For people diagnosed with diabetes, monitoring and preserving their eye health is another critical part of managing the condition. In this video, healthcare professionals discuss the most common eye complications from diabetes and how to lower your risk for them.
Dr. Knoepflmacher is a Clinical Instructor of Medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, where he also maintains a private practice.
Dr. Sood is a board-certified Endocrinologist in private practice in New York City and an assistant professor at Hofstra School of Medicine.
Dr. Werner is an ophthalmologist and partner with Stahl Eyecare Experts in New York City and Long Island.
References
American Diabetes Association. (n.d.). Eye health.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2024). About common eye disorders and diseases.
MedlinePlus. (2024). Diabetic eye problems.
MedlinePlus. (2025). Glaucoma.
National Eye Institute. (2024). Diabetic retinopathy.
Turbert, D. (2024). Diabetic eye disease. American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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