The 20 Best Glaucoma Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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The 20 Best Glaucoma Doctors near Pittsburgh, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Glaucoma near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Ian P. Conner
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ian Conner is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh. He serves as the Chief of Ophthalmology at UPMC Shadyside. He also serves as the UPMC Glaucoma Fellowship Director, an Associate Program Director for the Residency Training Program at UPMC, and as the Faculty Director for the Resident Surgical Training Laboratory. Dr. Conner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Andrew M. Williams
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Advanced in Glaucoma

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Williams, MD, specializes in glaucoma and is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He practices at UPMC Vision Institute and UPMC St. Margaret Harmar Outpatient Center and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Williams received his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at Duke School of Medicine. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Jerome I. Finkelstein
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Advanced in Glaucoma

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerome Finkelstein is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Finkelstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Finkelstein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Tarek A. Shazly
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Shazly is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shazly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Shazly is currently accepting new patients.

    John S. Swogger
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Swogger is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Swogger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Swogger is currently accepting new patients.

    Evan L. Waxman
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Waxman, MD, PhD, specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and is certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He practices at UPMC Vision Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his medical degree at Mount Sinai Medical Center and residency at the University of California Davis School of Medicine. Dr. Waxman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.

    Jay Chhablani
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Chhablani is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chhablani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chhablani is currently accepting new patients.

    Jose' A. Sahel
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose' Sahel is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sahel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, X-Linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sahel is currently accepting new patients.

    John P. Nairn
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Associates In Ophthalmology, Ltd

    9970 Mountain View Drive, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Nairn is an Ophthalmologist in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nairn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Lillian K. To
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lillian To, MD, specializes in glaucoma. She completed her medical degree and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by her fellowship at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. To is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Retinoblastoma.

    Pavle M. Doroslovacki
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Croatian, French, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Pavle Doroslovački is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in functional and reconstructive ophthalmic plastic (oculoplastic) and orbital surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Mercy and UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Doroslovački completed his medical degree and residency at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine followed by fellowships at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Doroslovacki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Conjunctivitis, Chalazion, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump.

    Vishal Jhanji
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishal Jhanji is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jhanji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Astigmatism, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jhanji is currently accepting new patients.

    Deepinder K. Dhaliwal
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepinder Dhaliwal is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dhaliwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Endophthalmitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Dhaliwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph N. Martel
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Martel is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Martel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Cone Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Martel is currently accepting new patients.

    Anna G. Gushchin
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Nepali, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Gushchin is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gushchin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Eyelid Drooping, and Blepharitis. Dr. Gushchin is currently accepting new patients.

    Sabrina Mukhtar
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Mandarin, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sabrina Mukhtar, MD, specializes in cataract and refractive disease in addition to cornea and external diseases. She is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She practices at UPMC Vision Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Mukhtar received her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Mukhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Alex Mammen
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Mammen is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mammen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Aniridia, Walker Dyson Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Mammen is currently accepting new patients.

    Denise S. Gallagher
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    UPMC Vision Institute

    1622 Locust Street, Floor 1, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Gallagher is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    203 Lothrop St Ste 800, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nils Loewen is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Loewen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Alexander Chang MD PC

    2101 Greentree Rd Ste 105, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Chang is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Glaucoma?

    Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve. This nerve sends the images you see to your brain.

    Most often, optic nerve damage is caused by increased pressure in the eye. This is called intraocular pressure.

    When should I see a Glaucoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Glaucoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Glaucoma doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Glaucoma doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Glaucoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Glaucoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glaucoma 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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