The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in British Columbia, CA

Find the Top Diabetic Retinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near British Columbia, CA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Eduardo V. Navajas
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Eduardo V. Navajas
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Eduardo Navajas practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Navajas is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Susac Syndrome, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Marinko V. Sarunic
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Marinko V. Sarunic
    Referral may be required
    Burnaby, BC, CA 

    Marinko Sarunic practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Sarunic is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Morgan L. Heisler
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Morgan L. Heisler
    Referral may be required
    Burnaby, BC, CA 

    Morgan Heisler practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Heisler is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Wai-ching C. Lam
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Wai-ching C. Lam
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Wai-ching Lam practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Lam is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Mirza F. Beg
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Mirza F. Beg
    Referral may be required
    8888 University Drive, 
    Burnaby, BC, CA 

    Mirza Beg practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Beg is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, Gastric Bypass, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Gideon Obasanmi
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Gideon Obasanmi
    Referral may be required

    Ubc

    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Gideon Obasanmi practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Obasanmi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Farhad Ghaseminejad
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Farhad Ghaseminejad
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Farhad Ghaseminejad practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Ghaseminejad is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Joanne A. Matsubara
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Joanne A. Matsubara
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Joanne Matsubara practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ms. Matsubara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Myeong J. Ju
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Myeong J. Ju
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Myeong Ju practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Ju is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Mahadev Bhalla
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Mahadev Bhalla
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Mahadev Bhalla practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Bhalla is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Isolated Ectopia Lentis, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Jenny Q. Qian
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Jenny Q. Qian
    Referral may be required
    Burnaby, BC, CA 

    Jenny Qian practices practicing medicine in Burnaby, Canada. Ms. Qian is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    David M. Thompson
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    David M. Thompson
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    David Thompson practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ballinger-Wallace Syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Insulinoma, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Sujaatha Narayanan
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Sujaatha Narayanan
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Sujaatha Narayanan practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Narayanan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Retinopathy of Prematurity, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Jay C. Wang
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Jay C. Wang
    Referral may be required

    St Paul's Hospital

    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Jay Wang practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Wang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Opioid Induced Constipation, Dry Eye Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    David A. Albiani
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    David A. Albiani
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    David Albiani practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Albiani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Mahyar Etminan
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Mahyar Etminan
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Mahyar Etminan practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Etminan is rated as an Experienced expert 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 Breast Enlargement In Males, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Andrew B. Merkur
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Andrew B. Merkur
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Andrew Merkur practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Merkur is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Calciphylaxis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Andrew W. Kirker
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Andrew W. Kirker
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Andrew Kirker practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Kirker is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Kevin J. Wing
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Kevin J. Wing
    Referral may be required
    St. Paul's Hospital, 
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Kevin Wing practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Wing is rated as an Experienced expert 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 Ebola Virus Disease, Bunions, Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Reza B. Jalili
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Reza B. Jalili
    Referral may be required
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Reza Jalili practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Jalili is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Islet Cell Transplantation.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 in British Columbia, 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 Retinopathy doctor in British Columbia, 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 do I find the best Diabetic Retinopathy doctor in British Columbia, CA?

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    How does MediFind rank Diabetic Retinopathy doctors in British Columbia, 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 Retinopathy doctors in British Columbia, 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 Retinopathy doctor in British Columbia, 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 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 in British Columbia, 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 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 in British Columbia, CA?

    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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