The 20 Best Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) Doctors Near Me in wheaton, IL

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) near wheaton, IL. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dept. Of Veterans Affairs

    5000 S 5th Ave, 
    Hines, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Varun Malhotra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hines, Illinois. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine
    7 Blanchard Circle, Ste 104, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shruti Bahadur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Bahadur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Fainting. Dr. Bahadur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine
    7425 Janes Ave Ste 100, 
    Woodridge, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nasiha Kulsum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodridge, Illinois. Dr. Kulsum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kulsum is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified).

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    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Holistic Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    95 Trade St Ste 102, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jing Li is a Holistic Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Ms. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Periodontitis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy. Ms. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mansoor Khan MD, SC

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 407, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mansoor Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Costochondritis, Vitrectomy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Khan is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Geriatrics Elk Grove Village

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 605, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ha Lee is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Lee is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Geriatrics Elk Grove Village

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 605, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Najma Lokhandwala is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Lokhandwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pneumonia, Hypertension, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Lokhandwala is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lokhandwala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Geriatrics Elk Grove Village

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 605, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Bartkus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Bartkus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Bartkus is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and The American Board Of Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Bartkus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Primary Care Schaumburg

    25 E Schaumburg Rd, Ste 200, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Osten is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Osten is rated as an Experienced 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 Cardiomyopathy, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). Dr. Osten is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Osten is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care At 380 Bolingbrook

    396 Remington Blvd Ste 380, 
    Bolingbrook, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatima Saifuddin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Saifuddin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Saifuddin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Primary Care Schaumburg

    361 W Golf Rd, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Peplow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Peplow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Low Sodium Level, Renovascular Hypertension, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Peplow is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Peplow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Primary Care Schaumburg

    361 W Golf Rd, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Rittmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Rittmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Buerger Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Rittmann is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Rittmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Family Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Primary Care Elgin

    1015 Summit St, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wilkerson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Wilkerson is rated as an Experienced 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 Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Wilkerson is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and The American Board Of Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Wilkerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    12004 S. Route 59, 
    Plainfield, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalin Shah is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Plainfield, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced 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 Thyroid Eye Disease, Breast Cancer, Ptosis, Osteotomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Subspecialists Of Northern Illinois LLC

    825 W State St Ste 103E, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amar Patel is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Pilsen Medical Clinic And Associates LLC

    4415 Harrison St, Suite 247, 
    Hillside, IL 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Mendez is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Hillside, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Mendez, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Mendez, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Platinum Family Medicine SC.

    1012 95th St Ste 9, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Grassi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Grassi is rated as an Experienced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Grassi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dean McGee Eye Institute

    1604 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kumar Sambhav is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Sambhav is rated as an Experienced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sambhav 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 wheaton, IL?

    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 wheaton, IL?

    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 wheaton, IL?

    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 wheaton, IL?

    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 wheaton, IL?

    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 wheaton, IL?

    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 wheaton, IL?

    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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