The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in salt lake city, UT

Find the Top Diabetic Retinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near salt lake city, UT. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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55 providers found
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Simonett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Simonett is rated as a Distinguished 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Simonett is board certified in Unknown. Dr. Simonett is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Gen. Med. Division - Sugarhouse

    1280 E Stringham Ave, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Diabetic Retinopathy, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Bernstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Bernstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bernstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Salt Lake Clinic - Ophthalmology

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Oliver Yeh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Yeh 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Yeh is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Pediatric Services

    100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Akbar Shakoor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Shakoor is rated as an Advanced 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 Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shakoor is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shakoor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Uveitis

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Teske is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Teske 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Splenectomy. Dr. Teske is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Uveitis

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Hartnett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Hartnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Incontinentia Pigmenti, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Hartnett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Uveitis

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Debora Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Uveitis

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Fairless is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Fairless is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Fairless is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alta View Clinic - Internal Medicine

    Sandy, UT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sandy, Utah. Dr. Morris 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 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Morris is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Rowe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Rowe 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 Hereditary Keratitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

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

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeff Pettey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Pettey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Pettey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Pettey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Norman Zabriskie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Zabriskie 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, and Walker Dyson Syndrome. Dr. Zabriskie is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Zabriskie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community Health Centers Inc

    610 S 200 E Ste B, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Libre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Libre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Libre is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Libre is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Ophthalmology

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Vitale is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Vitale 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 Uveitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Vitale is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Vitale is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Childrens Hosptial - Otolarngology

    100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Chaya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Chaya 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chaya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chaya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Ophthalmology

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Mifflin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Mifflin 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Keratoconus, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mifflin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mifflin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Ophthalmology

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced 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 Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Utah Uveitis

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Conrady is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Conrady is rated as an Experienced 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 Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, CMV Retinitis, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Conrady is board certified in Unknown. Dr. Conrady is currently accepting new patients.

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

    John Moran Eye Center

    65 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Katz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Katz 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 salt lake city, UT?

    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 salt lake city, UT?

    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 salt lake city, UT?

    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 salt lake city, UT?

    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 salt lake city, UT?

    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 salt lake city, UT?

    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 salt lake city, UT?

    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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