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    MediFind found 144 doctor with experience in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) near Illinois, US. Of these, 116 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Lee M. Jampol
      Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      Elite in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      57+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lee Jampol is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jampol has been practicing medicine for over 57 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

      Veeral S. Sheth
      Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology

      University Retina & Macula Associates, PC

      6320 W 159th St, 
      Oak Forest, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Veeral Sheth is an Ophthalmologist in Oak Forest, Illinois. Dr. Sheth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

      Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      General Surgery
      259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amani Fawzi is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fawzi has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Vitrectomy.

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      Jack Cohen
      Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology

      Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

      4711 Golf Rd., Suite 102, 
      Skokie, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jack Cohen is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

      Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology

      The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

      1740 W Taylor St, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Mandarin

      Jennifer Lim is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

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

      University Of Chicago

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Seenu Hariprasad is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hariprasad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Hariprasad is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology

      Springfield Clinic, Llp

      1025 S 6th St, 
      Springfield, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohammad Sadiq is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Sadiq is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sadiq is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology

      Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

      1100 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rehan Hussain is an Ophthalmologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology

      Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

      25 E Washington St, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vivek Chaturvedi is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chaturvedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

      Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Endocrinology

      Office

      9977 Woods Dr Ste 300, 
      Skokie, IL 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramez Bahu is an Endocrinologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Bahu has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

      Mathew W. Maccumber
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)

      Illinois Retina Associates, PLLC

      2845 N Sheridan Rd, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mathew Maccumber is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maccumber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

      Fernando Striedinger
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Internal Medicine

      Striedinger Medical Group

      4733 N. Damen Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fernando Striedinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Striedinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Tracheitis, Chorea, and Obesity in Children.

      Harit K. Bhatt
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology

      University Retina & Macula Associates, PC

      6320 W 159th St, 
      Oak Forest, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harit Bhatt is an Ophthalmologist in Oak Forest, Illinois. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Kallikrein Hypertension.

      Aaron J. Benjamin
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Endocrinology

      Advocate Medical Group Endocrinology

      3134 N Clark St, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Benjamin is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Agata B. Danguilan
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Internal Medicine

      Agata Oczko-Danguilan, MD, SC

      61 S Seymour Ave, 
      Grayslake, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      Offers Telehealth

      Agata Danguilan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grayslake, Illinois. Dr. Danguilan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Cough, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Michael Blair
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology

      Retina Consultants, Ltd.

      2454 E. Dempster St., Suite 400, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Blair is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Blair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

      Liana Billings
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Endocrinology | Medical Genetics
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Endocrinology | Medical Genetics

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9977 Woods Dr., Suite 300, 
      Skokie, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Liana Billings, MD, an endocrinologist and clinical researcher at Endeavor Health, specializes in diabetes care and cardiometabolic disease. She serves as Vice Chair of Research for the Department of Medicine and directs the Clinical and Genetics Research Program in Diabetes and Cardiometabolic Disease. Dr. Billings focuses on precision medicine to better understand how genetics influence diagnosis, treatment and outcomes. Through her Precision Medicine in Diabetes Consultation Clinic, she partners with patients to personalize therapies and improve quality of life, including for those with rare forms of diabetes. Dr. Billings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Low Blood Sugar.

      Katarzyna Zarnecki
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Endocrinology | Bariatric Medicine | Community Health Worker
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Endocrinology | Bariatric Medicine | Community Health Worker

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 140, 
      Bannockburn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      Offers Telehealth

      Katarzyna G. Zarnecki, DO, a specialist in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism at Endeavor Health, treats a range of hormonal and metabolic disorders including thyroid disease, pituitary tumors and diabetes. She speaks English and Polish and offers advanced therapies such as insulin pump management and thyroid biopsies. Dr. Zarnecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Nephropathy.

      Hudson Stern
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology

      Retina Associates, Ltd.

      4709 Golf Rd., Suite 117, 
      Skokie, IL 
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Hudson Stern is an Ophthalmologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Stern has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment.

      Rama D. Jager
      Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
      Ophthalmology

      University Retina & Macula Associates, PC

      6320 W 159th St, 
      Oak Forest, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rama Jager is an Ophthalmologist in Oak Forest, Illinois. Dr. Jager is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      When should I see a Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) doctor in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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 in Illinois, US?

      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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