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[Professional] Other specialists Nephrologist (kidney specialist) Cardiologist (heart specialist) Neurologist (nerve specialist) Ophthalmologist or optometrist (eye specialists) Podiatrist (foot doctor) or orthopedic surgeon (bone and joint doctor) [What is their role?] Provide specialty care for specific problems Ophthalmologists and podiatrists provide preventive eye and foot care, which helps prevent those specific complications. [When would you see them?] 
For evaluation, or when a problem develops.
Diabetes Health Professionals