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

Find the Top Diabetic Retinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 567 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near newark, NJ. Of these, 420 are Experienced, 115 are Advanced, 31 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required

    Institute Of Ophthalmology And Visual Science

    90 Bergen Street, Suite 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marco Zarbin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Zarbin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Zarbin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Zarbin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMDNJ University Hospital

    90 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neelakshi Bhagat is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Bhagat is rated as a Distinguished 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 Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Rutgers Health Ophthalmology

    90 Bergen St # 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Khouri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Khouri is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Diabetic Retinopathy, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Khouri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York(Downtown)

    110 Lafayette St, Suite 502, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Cooney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cooney 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cone Dystrophy, and Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.

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

    Premier Care Associates Of West Hudson

    206 Bergen Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Kearny, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Doshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearny, New Jersey. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Doshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Doshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eyecare MD Of New Jersey

    1255 Broad Street, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Gutman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gutman 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Gutman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gutman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wagdy F Girgis MD PC

    76 Battery Ave Ste 1, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wagdy Girgis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Girgis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Girgis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rutgers Health Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

    90 Bergen St # 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monique Roy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Roy is rated as an Advanced 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 X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    40 Union Ave Ste 102, 
    Irvington, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Atul Agarwala is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvington, New Jersey. Dr. Agarwala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Agarwala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Dr, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Ligaya Prystowsky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Prystowsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, Neuroretinitis, and Cataract. Dr. Prystowsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northern NJ Eye Institute

    71 2nd St, 
    South Orange, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernard Spier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in South Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Spier is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Spier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Eye Care Center Of NJ

    108 Broughton Avenue, 
    Bloomfield, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle Strauss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Strauss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Strauss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corey M. Notis M.D. P.A.

    900 Stuyvesant Ave, 
    Union, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Notis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Notis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Notis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Palisade Eye Associates P.C.

    203 Palisade Ave, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Panariello is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Panariello is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Panariello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vitreous Retina Macula Specialists Of NJ

    306 Main St Ste 2, 
    Millburn, NJ 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vatsal Doshi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Millburn, New Jersey. Dr. Doshi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Doshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Retina Center Of NJ

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

    Cindy Calderon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Dr. Calderon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Calderon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Calderon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Staten Island Urological Associates

    1460 Victory Blvd, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Kramer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Kramer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Pinguecula.

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

    Retina Specialist PC

    20 W 13th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Khadem is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Khadem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

    Retina Specialist PC

    20 W 13th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristiana Pieroni is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pieroni is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.

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

    NYU Langone Ambulatory Care Cobble Hill

    70 Atlantic Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yasha Modi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Modi 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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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 newark, 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 newark, 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 newark, 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 newark, 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 newark, 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 newark, 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 newark, 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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