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

Find the Top Diabetic Retinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 185 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near northbrook, IL. Of these, 135 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral required
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.6 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.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.6 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.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 200, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (2.7 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.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sultan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Cough, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT). Dr. Sultan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Medical Genetics. Dr. Sultan 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 
     (2.7 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 
     (2.7 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.

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

    Endeavor Health Clinical Operations-Glenview Psc

    1435 Waukegan Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.8 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
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 140, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Purdy is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Purdy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperparathyroidism, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Purdy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Purdy 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 
     (5.2 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 
     (6.3 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.

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

    Premier Eye Care & Surgery, Ltd

    1120 Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Kiernan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kiernan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Kiernan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kiernan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Retina Consultants, SC

    1100 W. Central Rd., Suite LL2, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Kim is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kim 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 
     (9.7 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.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1885 Shermer Rd., 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcy Kamen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Kamen 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Kamen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kamen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wyse Eyecare, SC

    900 Skokie Blvd., Suite 150, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamara Wyse is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Wyse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Wyse is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wyse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Shore Eye Consultants, Ltd.

    2440 Ravine Way, Suite 500, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Cunningham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Presbyopia, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Cunningham is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 280, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Herz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Herz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Cataract, Sjogren Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Herz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Glenview Office

    2700 Patriot Blvd Ste 130, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Wilgucki-Ii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Wilgucki-Ii is rated as an Advanced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Wilgucki-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 220, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fantus is an Ophthalmologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Fantus is rated as an Experienced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Cataract. Dr. Fantus is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fantus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics | Endocrinology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Rakhee Sheth is a Pediatrics specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Alopecia Areata, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Sheth is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sheth 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 northbrook, 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 northbrook, 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 northbrook, 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 northbrook, 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 northbrook, 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 northbrook, 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 northbrook, 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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