The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in glenview, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 220 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near glenview, IL. Of these, 156 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced and 18 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral required
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Kunreuther is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Kunreuther is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Kunreuther is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Certified). Dr. Kunreuther is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Wyhinny is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Wyhinny 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Wyhinny is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wyhinny is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Consultants, Ltd.

    2454 E. Dempster St., Suite 400, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael P. Blair, MD, is an independent ophthalmologist at Ascension Illinois in Des Plaines near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Blair diagnoses and treats adults and children with complex eye and vision conditions, such as cataracts, farsightedness, nearsightedness and astigmatism, glaucoma, and pink eye. Dr. Blair 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 Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Blair is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Blair is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 200, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Kovachevich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Kovachevich is rated as an Experienced 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 Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Peripheral Artery Disease, Myositis, and Macrophagic Myofasciitis. Dr. Kovachevich is board certified in Am Osteo Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Kovachevich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Wood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced 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, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Wood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    8901 Golf Rd, Ste 206, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rehan Hussain is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Hussain is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract Removal. Dr. Hussain is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    First Clinic, SC

    9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 405, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Chris Chon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Chon is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Chon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    6450 W. Touhy Ave., 2nd Floor, 
    Niles, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tony Nahhas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Niles, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Nahhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Nahhas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nahhas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Clinical Operations-Glenview Psc

    1435 Waukegan Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Shapiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Belal Bakir is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bakir 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Bakir is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bakir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Institute Of Illinois, PC

    8780 W Golf Rd, 
    Niles, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Latin, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rumya Rao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Rao is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Institute Of Illinois PC

    8780 W Golf Rd, Ste 304, 
    Niles, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Wessel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Wessel is rated as an Advanced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Wessel is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wessel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Midwest Center For Sight

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rakhi Patil is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Patil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Patil is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Patil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Midwest Center For Sight

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Katz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 300, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Herman Blomeier is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Blomeier is rated as an Advanced 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), Diabetic Neuropathy, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Blomeier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blomeier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eyes Of Grace, SC

    9669 Kenton Ave, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Grace Bai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Bai 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 Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Bai is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kaitis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Kaitis is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome. Dr. Kaitis is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kaitis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paras Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Services Of Illinois, LLC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Parnell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Parnell is rated as a Distinguished 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Parnell is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Parnell 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 glenview, IL?

    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 glenview, IL?

    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 glenview, IL?

    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 glenview, IL?

    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 glenview, IL?

    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 glenview, IL?

    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 glenview, IL?

    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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