The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in Ridgewood, NJ

Find the Top Diabetic Retinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 275 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near Ridgewood, NJ. Of these, 206 are Experienced, 59 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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275 providers found
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Valley Medical Group-Endocrinology, Ridgewood

    947 Linwood Ave Ste 1W, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Kelman is an Endocrinologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Kelman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Breathe Well Corporation

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Vallar is an Ophthalmologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Vallar 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, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Metropolitan Eye Care

    523 Forest Avenue, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Pomerantz is an Ophthalmologist in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Pomerantz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Glaucoma, and Astigmatism.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    HMH - Primary Care - Paramus

    277 Forest Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Giangola is an Endocrinologist in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Giangola 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), and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    25-15 Fair Lawn Avenue, 
    Fair Lawn, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lekha Gopal is an Ophthalmologist in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Gopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Pinguecula, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gopal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    US Path Inc

    30 W Century Rd Ste 255, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Tohme is an Endocrinologist in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Tohme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

    Jai Parekh
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    EyeCare Consultants Of NJ Pa.

    1225 McBride Ave Ste 204, 
    Woodland Park, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jai Parekh is an Ophthalmologist in Woodland Park, New Jersey. Dr. Parekh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Trabeculectomy.

    Justin Gutman
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Eyecare MD Of New Jersey

    1255 Broad Street, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Gutman is an Ophthalmologist in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Gutman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Gutman is currently accepting new patients.

    Umar K. Mian
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Montefiore Medical Group-Bronx East

    2300 Westchester Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Umar Mian is an Ophthalmologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Mian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Kallikrein Hypertension, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Consultants PA II

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 207, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Song Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Kallikrein Hypertension, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Breathe Well Corporation

    1200 E Ridgewood Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larisa Kayserman is an Ophthalmologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Kayserman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Office

    284 N Franklin Tpke, 
    Ramsey, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Van Inwegen is an Ophthalmologist in Ramsey, New Jersey. Dr. Van Inwegen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Omni Eye Services

    218 Route 17 North, 
    Rochelle Park, NJ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elana Rosenberg is an Ophthalmologist in Rochelle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Phillips Eye Specialists

    619 River Dr, Building A, 
    Elmwood Park, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jacqueline Gabay, MD is a board-certified Glaucoma specialist with over 20 years of experience. Trained at Manhattan Eye And Ear and Mount Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Gabay is well-known for her surgical, laser, and medical skills, as well as her kind and caring bedside manner.In addition to practicing Glaucoma, Dr. Gabay regularly lectures to Optometric physicians on cutting-edge Glaucoma management and procedures. Dr. Gabay is a Castle Connolly "Best Doctor" and performs surgery at River Drive Surgery Center, named by US News and World Report as "one of the best ambulatory surgery centers nationwide."Dr. Gabay has offices in Union City (Hudson County, NJ) and Elmwood Park (Bergen County, NJ). Dr. Gabay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    NJ Retina

    628 Cedar Lane, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Gonzalez is an Ophthalmologist in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Center Of NJ

    1255 Broad Street, Suite 104, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cindy Calderon is an Ophthalmologist in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Calderon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Calderon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    The Eye Care Center Of NJ

    108 Broughton Avenue, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Strauss is an Ophthalmologist in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Strauss has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    20 Squadron Boulevard

    20 Squadron Boulevard, 
    New City, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Maisel is an Ophthalmologist in New City, New York. Dr. Maisel is rated as a Distinguished 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), and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    75 N Maple Ave, Suite 202, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rhoda Cobin is an Endocrinologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Cobin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Storm, Osteoporosis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Charles Tsakrios JR. M.D PA

    89 N Maple Ave, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Tsakrios is an Ophthalmologist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Tsakrios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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 Ridgewood, NJ?

    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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