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    MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Alabama, US. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    83 providers found
      Distinguished in Pterygium
      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Eye Partners PC

      2800 Ross Clark Cir, 
      Dothan, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sebastian Heersink is an Ophthalmologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Heersink is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Heersink is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Parker Cornea

      3745 Corporate Woods Dr, 
      Vestavia Hills, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      John Parker is an Ophthalmologist in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, Glaucoma, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Parker Cornea

      3745 Corporate Woods Dr, 
      Vestavia Hills, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      John Parker is an Ophthalmologist in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Pterygium
      Advanced in Pterygium
      250 State Farm Pkwy, 
      Birmingham, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Albright is an Ophthalmologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Albright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Albright is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Center Surgeons And Assoc LLC

      401 Meridian St N, Suite 200, 
      Huntsville, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Frederick is an Ophthalmologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Frederick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pinguecula, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Frederick is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Advanced in Pterygium

      Tvpg LLC

      2010 Patton Chapel Rd, Suite 101, 
      Hoover, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Priscilla Fowler is an Ophthalmologist in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Sjogren Syndrome, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Montgomery Eye Physicians PC

      2752 Zelda Rd, 
      Montgomery, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients

      In Shin is an Ophthalmologist in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Shin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Advanced in Pterygium

      Uab Callahan Eye Hospital Authority

      1720 University Blvd, 
      Birmingham, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Johnson is an Ophthalmologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Presbyopia. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      312 Sand Mountain Dr E, 
      Albertville, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Judge is an Ophthalmologist in Albertville, Alabama. Dr. Judge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Pterygium, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Judge is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Surgical Associates P C

      2664 Hartford Hwy, 
      Dothan, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Wallace is an Ophthalmologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Cataract, and Pterygium. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      East Alabama Eye Clinic Of Anniston, PC

      1029 Christine Ave, 
      Anniston, AL 
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kent Keys is an Ophthalmologist in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Keys has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Eyelid Bump, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Allergic Conjunctivitis. Dr. Keys is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Tuscaloosa Ophthalmology Inc

      535 Jack Warner Pkwy Ne, Suite B1, 
      Tuscaloosa, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ernest Johnson is an Ophthalmologist in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Alabama Ophthalmology Associates, P.C.

      1000 19th St S, 
      Birmingham, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristin Bains is an Ophthalmologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bains is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Bains is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Montgomery Eye Physicians PC

      2752 Zelda Rd, 
      Montgomery, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Swan is an Ophthalmologist in Montgomery, Alabama. Dr. Swan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Eyelid Bump, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Swan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Bay Eyes Cataract And Laser Center Inc

      411 N Section St, 
      Fairhope, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Zloty is an Ophthalmologist in Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Zloty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Zloty is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Eye Center Surgeons And Assoc LLC

      401 Meridian St N, Suite 200, 
      Huntsville, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Sign Language, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Walter Hubickey is an Ophthalmologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Hubickey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Hubickey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Florence Ophthalmology LLC

      646 Cox Creek Pkwy, Suite A, 
      Florence, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Brummitt is an Ophthalmologist in Florence, Alabama. Dr. Brummitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Brummitt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Partners PC

      2800 Ross Clark Cir, 
      Dothan, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Owens is an Ophthalmologist in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Experienced in Pterygium

      William E Holcomb, MD And Associates, Inc

      1813 Kress St, 
      Cullman, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Holcomb is an Ophthalmologist in Cullman, Alabama. Dr. Holcomb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pinguecula, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Holcomb is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Alabama Vision Center, LLC

      3928 Montclair Rd, Suite 100, 
      Mountain Brk, AL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Velazquez is an Ophthalmologist in Mountain Brk, Alabama. Dr. Velazquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Presbyopia. Dr. Velazquez is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Alabama, US?

      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 Alabama, US?

      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 Pterygium doctors in Alabama, US?

      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 Alabama, US?

      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 Alabama, US?

      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 Alabama, US?

      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 Alabama, US?

      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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