The 20 Best Pinguecula Doctors Near Me in astoria, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 229 doctor with experience in Pinguecula near astoria, NY. Of these, 152 are Experienced, 70 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pinguecula

    Dr. Sze H. Wong
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pinguecula

    Dr. Sze H. Wong
    Ophthalmology
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    MSSM-Optical Shop

    17 E 102nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    212-241-0939
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sze Wong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pinguecula, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Distinguished in Pinguecula
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    Curreri Ophthalmology Care LLC

    161 E 32nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    212-979-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Curreri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Curreri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, and Pinguecula. Dr. Curreri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
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    Metro Eye MD

    2309 31st Street, Suite 1, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    718-423-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Nissirios is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Nissirios is rated as an Experienced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Nissirios is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Susan D. Fromer
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Susan D. Fromer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    550 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    212-832-9228
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Sign Language, Spanish
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    Susan Fromer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Fromer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Fromer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Norman A. Saffra
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Norman A. Saffra
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    Before you request
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (14.6 miles away)
    855-295-4144
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Saffra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Wilson H. Ko
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Wilson H. Ko
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3127 41st St, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    718-728-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Wilson Ko is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Ko 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Shyam A. Patel
    Ophthalmology | Optometry
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Shyam A. Patel
    Ophthalmology | Optometry
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    OCLI Vision

    31-27 41st St, 
    Queens, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    718-728-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Shyam Patel is an Optometry specialist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Queens, New York. Dr. Patel 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Nikola Ragusa
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Nikola Ragusa
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultant Of New York, PLLC

    2104 30th Avenue, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    646-543-9474
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Nikola Ragusa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Ragusa 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, Kallikrein Hypertension, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Ragusa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Richard L. Deluca
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Richard L. Deluca
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    132 E 76th St Ofc 2D, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    212-505-2151
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Deluca is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Deluca is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Deluca is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Niel J Squillante MDPC

    140 E 80th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    212-772-0600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Raphael Rosenbaum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, and Scleritis.

    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Steven A. Odrich
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Steven A. Odrich
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Glaucoma Center At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Odrich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Odrich 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, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Odrich is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Odrich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Catherine Furey
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Catherine Furey
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sightmd

    755 Park Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    212-772-2800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Catherine Furey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Furey is rated as an Advanced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Irene Magramm
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Irene Magramm
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    755 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Irene Magramm is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Magramm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Blepharitis, Entropion, and Epicanthal Folds. Dr. Magramm is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Anne S. Negrin
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Anne S. Negrin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Harlem Eye Care Inc.

    2249 2nd Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    212-201-1201
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anne Negrin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Negrin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Meibomianitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Astigmatism. Dr. Negrin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Liwu G. Chen
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Liwu G. Chen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mark Fromer MD PC

    550 Park Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    212-832-9228
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Liwu Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pinguecula, Meibomianitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Ryan W. Rogers
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Ryan W. Rogers
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mark Fromer MD PC

    550 Park Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    212-832-9228
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ryan Rogers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Advanced 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 Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, Ptosis, and Eyelid Drooping.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Mark D, Fromer, MD, P.C.

    550 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    212-832-9228
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Rubaltelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rubaltelli 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Congenital Toxoplasmosis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Rubaltelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Dalia S. Nagel
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula

    Dr. Dalia S. Nagel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Special Health Outreach To Urban Teens

    110 W 97th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    917-723-9696
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
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    Dalia Nagel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Nagel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Blepharitis, and Chalazion. Dr. Nagel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Dr Neelofar Ghaznawi MD PC

    8626 Queens Blvd, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    718-458-0086
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Beatrice Whitaker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Whitaker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Pinguecula, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required
    114 East 27th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    212-889-7177
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Ellant is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ellant 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Ellant 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 astoria, 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 astoria, 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 do I find the best Pinguecula doctor near astoria, NY?

    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 astoria, 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 astoria, 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 astoria, 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 astoria, 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 astoria, 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 

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