The 20 Best Pinguecula Doctors Near Me in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Find the Top Pinguecula Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Pinguecula near Fort Lauderdale, FL. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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55 providers found
    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1164 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste 300, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Caruana is an Ophthalmologist in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Caruana is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Pinguecula, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Keratoconus.

    Alejandro Espaillat
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Magruder Eye Institute PLLC

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Espaillat is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Espaillat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Espaillat is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Surgeon & Consultants PA

    4651 Sheridan St Ste 100, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Mendelsohn is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Mendelsohn has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Pinguecula, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Keratoconus, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    300 S Park Rd Ste 300, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Adams is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Adams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Color Blindness, Strabismus, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, and Pinguecula.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology Associates PA

    2334 NE 53rd St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Magruder Eye Institute PLLC

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cody Ott is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Ott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Ott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Del Cid is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Del Cid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    4800 NE 20th Ter Ste 303A, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Iley Neely is an Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Neely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Associates Of Plantation Inc.

    499 NW 70th Ave Ste 100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacquelyn Daubert is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Daubert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Keratoconus, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    South Florida Laser Eye Center

    8051 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassan Tavakkoli is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Tavakkoli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Clinica Las Mercedes LLC

    2740 Hollywood Blvd, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Sandberg is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Sandberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2500 N University Dr Ste 14, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Cutler is an Ophthalmologist in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Cutler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Pinguecula, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Interstitial Keratitis, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Fernandez is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Pterygium, and Pinguecula.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zuzana Hrdlicka is an Ophthalmologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Hrdlicka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Hereditary Keratitis, Chalazion, and Tolosa Hunt Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3389 Sheridan St, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Goldberger is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Goldberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top area of expertise is Pinguecula.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    300 S Park Rd Ste 300, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akintomide Apara is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Apara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Rop Consultans Of South Florida Pa.

    300 S Park Rd Ste 300, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael L Glassman is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. L Glassman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Blocked Tear Duct, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Entropion.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Hopen And Wolfe MD PA

    3419 Johnson St, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Wolfe is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Chalazion, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Hopen And Wolfe MD PA

    3419 Johnson St, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Hopen is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Hopen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology

    Clinica Las Mercedes LLC

    2740 Hollywood Blvd, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Jones is an Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Interstitial Keratitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    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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