The 20 Best Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) Doctors Near Me in San Jose, CA

Find the Top Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 302 doctor with experience in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) near San Jose, CA. Of these, 236 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 10 are Elite.

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    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required
    16661 Ventura Boulevard, Penthouse 900, 
    Encino, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Boyer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Boyer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Boyer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Boyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Referral may be required

    Dante J. Pieramici, MD Private Practice

    1801 N Solar Dr, Ste 145, 
    Oxnard, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dante Pieramici is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oxnard, California. Dr. Pieramici is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Pieramici is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Pieramici is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 280, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ip is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Ip is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

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    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Leng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Leng is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    California Retina Consultants

    5404 W Cypress Ave, Ste 101, 
    Visalia, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dilsher Dhoot is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Visalia, California. Dr. Dhoot is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Dhoot is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2680 Hanover St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Ehrlich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ehrlich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quan Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Scleritis, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prithvi Mruthyunjaya is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mruthyunjaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Nephrology

    1124 W Carson St, Harbor-UCLA MFI, 
    Torrance, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is board certified in Interal Medicine, Nephrology, and Pediatrics.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 4, 
    San Carlos, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ehsan Rahimy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rahimy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Rahimy is board certified in Ophthalmology - Board Certified. Dr. Rahimy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

    850 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish

    Baruch Kuppermann is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kuppermann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kuppermann is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Freeman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Freeman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    California Retina Consultants

    1510 E Main St, Ste 103, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Avery is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Avery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Avery is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Avery is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 280, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivas Sadda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Sadda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Moshfeghi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Moshfeghi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Internal Medicine

    Workcare Medical Group

    2525 DuPont Dr, 
    Irvine, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Whitcup is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Whitcup is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Migraine.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sarraf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sarraf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marko Popovic is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Popovic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Endophthalmitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Salehi Retina Institute Inc

    23000 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Hani Salehi-Had is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Salehi-Had is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Salehi-Had is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology. Dr. Salehi-Had is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Faculty Physicians & Surgeons Of LLUSM - Ophthalmology

    81 S Highland Springs Ave, Ste 301, 
    Beaumont, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kakarla Chalam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beaumont, California. Dr. Chalam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chalam is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Chalam is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) doctor near San Jose, CA?

    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 Macular Edema (DME) doctor near San Jose, CA?

    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 Macular Edema (DME) doctors near San Jose, CA?

    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 Macular Edema (DME) doctors near San Jose, CA?

    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 Macular Edema (DME) doctor near San Jose, CA?

    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 Macular Edema (DME) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) 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 Macular Edema (DME) doctor near San Jose, CA?

    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 Macular Edema (DME) 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 Macular Edema (DME) 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 Macular Edema (DME) doctors near San Jose, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) 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 Macular Edema (DME) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) 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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