The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in Sterling Heights, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 209 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near Sterling Heights, MI. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 16 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology | Geriatrics

    Endocrine And Metabolic Disorders PC

    2177 Auburn Road, Suite A, 
    Shelby Township, MI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Verma is an Endocrinologist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Shelby Township, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Verma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Verma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Michigan PC

    1950 East Wattles Road, Suite 102, 
    Troy, MI 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Swami is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Swami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Swami is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Swami is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retinal Consultants - Royal Oak

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Neuroscience Center Bldg #LL-2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Wolfe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Wolfe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Wolfe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wolfe is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Associated Retinal Consultants - Royal Oak

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Neuroscience Center Bldg #LL-2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Williams is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retinal Consultants - Royal Oak

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Neuroscience Center Bldg #LL-2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamer Mahmoud is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Mahmoud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Mahmoud is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mahmoud is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retinal Consultants - Royal Oak

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Neuroscience Center Bldg #LL-2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Ruby is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Ruby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ruby is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ruby is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Lasik/Cataract Eye Specialist

    43928 Mound Road, Suite 100, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Aramaic 
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheldon Gonte is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Dr. Gonte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Chalazion. Dr. Gonte is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gonte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    University Eye Care PC

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 110, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Rolain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Rolain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Glaucoma. Dr. Rolain is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rolain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    University Eye Care PC

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 110, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Agatha Obertynski is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Obertynski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Chalazion, and Uveitis. Dr. Obertynski is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Obertynski is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Office

    1560 E Maple Rd Ste 200, 
    Troy, MI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Chapman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. Dr. Chapman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Cataract And Eye Consultants Of MI

    29753 Hoover Road, Suite A, 
    Warren, MI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Parent is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Parent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Parent is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Parent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Fraser Eye Care Center - Fraser

    33080 Utica Road, Suite B, 
    Fraser, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahdi Basha is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fraser, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Basha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Basha is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Basha is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Henry Ford Ophthalmology-Warren

    30117 Schoenherr Rd Ste 400, 
    Warren, MI 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xihui Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Tri-County Endocrinology & Nuclear Medicine PC

    38731 Mound Road, Suite 200, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Andrews is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Toxic Nodular Goiter, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Andrews is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Nuclear Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Laser Eye Care Center

    47670 Van Dyke Avenue, 
    Shelby Township, MI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Goldstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Shelby Township, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD). Dr. Goldstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Fraser Eye Care Center - Fraser

    33080 Utica Road, Suite B, 
    Fraser, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Jaber is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fraser, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Jaber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Jaber is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jaber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Eye Institute - 3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 555, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chirag Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleritis, Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retinal Consultants - Royal Oak

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Neuroscience Center Bldg #LL-2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandeep Randhawa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Randhawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Randhawa is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Randhawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Associated Retinal Consultants - Royal Oak

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Neuroscience Center Bldg #LL-2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Capone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Capone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Norrie Disease, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Capone is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Capone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Associated Retinal Consultants - Royal Oak

    3555 West 13 Mile Road, Neuroscience Center Bldg #LL-2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Drenser is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Drenser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Drenser is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Drenser is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Diabetic Retinopathy?

    Diabetes can harm the eyes. It can damage the small blood vessels in the retina, the back part of your eye. This condition is called diabetic retinopathy.

    Diabetes also increases the chance of having glaucoma, cataracts, and other eye problems.

    When should I see a Diabetic Retinopathy doctor near Sterling Heights, MI?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Diabetic Retinopathy doctor near Sterling Heights, MI?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Diabetic Retinopathy doctors near Sterling Heights, MI?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Diabetic Retinopathy doctors near Sterling Heights, MI?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Diabetic Retinopathy doctor near Sterling Heights, MI?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Diabetic Retinopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diabetic Retinopathy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Diabetic Retinopathy doctor near Sterling Heights, MI?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Diabetic Retinopathy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Diabetic Retinopathy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Diabetic Retinopathy doctors near Sterling Heights, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diabetic Retinopathy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Diabetic Retinopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diabetic Retinopathy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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