Filters

Specialty
Additional Specialty
Distance
    Gender
    Insurance
    Availability
    Language
    Years of Experience
    Level of Expertise

    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

    Save doctors for later
    Sign Up
    Not sure about your diagnosis?
    Check Your Symptoms
    Already have a doctor?
    Find A Second Opinion

    MediFind found 103 doctor with experience in Pinguecula near East Meadow, NY. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

    Location
    LocationClose
    103 providers found
      Distinguished in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      2000 N Village Ave, 
      Rockville Centre, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Chen is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Cataract. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Nassau Health Care Corporation

      2201 Hempstead Tpke, 
      East Meadow, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Alexander is an Ophthalmologist in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Advanced in Pinguecula

      Nassau Health Care Corporation

      2201 Hempstead Tpke, 
      East Meadow, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marcelle Morcos is an Ophthalmologist in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Morcos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Pterygium, Pinguecula, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Trabeculectomy.

      Learn about our expert tiers
      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Nassau Health Care Corporation

      2201 Hempstead Tpke, 
      East Meadow, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Gotlib is an Ophthalmologist in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Gotlib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Gotlib is currently accepting new patients.

      George Tung
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      2450 Merrick Road, 
      Bellmore, NY 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Tung is an Ophthalmologist in Bellmore, New York. Dr. Tung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Advanced in Pinguecula
      2025 Merrick Avenue, 
      Merrick, NY 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Nauheim is an Ophthalmologist in Merrick, New York. Dr. Nauheim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract.

      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      2000 N Village Ave, 
      Rockville Centre, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Russell Fumuso is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Fumuso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      2000 N Village Ave, 
      Rockville Centre, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Glen Weiss is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      2000 N Village Ave, 
      Rockville Centre, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michelle Yao is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Yao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

      Carolyn Y. Shih
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      2185 Wantagh Avenue, 
      Wantagh, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Carolyn Shih is an Ophthalmologist in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Shih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. Her top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      4212 Hempstead Tpke, 
      Bethpage, NY 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Weinstein is an Ophthalmologist in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

      Farihah Anwar
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

      4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
      Bethpage, NY 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Farihah Anwar is an Ophthalmologist in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Anwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Meibomianitis, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

      Alina Djougarian
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage

      4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
      Bethpage, NY 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian

      Alina Djougarian is an Ophthalmologist in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Djougarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Ptosis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy.

      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Sajid Malik, MD PC

      185 Woodbury Rd, 
      Hicksville, NY 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yefim Genson is an Ophthalmologist in Hicksville, New York. Dr. Genson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Pinguecula, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

      William C. Boozan
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      330 Old Country Rd, Suite 100, 
      Mineola, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Boozan is an Ophthalmologist in Mineola, New York. Dr. Boozan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Periorbital Cellulitis, Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract Removal.

      Valerie Trubnik
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      330 Old Country Rd, Suite 100, 
      Mineola, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Valerie Trubnik is an Ophthalmologist in Mineola, New York. Dr. Trubnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Deepika D. Malik
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      330 Old Country Rd, Suite 100, 
      Mineola, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Deepika Malik is an Ophthalmologist in Mineola, New York. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      1355 Northern Blvd, Suite 300, 
      Manhasset, NY 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Breingan is an Ophthalmologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Breingan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Bump, Cataract, Pinguecula, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      30 Merrick Ave, Suite 100, 
      East Meadow, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elzbieta Mechel is an Ophthalmologist in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Mechel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Dacryoadenitis, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy.

      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pinguecula
      Ophthalmology

      Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

      30 Merrick Ave, Suite 100, 
      East Meadow, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Sachs is an Ophthalmologist in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Sachs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

      Showing 1-20 of 103

      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 East Meadow, NY?

      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 East Meadow, NY?

      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 East Meadow, NY?

      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 East Meadow, NY?

      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 East Meadow, NY?

      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 East Meadow, NY?

      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 East Meadow, NY?

      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 

      Read more about our Content Policy