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

Find the Top Diabetic Retinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 386 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near Pasadena, CA. Of these, 300 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced, 30 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
386 providers found
    Elite in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 280, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ip is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Ip is rated as an Elite 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 4700, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Moshfeghi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Moshfeghi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine | Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine | Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of California Medical Group

    100 E California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tarek Alasil is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Alasil 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Kallikrein Hypertension, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Alasil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 280, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivas Sadda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Sadda 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Macula Consultants Of California Inc.

    10 Congress St Ste 502, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rizwan Bhatti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Bhatti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Jeffrey Sage DO

    1127 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Sage is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Sage is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract. Dr. Sage is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of California Medical Group

    100 E California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Huntington Health Specialty Care Pasadena

    55 E California Blvd Ste 204, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yang Shen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Wei Feng, M.D.

    209 Fair Oaks Ave, 
    South Pasadena, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wei Feng is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in South Pasadena, California. Dr. Feng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Hypercalcemia.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Southern California Endocrine Center Incoporated

    207 S Santa Anita St Ste P20, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Vision Care Medical Group - Glendale

    222 W. Eulalia St, Ste 110, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Dennis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Dennis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Dennis is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Dennis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Mercy Eye Care Medical Group Inc

    1717 W Beverly Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Khanna is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Montebello, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Khanna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Khanna is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Chu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Chu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    1414 South Grand Avenue, Suite 440, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehran Taban is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Taban is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Taban is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Kenneth O. Sparks, MD Private Practice

    3849 Tweedy Blvd, 
    South Gate, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Sparks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in South Gate, California. Dr. Sparks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sparks is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Sparks is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of California

    100 E California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Boeckmann is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Boeckmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Pterygium.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of California Medical Group

    100 E California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Abdollahi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Abdollahi is rated as an Advanced 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Abdollahi is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    San Gabriel Retina PC

    416 W Las Tunas Dr, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi Jiang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Gabriel, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Blepharitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Jiang is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    California Eye Care Managed Eye Care Specialists, A Medical Group Inc.

    207 S Santa Anita St, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Pabalan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Gabriel, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Pabalan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Pabalan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Mireille Partamian Hamparian MD Inc.

    1451 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 100, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mireille Hamparian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Hamparian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Astigmatism, and Cataract.

    Showing 1-20 of 386

    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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy