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Dr. Rachel Chaoran Chen
Ophthalmology – Retina Specialist
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Dr. Rachel Chen
Ophthalmology – Retina Specialist
Aurora, CO
Areas of Expertise
Retinal Detachment Repair
Macular Hole Surgery
Epiretinal Membrane Peeling
Diabetic Retinopathy (Laser and Anti-VEGF)
Retinal Vascular Occlusions
About Me
Dr. Rachel Chaoran Chen is a retina specialist and vitreoretinal surgeon who treats the full spectrum of medical and surgical retinal disease. She provides individualized care for conditions such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal tears and detachments, and epiretinal membranes and macular holes—explaining each option so patients feel confident in the path forward. Her surgical training includes complex vitreoretinal procedures as well as advanced imaging and injection therapies.
Dr. Chen earned her medical degree at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, completed ophthalmology residency at the Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute, and pursued fellowship training in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Colorado. She has presented research at national meetings and authored book chapters and peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Chen is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of leading retina societies. She is dedicated to evidence-based, compassionate care tailored to each patient’s goals.
Training
Vitreoretinal SurgeryUniversity of ColoradoFellowship- OphthalmologyCleveland Clinic Cole Eye InstituteResidency
Medical Doctor (MD)University of Chicago Pritzker School of MedicineMedical School
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In:CO
- License Numbers:DR.0061857


