The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Huntsville, AL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Huntsville, AL. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Paul Frederick
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Paul Frederick
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Frederick is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Frederick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pinguecula, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Walter Hubickey
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Walter Hubickey
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Walter Hubickey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Hubickey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Robert Foster
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Robert Foster
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Foster is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion.

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    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Danny Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Danny Lee
    Ophthalmology

    Laser Eye Center PC

    2317 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 400, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-808-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Danny Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Amblyopia, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Darren Malone
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Darren Malone
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Darren Malone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Malone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Conjunctivitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Robert Stevens
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Robert Stevens
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-705-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Stevens is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Heather Estopinal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Heather Estopinal
    Ophthalmology

    Heather Estopinal M.D. LLC

    333 Whitesport Dr SW Ste 101, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-880-0667
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Heather Estopinal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Estopinal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, Meibomianitis, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. William Mitchell
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. William Mitchell
    Ophthalmology

    Maynor & Mitchell Optical Shop LLC

    3501 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-536-0360
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Mitchell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Nearsightedness, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jonathan Ramsey
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jonathan Ramsey
    Ophthalmology

    Maynor & Mitchell Optical Shop LLC

    3501 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-533-0315
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Ramsey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Ramsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Donald Derivaux
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Donald Derivaux
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc. LLC

    401 Meridian St N Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-533-6891
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donald Derivaux is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Derivaux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. John Cox
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. John Cox
    Ophthalmology

    Heather Estopinal M.D. LLC

    333 Whitesport Dr SW Ste 101, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-880-0667
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    John Cox is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Entropion, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael Salter
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael Salter
    Ophthalmology

    Maynor & Mitchell Optical Shop LLC

    3501 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-533-0315
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Salter is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Salter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. John Eitzen
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. John Eitzen
    Ophthalmology

    Maynor & Mitchell Optical Shop LLC

    3501 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 200, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    256-533-0315
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Eitzen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Eitzen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Brian Mulrooney
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Brian Mulrooney
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1150 Eagletree Ln SW, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    256-533-8801
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Mulrooney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mulrooney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Caroline Watson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Caroline Watson
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    3810 Governors Dr NW Unit 201, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    256-678-7969
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Watson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cloudy Cornea, Blepharitis, Cataract, Meibomianitis, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Patricia Mccoy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Patricia Mccoy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    100 Providence Main St NW Ste A, 
    Huntsville, AL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    256-382-2700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patricia Mccoy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    You can find a Pterygium doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Pterygium doctors near Huntsville, AL?

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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 near Huntsville, AL?

    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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