The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near Worcester, MA. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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47 providers found
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Vitreo-Retinal Associates, PC

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Hong is an Ophthalmologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Hong has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Julie R. Chan
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Chan is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Chan has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Samir Malkani
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Malkani is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Malkani has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

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    Richard A. Haas
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Haas is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Haas has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Andrea Kassai
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Kassai is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kassai has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Lauren A. Branchini
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Branchini is an Ophthalmologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Branchini has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract.

    Benjamin W. Botsford
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Botsford is an Ophthalmologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Botsford has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Rosano is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Rosano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Wolcott Rallison Syndrome.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Thompson is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Prolidase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amin Sabet is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Sabet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Thyroid Nodule, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Domalik is an Endocrinologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Domalik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.

    Jeremy B. Meltzer
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Meltzer Eye Care Center

    591 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jeremy Meltzer is an Ophthalmologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Meltzer has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Pinguecula.

    Madhavi Manchikalapati
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Madhavi Manchikalapati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Manchikalapati has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Robert L. Gise
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Robert L. Gise, MD

    210 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Gise is an Ophthalmologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gise has been practicing medicine for over 51 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Papilledema, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shlomit Schaal is an Ophthalmologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Schaal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Gabriel A. Lun
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Gabriel Lun is an Ophthalmologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Lun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Congenital Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

    Priya M. Janardhana
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Janardhana is an Ophthalmologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Janardhana has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Scleritis, Neuroretinitis, and Glaucoma.

    Elvisa Loshe
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus

    281 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Albanian, Greek

    Elvisa Loshe is an Ophthalmologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Loshe has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Maria A. Casal
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Lincoln Primary Care Group/Internal Medicine

    291 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Casal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Casal has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Ovarian Failure, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Infertility.

    Michael J. Bradbury
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Retina Consultants Of Worcester, PC

    63 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Bradbury is an Ophthalmologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bradbury has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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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