC and has 26 years experience. Dr. Tesser currently practices at Practice. At present, Dr. Tesser received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Tesser's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tesser is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Keratitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Keratitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Ocular Hypertension
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Black Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Strabismus
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna
  • Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
  • Blue Connection (Blue HPN) - VA, NC
  • National POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Aetna
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Blue High Performance Network
    Blue Value PPO
    BlueOptions PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Triangle Ophthalmology PA
    112 Perkins Dr Ste 400, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  2. 2 Duke Regional Hospital
    3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704

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4.1
Based on 14 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Nov 10, 2023
Apart from being the kindness Dr ever she covers all concerns with explanations, patience and knowledge.I recommend highly!!!
Janice Taylor — Nov 10, 2023
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rachel Tesser, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tesser's profile.

Yes, Dr. Rachel Tesser, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.