The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in culver city, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 472 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near culver city, CA. Of these, 367 are Experienced, 62 are Advanced, 42 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required
    16661 Ventura Boulevard, Penthouse 900, 
    Encino, CA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Boyer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Boyer is rated as an Elite 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 Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Boyer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Boyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitra Nejad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nejad is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Cataract, Astigmatism, Strabismus, Nearsightedness, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Michael Ian Paul M.D. A Professional Corporation

    360 N Bedford Dr, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirk Hou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Hou 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

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

    UCLA

    200 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hamid Hosseini is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hosseini 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, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pradeep Prasad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Prasad 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, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irena Tsui is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tsui is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Sarraf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sarraf is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc

    100 Stein Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Schwartz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Schwartz is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Office

    5455 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1714, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Diana Katsman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Katsman is rated as a Distinguished provider 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Katsman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    100 Stein Plz Rm 1-340, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean-pierre Hubschman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hubschman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Venice Family Clinic

    604 Rose Ave, 
    Venice, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Lamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Venice, California. Dr. Lamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Lamp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Diabetic Eye Meical Clinic

    431 N Prairie Ave, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Peace is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Inglewood, California. Dr. Peace is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, and Glaucoma. Dr. Peace is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Ophthalmology. Dr. Peace is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jeffrey Sage DO

    1127 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Sage is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. 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.

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

    Eduardo Besser, MD (Angeles Eye Institute)

    9808 Venice Blvd, Ste 400, 
    Culver City, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Besser is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Culver City, California. Dr. Besser is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Chalazion, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Besser is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology.

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

    Advanced Vision Care

    2080 Century Park East, Suite 911, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, Farsi, French, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sahar Bedrood is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bedrood is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Cataract, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Bedrood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Esrail Medical Corpration

    9025 Wilshire Blvd Ste 209, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rafi Israel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Israel is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Israel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Doctor Retina P.C.

    8383 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 440, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maziar Lalezary is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Lalezary is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Lalezary is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Lalezary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kent W. Small, MD Private Practice

    8635 W 3rd St, Ste 395W, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Small is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Small is rated as an Advanced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Endophthalmitis, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Small is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Small is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Venice Family Clinic

    604 Rose Ave, 
    Venice, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gilmore Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Venice, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced 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 Opioid Use Disorder, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Century Eye Care Medical Center

    4477 W 118th St, Ste 101, 
    Hawthorne, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehrdad Aghai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hawthorne, California. Dr. Aghai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Pterygium, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Aghai is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Aghai 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 culver city, 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 culver city, 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 culver city, 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 culver city, 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 culver city, 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 culver city, 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 culver city, 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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