The 20 Best Pinguecula Doctors Near Me in ridgewood, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 213 doctor with experience in Pinguecula near ridgewood, NY. Of these, 143 are Experienced, 63 are Advanced and 7 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 
     (4.9 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 
     (11.5 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
    5650 Myrtle Avenue, 
    Ridgewood, NY 
     (0.3 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.

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

    Office

    774 Broadway Ste 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.1 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
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Dr Neelofar Ghaznawi MD PC

    8626 Queens Blvd, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Interfaith Medical Center

    1545 Atlantic Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.6 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.

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

    Visual Ophthalmology Services PC

    5548 96th St, 
    Corona, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients

    Panus Romsaitong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Corona, New York. Dr. Romsaitong 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Romsaitong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    11050 71st Road, Suite 1J, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Akhilesh Singh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Singh 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 Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OCLI Vision

    31-27 41st St, 
    Queens, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    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
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3127 41st St, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

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

    Office

    11915 Atlantic Ave, 
    Richmond Hill, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Hsu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond Hill, New York. Dr. Hsu 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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pinguecula, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Advanced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required
    114 East 27th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 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 
     (4.9 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.

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

    Ophthalmic Consultant Of New York, PLLC

    2104 30th Avenue, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, Mandarin, Spanish
    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.

    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

    4161 Kissena Blvd, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (5.4 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

    MSSM-Optical Shop

    17 E 102nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 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
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pinguecula
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    N & A Optical Inc.

    20504 Hillside Ave, 
    Hollis, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sajid Malik is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hollis, New York. Dr. Malik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pinguecula. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Pterygium, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Experienced in Pinguecula
    Referral may be required

    Office

    279 Wyckoff Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Schneider is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

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

    Office

    8305 Grand Ave, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Kruh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Kruh 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 Meibomianitis, Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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

    Allen J. Fishman M.D. PC

    9229 Queens Blvd Ste 2I, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Fishman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Fishman 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

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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 ridgewood, 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 ridgewood, 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 ridgewood, 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 ridgewood, 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 ridgewood, 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 ridgewood, 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 ridgewood, 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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