The 20 Best Pinguecula Doctors Near Me in poway, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Pinguecula near poway, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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22 providers found
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Arch Health Partners

    15611 Pomerado Rd # 1, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Lozier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Lozier is rated as an Advanced 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 Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Glaucoma, and Entropion. Dr. Lozier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Medical Laboratories

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karim Zablit is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zablit is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarjan Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pinguecula, and Glaucoma. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Atp Systems LLC

    700 W El Norte Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tory Prestera is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Prestera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Diabetic Retinopathy, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Trilogy Eye Medical Group Inc.

    4344 Convoy St Ste C2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sujata Prabhu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Prabhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gitane Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Entropion. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Perry Pratt & Coden A Medical Corp.

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 310, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Pratt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pratt 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 Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Pinguecula, and Blepharitis. Dr. Pratt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford G Feldman MD Inc

    3737 Moraga Ave Ste A105, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Ellie Samadani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Samadani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pinguecula, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. Dr. Samadani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Eye Institute A Medical Group Inc.

    5330 Carroll Canyon Rd Ste 210, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Sheils is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Sheils is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Afsaneh Amini O.D. A Professional Optometric Corporation

    1118 W Valley Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Medi Eslani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Eslani is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    David R. Plotner M.D. Apc

    201 W Valley Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Kirk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Kirk 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    450 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 112, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tailun Zhao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Usher Syndrome Type 2A, Usher Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Coden is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Coden 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 Cataract, Pterygium, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Coden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lee 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Weldon Haw is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Haw is rated as an Experienced 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Lawrence S Rice MD A Medical Corporation

    5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 551, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Hsu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Chalazion. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reuben Yoo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Amblyopia.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Leung is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Katzman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Katzman is rated as an Experienced 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 Entropion, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Katzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Barry Katzman M.D. Inc. APC

    6945 El Cajon Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nick Binder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Binder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Binder 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 does MediFind rank Pinguecula doctors near poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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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