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

Find the Top Diabetic Retinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 169 doctor with experience in Diabetic Retinopathy near Springfield, VA. Of these, 137 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Albert W. Coo
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    6300D Stevenson Ave, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Coo is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Coo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Toxic Nodular Goiter, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    6300D Stevenson Ave, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Dua is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Dua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Springfield Medical Center

    6551 Loisdale Ct, 
    Springfield, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Scripsema is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Scripsema is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Diabetic Retinopathy, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Scripsema is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    6354 Walker Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Byrnes is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Byrnes 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), Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    6354 Walker Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reshma Katira is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Katira 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, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    6354 Walker Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Levinson is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Levinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    6354 Walker Ln, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jiwei Sheng is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Sheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cat Scratch Disease, Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy.

    Sina J. Sabet
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    5130 Duke St, 9, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish

    Sina Sabet is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Sabet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Cataract, Hyphema, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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

    Lucy Xu is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Xu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

    Kourosh Nazari is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Nazari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    3289 Woodburn Rd, 270, 
    Annandale, VA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Parver is an Ophthalmologist in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Parver 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), Neuroretinitis, and Hyphema.

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

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (8.8 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. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Lori A. Wang
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Endocrinology

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (8.8 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. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Storm, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

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

    Inova Medical Group - Endocrinology

    8100 Boone Blvd, 700, 
    Tysons, VA 
     (8.8 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. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

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

    Privia Medical Group LLC

    6128 Brandon Ave Ste 201, 
    Springfield, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Murow is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Murow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Chronic Cough, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy

    Eye Consultants Of Northern Virginia PC

    8136 Old Keene Mill Rd, B300, 
    Springfield, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Van Looveren is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Van Looveren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Northern Virginia PC

    8136 Old Keene Mill Rd, B300, 
    Springfield, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeet Gupta is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Northern Virginia PC

    8136 Old Keene Mill Rd, B300, 
    Springfield, VA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haresh Ailani is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Virginia. Dr. Ailani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    6303 Little River Tnpk, 350, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tofik Ali is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Diabetic Retinopathy
    Ophthalmology

    Advanced Retina Center

    5400 Shawnee Rd Ste 205, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nishi Gulati is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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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