The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in elk river, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near elk river, MN. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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

    Edina Eye Physicians And Surgeons PA

    290 Main St NW Ste 100, 
    Elk River, MN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Everson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elk River, Minnesota. Dr. Everson 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Nearsightedness, and Glaucoma. Dr. Everson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Clinic - Elk River

    800 Freeport Ave NW Ste 100, 
    Elk River, MN 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wanda Andrews is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elk River, Minnesota. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    601 Jacob Ln, 
    Anoka, MN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Celerina Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haleigh James is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. James 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), Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. James is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Endocrin,Diabetes&Metabolism. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral required

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupendra Shrestha is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Shrestha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Shrestha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Endocrin,Diabetes&Metabolism. Dr. Shrestha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Tridgell is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Tridgell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Osteitis Fibrosa. Dr. Tridgell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Endocrin,Diabetes&Metabolism. Dr. Tridgell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Capes is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Capes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Capes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Capes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Eye Care And Optical Store Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olivia Killeen is a Pediatrics specialist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Killeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Killeen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Killeen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Eye Clinic PA - Maple Grove

    12000 Elm Creek Boulevard North, Suite 100, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Ehlen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Ehlen 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 Nearsightedness, Cataract, Presbyopia, and Astigmatism. Dr. Ehlen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,2000 and Ophthalmology. Dr. Ehlen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral required

    M Health Fairview Clinic Maple Grove

    14500 99th Avenue North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Radulescu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Radulescu 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 Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Triple A Syndrome, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Radulescu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stellis Health-PA - Monticello

    1001 Hart Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Monticello, MN 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kari Fabian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monticello, Minnesota. Dr. Fabian 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 Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Fabian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,1995 and Internal Medicine. Dr. Fabian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maple Grove Office

    12000 Elm Creek Blvd N Ste 100, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse Dovich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Dovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Pinguecula, Stent Placement, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Dovich 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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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 elk river, MN?

    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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