The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in Lancaster, CA

Find the Top Diabetic Retinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near Lancaster, CA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    High Desert Medical Group

    43839 15th St W, 
    Lancaster, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Dulgeroff is an Endocrinologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Dulgeroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Food Allergy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley Medical Offices

    615 W Avenue L, 
    Lancaster, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Modjtaba Amirahmadi is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Amirahmadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Amirahmadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Reginald Sampson MD A Professional Corporation

    1739 W Avenue J, 
    Lancaster, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Babak Shabatian is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Shabatian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Reginald Sampson MD A Professional Corporation

    1739 W Avenue J, 
    Lancaster, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheila Wright is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Esotropia, and Strabismus.

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

    High Desert Medical Group

    43839 15th St W, 
    Lancaster, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel Arroyo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lancaster, California. Dr. Arroyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Purpura, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley Medical Offices

    615 W Avenue L, 
    Lancaster, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juliet Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Antelope Valley Medical Offices

    615 W Avenue L, 
    Lancaster, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Kornberg is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Kornberg has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Kornberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Antelope Valley Medical Offices

    615 W Avenue L, 
    Lancaster, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ruben Sanchez is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Glaucoma. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Antelope Valley Medical Offices

    615 W Avenue L, 
    Lancaster, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristina Kurbanyan is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Kurbanyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Kurbanyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Ira E Opatowsky MD Inc.

    42543 8th St W Ste 101, 
    Lancaster, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ira Opatowsky is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Opatowsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Helm Vision Group

    619 W Avenue Q, 
    Palmdale, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aleksandr Yelenskiy is an Ophthalmologist in Palmdale, California. Dr. Yelenskiy has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    Office

    39115 Trade Center Dr, 
    Palmdale, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Woodcock is a primary care provider, practicing in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine in Palmdale, California. Dr. Woodcock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Hemolytic Crisis, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Helm Vision Group

    619 W Avenue Q, 
    Palmdale, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Helm is an Ophthalmologist in Palmdale, California. Dr. Helm has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

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

    Optum California-My Skin Dermatology

    38460 5th St W, 
    Palmdale, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gonzalo Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palmdale, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypervitaminosis D, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    38636 Medical Center Dr Ste C, 
    Palmdale, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wahwah Chu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmdale, California. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peripheral Artery Disease, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Office

    38209 47th St E Ste C, 
    Palmdale, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zulianna Ibrahim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palmdale, California. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Lancaster, 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 near Lancaster, 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 does MediFind rank Diabetic Retinopathy doctors near Lancaster, 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 near Lancaster, 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 near Lancaster, 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 near Lancaster, 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 near Lancaster, 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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