The 20 Best Pinguecula Doctors Near Me in whittier, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Pinguecula near whittier, CA. Of these, 72 are Experienced and 17 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
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    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Yang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, Pinguecula, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giovanni Greaves is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Greaves is rated as an Advanced 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, Pinguecula, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Foothill Eyecare Services

    229 E Beverly Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qui Vu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Montebello, California. Dr. Vu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Pinguecula. Dr. Vu is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology.

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

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Peiris is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Peiris 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, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy.

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

    Retina Institute Of California Medical Group

    17833 Colima Rd, 
    City Of Industry, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish, Taiwanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in City Of Industry, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    5832 Beach Blvd Unit 109A, 
    Buena Park, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Buena Park, California. Dr. Lee 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    California Eye Care Managed Eye Care Specialists, A Medical Group Inc.

    13177 Ramona Blvd, 
    Irwindale, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Khaled Tawansy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irwindale, California. Dr. Tawansy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Tawansy is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tawansy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    California Vision And Visage Medical Group

    18575 Gale Ave, 
    City Of Industry, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Hsu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in City Of Industry, California. Dr. Hsu 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 Entropion, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Pinguecula. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    270 Laguna Road, Suite 100, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Pterygium, and Glaucoma. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    William D. Mosier MD

    265 Laguna Rd, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Nobe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Nobe 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Family Medicine

    Clinica Monsenor Oscar A Romero

    2032 Marengo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Gitter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gitter 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Gitter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cataract And Cornea Surgical Institute Inc

    121 W Whittier Blvd Ste 100, 
    La Habra, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Deep Dudeja is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Habra, California. Dr. Dudeja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Dudeja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MG San Aye M.D. Inc

    1717 W Beverly Blvd Ste A, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenda Nuyen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Montebello, California. Dr. Nuyen 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, Pterygium, Cataract, and Blepharitis.

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

    Shammas Eye Medical Center

    8409 Florence Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hanna Shammas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Shammas 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 Presbyopia, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Shammas is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shammas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    De La Pena Eye Clinic A Medical Group Inc.

    2446 W Whittier Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Delapena is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Montebello, California. Dr. Delapena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His clinical expertise encompasses Pinguecula, Nearsightedness, Presbyopia, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Delapena is currently accepting new patients.

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

    De La Pena Eye Clinic

    2446 W Whittier Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alejandra Uchio is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Montebello, California. Dr. Uchio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Uchio is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology. Dr. Uchio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    De La Pena Eye Clinic

    2446 W Whittier Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Mandel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Montebello, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mandel 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 Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract. Dr. Mandel is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology. Dr. Mandel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    De La Pena Eye Clinic A Medical Group Inc.

    2446 W Whittier Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Sheffer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Montebello, California. Dr. Sheffer 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Pinguecula. Dr. Sheffer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lei Jiang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jiang 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 Pterygium, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Glaucoma. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Yong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Yong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Glaucoma. Dr. Yong 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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 whittier, 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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