The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in lincoln, NE

Find the Top Diabetic Retinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near lincoln, NE. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Fallbrook Family Health Center

    755 Fallbrook Blvd Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Saathoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Saathoff is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Saathoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bryan Medical Center-West

    2300 S 16th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Wood is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Wood 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Endocrinology (Lincoln)

    8207 Northwoods Dr, Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kara Baehr is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Baehr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, Thyroid Storm, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Baehr is board certified in Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Baehr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eyeworks Inc

    1101 S 70th St Ste 200, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Randall Dotson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Dotson 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 Cataract, Presbyopia, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Dotson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eyeworks Inc

    1101 S 70th St Ste 200, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mario Mota is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Mota is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Nearsightedness, and Leber Congenital Amaurosis. Dr. Mota is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Omaha Eye & Laser Institute Inc.

    755 Fallbrook Blvd Ste 205, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Young is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Young 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Neuroretinitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bryan Urgent Care Clinic-Northwest/Northpointe

    5901 N 27th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Hohwieler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Hohwieler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Hohwieler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lincoln Surgical Hospital

    1710 S 70th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Pan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Pan 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Endocrinology (Lincoln)

    8207 Northwoods Dr Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jazmin Struble is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Struble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease. Dr. Struble is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral required

    CHI Health Clinic Endocrinology (Lincoln)

    8207 Northwoods Dr Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krista Patefield is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Patefield is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Patefield is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8207 Northwoods Dr Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jillian Volnek is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Volnek 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Volnek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4333 S 86th St Ste 101, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Rector is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Rector is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Rector is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Internal Medicine (East Lincoln)

    4501 S 70th St, Ste 130, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hamza Ismail is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Ismail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Ismail is board certified in Internal Medicine - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ismail is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Complete Endocrinology

    3901 Pine Lake Rd Ste 410, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Ward is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Ward 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral required

    Complete Endocrinology

    3901 Pine Lake Rd Ste 410, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Wakeley is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Wakeley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Wakeley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral required

    Office

    3901 Pine Lake Rd Ste 410, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madeline Jones-Ryan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Jones-Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Jones-Ryan 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 lincoln, NE?

    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 lincoln, NE?

    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 lincoln, NE?

    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 lincoln, NE?

    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 lincoln, NE?

    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 lincoln, NE?

    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 lincoln, NE?

    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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