Dr. Daniel Rubinstein

Ophthalmology – Oculofacial Surgeon

Chapel Hill, NC

Dr. Daniel E. Rubinstein is a board-certified ophthalmologist and ASOPRS-trained oculofacial plastic surgeon. He specializes in the eyelids, lacrimal system, and orbit, caring for both reconstructive and cosmetic concerns. Patients seek him for precise surgical planning, natural-looking results, and a compassionate, detail-oriented bedside manner. Dr. Rubinstein completed medical school and ophthalmology residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where he served as chief resident, followed by fellowship training in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the Center for Facial Appearances. He provides oculoplastic care across UNC sites and the Fayetteville VA Medical Center, offering modern techniques such as endoscopic brow lifts and advanced eyelid reconstruction. His academic interests include orbital trauma and periocular reconstruction, and he has authored numerous publications in the field.

Dr. Allison Baker

Ophthalmology – Oculofacial Surgeon

Concord, NC

Dr. Allison Baker is an ophthalmologist who focuses on cataract surgery and the care of corneal disease. She offers a full range of cataract options, including laser-assisted techniques and advanced lens technology, and provides medical and procedural care for dry eye and corneal disorders such as keratoconus. Patients appreciate her clear explanations and step-by-step guidance through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Dr. Baker earned her medical degree at the Medical University of South Carolina and completed ophthalmology residency as chief resident at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She then pursued fellowship training in cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery at the University of Colorado. Her interests include corneal cross-linking and refractive laser procedures, and she is committed to partnering with each patient to match the right treatment plan to their visual goals.