The 20 Best Pinguecula Doctors Near Me in harvey, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Pinguecula near harvey, IL. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Pinguecula
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    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    855-826-3878
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Richard Quinones is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Quinones 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Meibomianitis, and Blepharitis. Dr. Quinones is board certified in American Board Ophthalmology. Dr. Quinones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Southwest Eye Center, SC

    3330 W 177th St, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    708-799-9490
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Bhagvanji Meghpara is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Meghpara 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Meghpara is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology And Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology. Dr. Meghpara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. David M. Lubeck
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. David M. Lubeck
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    2640 183rd St, 
    Homewood, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    David Lubeck is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Homewood, Illinois. Dr. Lubeck 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Lubeck is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Eric W. Johnston
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Eric W. Johnston
    Ophthalmology
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    High Street Pharmacy

    2320 High St, 
    Blue Island, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    708-388-5500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Eric Johnston is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Blue Island, Illinois. Dr. Johnston 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, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Pterygium. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Michael S. Korey
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Michael S. Korey
    Ophthalmology
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    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, Ste H, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Korey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Korey 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, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Korey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Korey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Dr Matthew E Schmidt And Associates Ophthalmologists, SC

    7600 W College Dr, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    708-361-0010
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Matthew Schmidt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Schmidt 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 Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Schmidt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Laura K. Sanders
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Laura K. Sanders
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ticho Eye Associates

    10436 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    708-378-0088
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Sanders is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sanders 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 Meibomianitis, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Glaucoma. Dr. Sanders is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Andrew O. Lewicky
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Andrew O. Lewicky
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    708-388-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Ukrainian
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    Andrew Lewicky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Lewicky 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Amblyopia, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Lewicky is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lewicky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Andrea C. Useche
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Andrea C. Useche
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Arbor Eye Institute

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    708-388-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Andrea Useche is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Useche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Useche is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Useche is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Marianne Feitl
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Marianne Feitl
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Arbor Centers For Eye Care

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    708-388-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marianne Feitl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Feitl 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 Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Chris V. Albanis
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Chris V. Albanis
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    888-824-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
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    Chris Albanis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Albanis is rated as an Experienced 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, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Albanis is board certified in 2004, Ophthalmology, American Board Of Ophthalmology, and Practicing Since. Dr. Albanis is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 harvey, IL?

    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 harvey, IL?

    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 harvey, IL?

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    How does MediFind rank Pinguecula doctors near harvey, IL?

    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 harvey, IL?

    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 harvey, IL?

    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 harvey, IL?

    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 harvey, IL?

    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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