The 20 Best Pinguecula Doctors Near Me in westwood, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Pinguecula near westwood, NJ. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
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    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jung Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Chalazion, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Angioplasty. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Chin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Chin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Entropion. Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fleischer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Fleischer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Fleischer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Hungarian, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Stegman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Stegman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Stegman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glen Bianchi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Bianchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Esotropia, Astigmatism, and Amblyopia. Dr. Bianchi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    J.R. Opticians

    300 Fairview Ave, 
    Westwood, NJ 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Kaiden is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Westwood, New Jersey. Dr. Kaiden 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 Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, and Presbyopia. Dr. Kaiden is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Joseph Fishkin MD LLC

    85 Kinderkamack Rd Ste 201, 
    Emerson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Fishkin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Emerson, New Jersey. Dr. Fishkin 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 Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Fishkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Woodcliff Lake Ophthalmology LLP

    300 Tice Blvd Ste 106, 
    Woodcliff Lake, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Mendelsohn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. Dr. Mendelsohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Chalazion. Dr. Mendelsohn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Centers Of America LLC

    89 N Maple Ave, Suite 5, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kunal Merchant is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Merchant 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 Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    200 South Broad Street

    200 South Broad Street, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Slamovits is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Slamovits 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 Strabismus, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Esotropia. Dr. Slamovits is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Slamovits is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Jersey Eye Center, PA

    1 North Washington Avenue, 
    Bergenfield, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Parisi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bergenfield, New Jersey. Dr. Parisi 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 Episcleritis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion. Dr. Parisi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    New Jersey Eye Center P.A.

    1 N Washington Ave, 
    Bergenfield, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Orr is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bergenfield, New Jersey. Dr. Orr 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 Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, Nearsightedness, and Astigmatism. Dr. Orr is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alden Leifer MD PC

    680 Broadway Ste 114, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Miriam Fuhrman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Fuhrman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Coloboma of Optic Nerve. Dr. Fuhrman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    680 Broadway Ste 1H, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alden Leifer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Leifer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, and Norrie Disease. Dr. Leifer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Phillips Eye Specialists

    619 River Dr, 
    Elmwood Park, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish

    Jacqueline Gabay is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. Dr. Gabay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Gabay is board certified in Glaucoma.

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

    Sightmd

    1 Executive Blvd Ste 370, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Katz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

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

    Sightmd

    1 Executive Blvd Ste 370, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Potash is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Potash is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract.

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

    Sightmd

    1 Executive Blvd Ste 370, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Smitha Voleti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Voleti 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 Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pinguecula.

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

    Sightmd

    1 Executive Blvd Ste 370, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gaurav Chandra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New York Cataract & Laser Eye Care PC

    157 Lockwood Ave, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Liu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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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 westwood, NJ?

    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 westwood, NJ?

    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 westwood, NJ?

    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 westwood, NJ?

    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 westwood, NJ?

    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 westwood, NJ?

    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 westwood, NJ?

    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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