The 20 Best Pinguecula Doctors Near Me in brooklyn, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 189 doctor with experience in Pinguecula near brooklyn, NY. Of these, 126 are Experienced, 57 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Distinguished in Pinguecula
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    Curreri Ophthalmology Care LLC

    161 E 32nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    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
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Interfaith Medical Center

    1545 Atlantic Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Berg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Berg is rated as an Advanced 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Presbyopia. Dr. Berg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    774 Broadway Ste 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Qianwen Dong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Dong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    5650 Myrtle Avenue, 
    Ridgewood, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilan Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Blepharitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical And Surgical Eyesite PC

    902 49th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neelofar Ghaznawi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ghaznawi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Glaucoma.

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

    Tribeca Retina Specialist PC

    77 Worth St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angie Wen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wen 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 Keratoconus, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Wen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Keith C. Chang MD PLLC

    217 Grand St Ste 302, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

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

    Office

    17 Elizabeth St Ste 607, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Shu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pinguecula, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis.

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

    Luma Dental PC

    20 W 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Gewirtz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gewirtz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Entropion, and Glaucoma. Dr. Gewirtz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Sightmd

    114 E 27th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Whigham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Whigham 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 Chalazion, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required
    114 East 27th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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.

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

    Clearly Madison LLC

    161 Madison Ave Rm 5SE, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Solomon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Advanced 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, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pinguecula.

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

    MSSM-Optical Shop

    17 E 102nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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
    Referral may be required

    Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

    4161 Kissena Blvd, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Russell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Russell is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pinguecula, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Coloboma of Eye Lens. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Staten Island Urological Associates

    1460 Victory Blvd, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Kramer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Kramer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Pinguecula.

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

    Interfaith Medical Center

    1545 Atlantic Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Wally Kopelowitz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kopelowitz 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 Strabismus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Kopelowitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    George F. Hyman M.D. PLLC

    1530 Bedford Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Mandarin, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Harooni is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Harooni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Harooni is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

    585 Schenectady Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Smith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Smith 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Internal Medicine

    Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

    585 Schenectady Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gulmira Sardo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sardo 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 Gastroparesis, Epilepsy, Morning Sickness, and Renovascular Hypertension.

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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 brooklyn, 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 brooklyn, 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 brooklyn, 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 brooklyn, 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 brooklyn, 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 brooklyn, 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 brooklyn, 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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