The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in Wheat Ridge, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near Wheat Ridge, CO. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Thomas P Campbell MD PC

    7920 W 44th Ave, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Campbell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Campbell 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 Episcleritis, Chalazion, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Campbell is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Nalin J. Mehta, MD, PC

    274 Union Blvd, Ste 120, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nalin Mehta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Mehta 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 Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Mehta is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Optum Specialty Center

    1707 Cole Blvd Ste 150, 
    Golden, CO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Salzberg is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Golden, Colorado. Dr. Salzberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease. Dr. Salzberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salzberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Office

    3555 Lutheran Pkwy Ste 180, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Lund is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Lund 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 Graves Disease, Thyroid Storm, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Wheat Ridge Internal Medicine PC

    7821 W 38th Ave, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Allan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Allan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Rocky Mountain Eye Surgeons PLLC

    7920 W 44th Ave, 
    Wheat Ridge, CO 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antoni Allen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Dr. Allen 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, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, and X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis. Dr. Allen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Lakewood

    255 S Routt St Ste 200, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Siringo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Siringo 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    850 Englewood Pkwy, Ste 2100, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Mimi Liu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Liu is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    255 Routt St, Ste 200, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Courtney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Courtney is rated as an Advanced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Courtney is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Courtney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    850 Englewood Pkwy, Ste 2100, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miriah Teeter is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Teeter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Teeter is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Teeter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    255 Routt St, Ste 200, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vlad Matei is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Matei is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Hyphema, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Matei is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Matei is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    255 Routt St, Ste 200, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Zheng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Advanced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Zheng is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Zheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    850 Englewood Pkwy, Ste 2100, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Salil Shukla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Advanced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Shukla is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Shukla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    255 Routt St, Ste 200, 
    Lakewood, CO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Hovland is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Colorado. Dr. Hovland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Hovland is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Hovland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Candelas Clinic - Diabetes & Endocrinology & Education

    15389 West 91st Drive, Suite 200, 
    Arvada, CO 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Cassara grew up in Colorado and received her medical degree from University of Vermont, College of Medicine. She is board certified in both internal medicine, and endocrinology and metabolism. Dr. Cassara completed an internship and residency training in internal medicine at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where she also completed a fellowship in endocrinology and metabolism.Dr. Cassara’s philosophy of patient care is geared toward engaging patients and families in learning about their disease, encouraging a healthful lifestyle and partnering with patients for positive outcomes. Outside of the office, Dr. Cassara enjoys hiking and exploring Colorado with her husband and two children. Dr. Cassara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Cassara is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Cassara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    3401 Quebec St, Ste 105, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashleigh Levison is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Levison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Levison is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Levison is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    3401 Quebec St, Ste 105, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Christmas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Christmas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Christmas is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Christmas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    3401 Quebec St, Ste 105, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Curtis Hagedorn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Hagedorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Hagedorn is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Hagedorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    3401 Quebec St, Ste 105, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Joondeph is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Joondeph 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, Retinal Detachment, and Geographic Atrophy. Dr. Joondeph is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Joondeph is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Colorado Retina Associates, PC

    3401 Quebec St, Ste 105, 
    Denver, CO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Kimura is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Kimura is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinitis Pigmentosa, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Usher Syndrome, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy. Dr. Kimura is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Kimura is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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 Wheat Ridge, CO?

    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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