The 20 Best Diabetic Retinopathy Doctors Near Me in Fairfax, VA

Find the Top Diabetic Retinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 147 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near Fairfax, VA. Of these, 119 are Experienced and 28 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    3025 Hamaker Ct, 101, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kourosh Nazari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Nazari 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, Kallikrein Hypertension, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucy Xu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Xu 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Endocrine And Diabetes Center PC

    301 Maple Ave W Ste 120, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Safa is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Safa is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, and Hypothyroidism.

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    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    3930 Pender Dr, 230, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Mubarik Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced 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 Tracheitis, Empyema, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Sinusitis.

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

    Inova Primary Care - Williams Dr

    3022 Williams Dr, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Goyal is a primary care physician board certified in internal medicine with more than 25 years of clinical experience. She has a special interest in the management of preventive medicine and women’s health. Most recently Dr. Goyal has served on various Inova quality committees that oversee the delivery of good, cost effective and appropriate care for all patients. Dr. Goyal became interested in internal medicine because it offers a broad spectrum and includes all aspects of medicine integral to the well being of a person. Her goal is to help her patients live as healthy a life as they are able and prevent disease and illness when possible. Dr. Goyal currently resides in Virginia. In her spare time she likes to travel, cook and read. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinay Desai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Melamud is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Melamud 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 Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Lai is rated as an Advanced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Nearsightedness.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jordana Fein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Fein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Huang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Berinstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Berinstein is rated as an Advanced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariam Mathai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Mathai is rated as an Advanced 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 Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gayatri Reilly is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Reilly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeanette Du is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Du is rated as an Advanced 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 Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Mogil is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Mogil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 600, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Garfinkel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Garfinkel is rated as an Advanced 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Inova Primary Care - Dunn Loring

    2671B Avenir Pl, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hong Vo is a primary care physician board certified in internal medicine. She joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 2010. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Vo was a primary care physician at Beaver Medical Group in California. Dr. Vo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Banafsheh Motazedi is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine as well as endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. She joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 2016. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Motazedi was an endocrinologist at Sentara Rockingham Memorial Health Medical Center in Harrisonburg, VA. Dr. Motazedi specializes in treating patients with general endocrine disorders. Her primary areas of interest are type 1 and type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, and calcium and thyroid disorders. She values doctor-patient relationships, strongly believes in shared decision making and is dedicated to providing evidence-based care to help her patients achieve best possible health outcomes. Dr. Motazedi resides in Great Falls, VA, with her husband. Her hobbies include exploring new cuisines, learning about other cultures and traveling. Dr. Motazedi is rated as an Experienced 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 Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lori Wang is a specialty care physician board certified in endocrinology and internal medicine. She joined Inova Health System in 2020 and has been practicing since 2003. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Wang worked as an endocrinologist at the Nashoba Valley Medical Center Diabetes and Endocrinology Center in Ayer, MA. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Storm, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shwetha Thukuntla is a specialty care physician board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at Inova Health System. She has a special interest in management of diabetes and pituitary disorders. She enjoys working with adults and the elderly population. Dr. Thukuntla believes in building long-term relationships and working together to accomplish a desired goal. Her goal is to help her patients feel heard and achieve their goals. Most recently, Dr. Thukuntla served as an Assistant Professor at University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston for five years. She joined Inova with more than five years of clinical experience. A native of India, Dr. Thukuntla currently resides in Falls Church with her husband and two kids. In her spare time, she likes to cook and travel. Dr. Thukuntla is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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 Fairfax, VA?

    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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