The 20 Best Pinguecula Doctors Near Me in irvine, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Pinguecula near irvine, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pinguecula

    Dr. Daniel C. Kline
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pinguecula

    Dr. Daniel C. Kline
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    9 Corporate Park, Suite 150, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    949-653-9500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Kline is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kline is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pinguecula, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Kline is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Todd H. Driver
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Todd H. Driver
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3500 Barranca Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    949-653-9500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Driver is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Driver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pinguecula, Glaucoma, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Driver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Alpa S. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Alpa S. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

    850 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    949-824-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alpa Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ectropion, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Sumit S. Garg
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Sumit S. Garg
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine

    850 Health Sciences Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    949-824-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Sumit Garg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Garg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Jayne N. Ge
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Jayne N. Ge
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jayne Nengjie Ge MD

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    949-753-8118
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayne Ge is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Ge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Ge is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Nadeem N. Vaidya
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Nadeem N. Vaidya
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Orange County, Inc.

    16100 Sand Canyon Ave, Suite 385, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    949-732-0201
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nadeem Vaidya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Vaidya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Vaidya is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Michael A. Sheety
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Michael A. Sheety
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    2010 East 1st Street, Suite 160, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    714-647-1200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Italian, Latin, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sheety is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Sheety is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Coats Disease, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Sheety is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. William A. Cies
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. William A. Cies
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Newport Center Eye Specialists A Medical Corp.

    400 Newport Center Dr Ste 404, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    949-640-2023
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Cies is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Cies is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Entropion, Pinguecula, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Charles E. Keller
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Charles E. Keller
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
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    Harvard Eye Associates

    1010 W. LA Veta Ave, Suite 175, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    949-951-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Keller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Keller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pterygium. Dr. Keller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    949-951-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients

    Satvinder Gujral is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Gujral is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis. Dr. Gujral is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Edward W. Kim
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Edward W. Kim
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    949-951-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pinguecula, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Ashraf F. Ahmad
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Ashraf F. Ahmad
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    949-951-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ashraf Ahmad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Cataract. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Savak Teymoorian
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Savak Teymoorian
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    Before you request

    Harvard Eye Associates

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    949-951-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Savak Teymoorian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Teymoorian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Teymoorian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Kalena K. Hwang
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Kalena K. Hwang
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    250 E Yale Loop Ste 204, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    949-732-3530
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Kalena Hwang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Frank Abella
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Frank Abella
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4870 Barranca Pkwy Ste 210, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    714-965-9696
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Frank Abella is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Abella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Larisa A. Canter
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Larisa A. Canter
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Eye Care A Medical Corp.

    400 Newport Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    949-644-1112
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Larisa Canter is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Canter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Eyelid Bump, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Michael Kermani
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Michael Kermani
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Michael Kermani MD Inc.

    1441 Avocado Ave Ste 501, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    949-640-2010
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kermani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kermani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract. Dr. Kermani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Reza Moradi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Reza Moradi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eyeconic Medical

    20072 SW Birch St Ste 210, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    949-270-6063
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Spanish
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    Reza Moradi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Moradi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Cataract. Dr. Moradi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Michael B. Lappin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Michael B. Lappin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Michael B Lappin MD Inc

    801 N Tustin Ave Ste 700, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    714-541-4185
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Lappin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Lappin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Pinguecula.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Nahla H. Salem
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Nahla H. Salem
    Family Medicine
    Before you request

    Nahla H Salem MD Inc

    8101 Newman Ave, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    714-698-8580
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nahla Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 218 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Otitis, Cellulitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pinguecula?

    A pingueculum is a common, noncancerous growth of the conjunctiva. This is the clear, thin tissue that covers the white part of the eye (sclera). The growth occurs in the part of the conjunctiva that is exposed when the eye is open.

    When should I see a Pinguecula doctor near irvine, CA?

    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 Pinguecula doctor near irvine, CA?

    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 do I find the best Pinguecula doctor near irvine, CA?

    You can find a Pinguecula doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Pinguecula doctors near irvine, CA?

    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 Pinguecula doctors near irvine, CA?

    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 Pinguecula doctor near irvine, CA?

    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 Pinguecula doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pinguecula 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 Pinguecula doctor near irvine, CA?

    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 Pinguecula 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 Pinguecula 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 Pinguecula doctors near irvine, CA?

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

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