The 20 Best Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) Doctors Near Me in Ann Arbor, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) near Ann Arbor, MI. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    U Of M Ophthalmology

    1000 Wall St, # K, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Gardner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 2, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shah earned her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in 2006 and completed her residency in ophthalmology at the Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine in 2010. She was a medical retina fellow at New England Eye Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, followed by 2 years in private practice in the Boston area before joining the faculty at W.K. Kellogg Eye Center in 2013. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Shah is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 2, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Stein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 2, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David N. Zacks completed his undergraduate degree at Cornell University, where he majored in neurobiology. This was followed by a combined M.D. and Ph.D. from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. He finished his ophthalmology residency in 2000 and his vitreo-retinal fellowship in 2002, both at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zacks joined the Retina Service of the University of Michigan’s Kellogg Eye Center in 2002. His clinical activity focuses on diseases and surgery of the retina. His main research interest is in the molecular control of photoreceptor cell death during retinal disease. He holds (or has held) research grants from the National Eye Institute, Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc., Foundation Fighting Blindness, Midwest Eye Bank and Transplantation Center, as well as other foundations. Dr. Zacks has received numerous honors and is a member of various societies, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, the Retina Society, the Macula Society and the American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Zacks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Zacks is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 2, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cagri Besirli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Besirli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Stickler Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Besirli is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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

    U Of M Ophthalmology

    1000 Wall St, # K, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachana Haliyur is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Haliyur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

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

    W. K. Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 3, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hakan Demirci is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Demirci 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 Melanoma of the Eye, Retinoblastoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, and Vitrectomy.

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

    University Hospital

    1500 E Medical Center Drive, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grant M. Comer, M.D., specializes in diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous, including diagnosis and treatment of ocular melanoma retinal detachments, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), retinal vascular disease, ocular trauma, infectious chorioretinitis, and surgical management of complex retinal detachments.His research interests range from developing alternative treatment regimens for retinal diseases, including AMD and endophthalmitis, to studying the cost-effectiveness of vitreoretinal care and maximizing patient satisfaction through multimedia-based patient education.Dr. Comer received his medical degree from Indiana University in 2001. Following an internship at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, he completed a residency in ophthalmology at IU in 2005. From 205 to 2007 he undertook a vitreoretinal, uveitis and ocular oncology fellowship at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, and served as a clinical lecturer in the Department of Ophthalmology and visual Sciences from 2005 to 2009. In 2009, he earned a Master of Science in clinical research design and statistical analysis from the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health. His bibliography reflects 12 peer-reviewed papers, two book chapters, and several abstracts, as well as educational materials for patients. Dr. Comer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Comer is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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

    Briarwood Medical Group

    375 Briarwood Cir, Briarwood Building 3, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Heben is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Heben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Heben is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Floor 1, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qisheng You, MD, PhD, earned his medical degree from Capital Medical University and completed his ophthalmology residency at Beijing Tongren Eye Center, where he cared for patients with a wide range of retinal conditions. After moving to the United States, he completed a medical retina fellowship at the University of California, San Diego, and a second ophthalmology residency at the Kresge Eye Institute.Dr. You is passionate about providing personalized, compassionate care in both comprehensive ophthalmology and medical retina. He currently sees patients at the Kellogg Eye Center, Brighton clinic, and the Veterans Affairs hospital.Fluent in English and Mandarin, Dr. You enjoys connecting with patients from diverse backgrounds. Outside of medicine, he loves running, reading, and spending time with his family. Dr. You 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

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

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    1000 Wall St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Cole is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Regents Of The Univ. Of Michigan

    1000 Wall St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanishka Jayasundera is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Jayasundera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Usher Syndrome Type 2A.

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

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 2, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Wubben is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Wubben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Wubben is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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

    Kellogg Eye Center

    1000 Wall St, Elevator B Floor 2, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clinical Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. Dr. Valikodath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Valikodath is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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

    Packard Health

    1915 Pauline Blvd, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Vadlamudi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Vadlamudi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Frostbite.

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

    Packard Health

    1915 Pauline Blvd, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsey Kotagal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Kotagal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Headache.

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

    Packard Health

    3174 Packard St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Romero is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Packard Health

    3174 Packard St, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Rion is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Rion 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 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Trinity Continuing Care Services

    5361 McAuley Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Burman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Burman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Office

    200 Arnet St Ste 150, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankoor Soni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Soni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) doctor near Ann Arbor, 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 Macular Edema (DME) doctor near Ann Arbor, 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 Macular Edema (DME) doctors near Ann Arbor, 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 Macular Edema (DME) doctors near Ann Arbor, 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 Macular Edema (DME) doctor near Ann Arbor, 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 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 Ann Arbor, 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 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 Ann Arbor, MI?

    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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