The 20 Best Pinguecula Doctors Near Me in wheaton, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Pinguecula near wheaton, IL. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. John L. Chu
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. John L. Chu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Ophthalmology/Optometry

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    630-264-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Chu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Chu 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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Bradley A. Sacher
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Bradley A. Sacher
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dupage Eye Surgery Center

    2015 N Main St, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    630-668-8250
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Sacher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Sacher 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 Cataract, Chalazion, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Sacher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Wassia A. Ahmed
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Wassia A. Ahmed
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Family Eye Physicians

    1760 Wise Rd, 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
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    Wassia Ahmed is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed 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 Hyphema, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Sunil Raichand
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Sunil Raichand
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3825 Highland Ave Ste 5C, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    630-971-8330
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sunil Raichand is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Raichand 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 Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Raichand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Babu N. Ponakala
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Babu N. Ponakala
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jkpritschet Inc Dba Westmont Vision Center Inc

    409 W Ogden Ave, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    630-964-9800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Babu Ponakala is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westmont, Illinois. Dr. Ponakala 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Ponakala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Marcos A. Lopez
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Marcos A. Lopez
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Marcos A. Lopez, MD, SC

    9005 W. Cermak Rd., 
    North Riverside, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    708-442-8010
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Marcos Lopez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in North Riverside, Illinois. Dr. Lopez 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Pinguecula. Dr. Lopez is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Robert J. Barnes MD LTD.

    1300 N Highland Ave Ste 1, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    630-897-5104
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Differding is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Differding 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 Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Blepharitis, and Cataract. Dr. Differding is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Neha P. Iyengar
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Neha P. Iyengar
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Hinsdale Eye Center LLC

    126 W 1st St, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (10.1 miles away)
    630-325-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Iyengar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Iyengar is rated as an Experienced 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 Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Cataract, and Hyphema. Dr. Iyengar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Kevin M. King
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Kevin M. King
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Geneva Eye Clinic LTD

    1000 Randall Rd Ste 100, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    630-232-1282
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin King is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. King 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, Meibomianitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. William C. Park
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. William C. Park
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Robert J. Barnes MD LTD.

    1300 N Highland Ave Ste 1, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    630-897-5104
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, French, Greek, Polish, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    William Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Park 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Chalazion, and Pterygium. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Robert J. Foody
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Robert J. Foody
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Robert J. Barnes MD LTD.

    1300 N Highland Ave Ste 1, 
    Aurora, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    630-978-8031
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Foody is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Foody 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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Chalazion. Dr. Foody is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Associates In Ophthalmology, LLC

    1555 Barrington Rd, Ste 3150, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    847-253-4040
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Piotrowski is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Piotrowski 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, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Piotrowski is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. Dr. Piotrowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Craig D. Eck
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Craig D. Eck
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Dean McGee Eye Institute

    1604 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    405-271-6060
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Eck is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Eck 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, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Usher Syndrome Type 2A, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Eck 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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, IL?

    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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, 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 wheaton, 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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