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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Pterygium near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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      Ludwig M. Heindl
      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Ludwig M. Heindl
      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Ludwig M. Heindl
      Kerpener Street 62, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Ludwig Heindl practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Heindl is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Uveal Melanoma, Ectropion, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Claus Cursiefen
      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Claus Cursiefen
      Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Claus Cursiefen practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Cursiefen is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Pterygium, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Matthias Fuest
      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Matthias Fuest
      Aachen, NW, DE 

      Matthias Fuest practices in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Fuest is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

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      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Alexander C. Rokohl
      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Alexander C. Rokohl
      Kerpener Street 62, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Alexander Rokohl practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Rokohl is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Ectropion, Pterygium, Corneal Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Maria Notara
      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Maria Notara
      Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Maria Notara practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Notara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Larynx Atresia, Aniridia, and Corneal Transplant.

      Advanced in Pterygium

      Nikolaos E. Bechrakis
      Advanced in Pterygium

      Nikolaos E. Bechrakis
      Hufeland Str. 55, 
      Essen, NW, DE 

      Nikolaos Bechrakis practices in Essen, Germany. Mr. Bechrakis is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Retinoblastoma, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Bjorn Schumacher
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Bjorn Schumacher
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Bjorn Schumacher
      Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Bjorn Schumacher practices in Koeln, Germany. Schumacher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Their top areas of expertise are Cockayne Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Xeroderma Pigmentosum.

      Norbert Bornfeld
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Norbert Bornfeld
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Norbert Bornfeld
      Essen, NW, DE 

      Norbert Bornfeld practices in Essen, Germany. Mr. Bornfeld is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Uveal Melanoma, Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Vitrectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Jan Kriz
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Jan Kriz
      Muenster, NW, DE 

      Jan Kriz practices in Muenster, Germany. Kriz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Their top areas of expertise are Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ledderhose Disease, Mediastinal Tumor, and Rhizarthrosis.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Julian P. Wolf
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Julian P. Wolf
      Bochum, NW, DE 

      Julian Wolf practices in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Leyla Jabbarli
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Leyla Jabbarli
      Hufeland Str. 55, 
      Essen, NW, DE 

      Leyla Jabbarli practices in Essen, Germany. Ms. Jabbarli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Iraklis Vastardis
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Iraklis Vastardis
      Dortmund, NW, DE 

      Iraklis Vastardis practices in Dortmund, Germany. Vastardis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Their top areas of expertise are Cataract, Hyphema, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dirk Fluhs
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dirk Fluhs
      Hufeland Str. 55, 
      Essen, NW, DE 

      Dirk Fluhs practices in Essen, Germany. Mr. Fluhs is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Melanoma, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Anna M. Lentzsch
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Anna M. Lentzsch
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Anna Lentzsch practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Lentzsch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Larynx Atresia, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Retinal Detachment.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Martin Stuschke
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Martin Stuschke
      Hufeland Str. 55, 
      Essen, NW, DE 

      Martin Stuschke practices in Essen, Germany. Mr. Stuschke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Maja Guberina
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Maja Guberina
      Hufeland Str. 55, 
      Essen, NW, DE 

      Maja Guberina practices in Essen, Germany. Ms. Guberina is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Uwe F. Haverkamp
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Uwe F. Haverkamp
      Muenster, NW, DE 

      Uwe Haverkamp practices in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Haverkamp is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ledderhose Disease, Mediastinal Tumor, and Rhizarthrosis.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Matthias Bramkamp
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Matthias Bramkamp
      Bochum, NW, DE 

      Matthias Bramkamp practices in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Bramkamp is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium and Corneal Transplant.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Nika Guberina
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Nika Guberina
      Hufeland Str. 55, 
      Essen, NW, DE 

      Nika Guberina practices in Essen, Germany. Ms. Guberina is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Karina Hadrian
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Karina Hadrian
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Karina Hadrian practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Hadrian is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Pterygium and Corneal Transplant.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Pterygium?

      A pterygium is a noncancerous growth that starts in the clear, thin tissue (conjunctiva) of the eye. This growth covers the white part of the eye (sclera) and extends onto the cornea. It is often slightly raised and contains visible blood vessels. The problem may occur on one or both eyes.

      When should I see a Pterygium doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 Pterygium doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 Pterygium doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

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      How does MediFind rank Pterygium doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 Pterygium doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 Pterygium doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 Pterygium doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pterygium 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 Pterygium doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      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 Pterygium 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 Pterygium 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 Pterygium doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pterygium 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 Pterygium doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pterygium 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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