The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in woodside, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 775 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near woodside, NY. Of these, 587 are Experienced, 155 are Advanced, 32 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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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

    950 3rd Ave, 3rd floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Klancnik is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Klancnik 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 Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Klancnik is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Diplomate and United States Medical Licensing Exam; Parts I, II, & III.

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

    Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

    950 3rd Ave, 3rd floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Yannuzzi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yannuzzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Monica Maalouf is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Maalouf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Foot Drop, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Weill Cornell Medicine Primary Care - East Side

    215 E 85th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Baker is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Baker 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst

    7901 Broadway, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Pinhas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Pinhas is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Endophthalmitis. Dr. Pinhas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral may be required
    9131 Queens Boulevard, Suite 209, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Paccione is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Paccione is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Paccione is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Paccione is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Cvi Center For Health At Mt Si

    234 E 85th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meenakashi Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Niel J Squillante MDPC

    140 E 80th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ben Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

    Niel J Squillante MDPC

    140 E 80th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Wald is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wald is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

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

    Retina Group, P.C.

    55 East 86th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Issac Moradi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Moradi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Color Blindness, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Moradi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gennady Landa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Landa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Landa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Agemy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Agemy is rated as a Distinguished 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Agemy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Barash is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Barash is rated as a Distinguished 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 Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Barash is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BrightView Retina Consultant

    13625 Maple Ave Ste 207, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Zimei Zhou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Zhou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Retina Specialist PC

    20 W 13th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 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 
     (4.8 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.

    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 
     (5.5 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
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Metro Eye MD

    2309 31st Street, Suite 1, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Nissirios is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Nissirios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Nissirios is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6142 Maspeth Ave, 
    Maspeth, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Reuben is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maspeth, New York. Dr. Reuben 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Reuben 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 woodside, NY?

    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 woodside, NY?

    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 woodside, NY?

    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 woodside, NY?

    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 woodside, NY?

    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 woodside, NY?

    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 woodside, NY?

    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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