The 20 Best Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea Doctors Near Me in south charleston, WV

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1 doctor with experience in Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea near south charleston, WV. Of these, 1 are Experienced.

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    Dr. Heather M. Skeens
    Ophthalmology

    Dr. Heather M. Skeens
    Ophthalmology
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    Saint Francis Hospital

    333 Laidley St, 
    Charleston,, WV 
     (3.8 miles away)
    304-347-6500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Heather Skeens is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Charleston,, West Virginia. Dr. Skeens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Pterygium, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Skeens is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea?

    Pterygium of the conjunctiva and cornea is a benign (non-cancerous) pink lesion that grows from the conjunctiva onto the cornea. They typically start from on the inner surface of the eye, and grow toward the the pupil. Long term exposure to ultraviolet light has been associated with causing this condition. Depending on the size of the pterygium, a person can experience vision problems.