The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in madison, AL

Find the Top Diabetic Retinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near madison, AL. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8646 Highway 72 W, 
    Madison, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tarek Persaud is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Persaud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Persaud is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    145 Research Blvd Ste 100, 
    Madison, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    145 Research Blvd Ste 100, 
    Madison, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elina Wells is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Madison Hospital

    8375 Highway 72 W, 
    Madison, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Hubickey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Hubickey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Hubickey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2331 Whitesburg Dr SE, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Talalight is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Talalight is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Kallikrein Hypertension, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Talalight is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Huntsville Hospital Endocrinology & Diabetes Clinic

    201 Sivley Road, Suite 440, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Ankur Jindal is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Jindal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Huntsville Hospital

    101 Sivley Rd SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Frederick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Frederick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pinguecula, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Frederick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Huntsville Hospital For Women & Children

    245 Governors Dr SE, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bobby Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Retina Specialists Of North Alabama LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 400, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Byrne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Byrne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Neuroretinitis, and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). Dr. Byrne is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Specialists Of North Alabama LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 400, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikram Saini is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Saini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. 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), Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saini is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Specialists Of North Alabama LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 400, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edgar Ready-Iv is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Ready-Iv is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Ready-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    100 Providence Main St NW Ste A, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Mccoy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1150 Eagletree Ln SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Mulrooney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mulrooney is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Cataract, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Mulrooney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Creekside Family Practice

    810 Franklin St SE, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Summerford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Summerford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Summerford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Huntsville Hospital For Women & Children

    245 Governors Dr SE, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Cowart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Cowart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Toxic Nodular Goiter, Thyroid Storm, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Cowart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Premiere Internal Medicine Associates PC

    420 Lowell Dr SE Ste 302, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zia Hassan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Hassan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Smitha Rao Persaud M.D. LLC

    1425 Weatherly Rd SE, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gorantla Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Chase Medical Clinic LLC

    5107 Moores Mill Rd, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Archana Rastogi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Rastogi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Visceral Larva Migrans, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Darren Malone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Malone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Malone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Stevens is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near madison, AL?

    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 near madison, AL?

    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 Retinopathy doctors near madison, AL?

    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 near madison, AL?

    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 near madison, AL?

    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 near madison, AL?

    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 near madison, AL?

    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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