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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Roseville, CA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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      Gabriel Jacob
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Royo Eye And Laser Center

      2510 Douglas Blvd, Ste 400, 
      Roseville, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Jacob has been with Royo Eye and Laser Center since 2009, working with Dr. Paris E. Royo for about 5 years prior to taking over the practice in 2013. He enjoys patient care and the ability to make a difference through surgery, keeping up to date with the latest procedures, practices and lasers. Because of this, he has been rated as one of Sacramento’s top 5 Ophthalmologists a few years in a row by Sutter for patient satisfaction and top 25% physician nationally by Press Ganey. He has been performing LASIK surgery in the Roseville office since 2009. Dr. Jacob is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the American Medical Association. He also served on the ALTA Ophthalmologic Society committee for a couple of years as secretary and treasurer.Dr. Gabriel Jacob is very driven and passionate when it comes to eyes as he knew he wanted to become an Ophthalmologist at the age of 16 when he got his first pair of glasses and decided to apply for a job at LensCrafters. After working with the local Optometrist at LensCrafters, he realized he wanted to do more then just glasses and wanted to operate as he loved seeing patients post surgery and their joy. He applied and got accepted with a scholarship to Loyola University Chicago and is proud to be a Loyola graduate, with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Psychology and a minor in Biology and Neuro Science. Because of his great experience at Loyola University, he was motivated to get into Loyola University, Stritch School of Medicine and thus obtained his medical degree and residency from there as well.When he is not working, Dr. Jacob loves watching sports with his family, especially the Bears and the Bulls as they are from his home town, Chicago. Dr. Jacob has been married for 16 years and has two children, a boy and a girl. He loves staying involved in his community in different ways, whether it’s volunteering for free screenings in the community, or doing medical missions with his family.Gabriel Jacob, M.D., a board certified ophthalmologist, has been performing LASIK surgery in our offices since 2009 and has been rated as one of Sacramento's Top 5 ophthalmologists. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

      Peter W. Wu
      Distinguished in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      2295 Fieldstone Dr., Suite 140, 
      Lincoln, CA 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Wu is an Ophthalmologist in Lincoln, California. Dr. Wu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

      Mitra Ayazifar
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Capital Eye Medical Group

      9221 Sierra College Blvd, Ste 130, 
      Roseville, CA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Ayazifar holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California at Berkeley, and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the George Washington University.Known by her patients as “Dr. Mitra,” she is an experienced eye physician and surgeon specializing in cataract surgery utilizing the most advanced specialty intraocular lenses (IOLs). She likes to discuss the best IOL option for each individual patient based on their hobbies, interests, and lifestyle needs. Other interests include functional and cosmetic eyelid procedures including ptosis repair (eyelids and brow), blepharoplasty (upper and lower eyelids), and repair of ectropion, entropion, and various eyelid malpositions. and cosmetic and functional oculoplastic procedures. Her practice includes general ophthalmology patients as well as diagnosis and treatment of a variety of eye conditions including cataract, glaucoma, oculoplastic conditions, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. Dr. Ayazifar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Cataract.

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      Joseph R. Martel
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Joseph Martel, MD

      11216 Trinity River Dr, 
      Rancho Cordova, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Providing the finest eye care available. Dr. Martel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma.

      Shawn L. Palmer
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Shawn L Palmer, MD

      2160 East Bidwell St, 
      Folsom, CA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Our office is dedicated to providing the best eye care possible in a state-of-the-art, peaceful environment. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Dry Eye Syndrome.

      Samuel H. Lee
      Distinguished in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Sacramento Eye Consultants

      1515 River Park Dr, Ste 100, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Samuel Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Sjogren Syndrome, Pterygium, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Patricia B. Sierra
      Distinguished in Pterygium
      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Sacramento Eye Consultants

      1515 River Park Dr, Ste 100, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Patricia B. Sierra is an experienced, board certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist, specializing in cornea, cataract, glaucoma and laser vision correction. Dr. Sierra received her undergraduate and medical degrees from the National Autonomous University of Honduras. After completing an internship at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in Philadelphia, she obtaned her ophthalmology degree at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Sierra later pursued fellowship training with internationally recognized leaders at Minnesota Eye Consultants/Phillips Eye Hospital in Minneapolis. Dr. Sierra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Advanced in Pterygium

      Kaiser Permanente Roseville Riverside Medical Offices - Ophthalmology

      1011 Riverside Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
      Roseville, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christianna Stuber is an Ophthalmologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Stuber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Stuber is currently accepting new patients.

      James F. Tucker
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Medical Vision Technology Ophthalmology Grp, Inc

      1830 Sierra Gardens Dr, Ste 100, 
      Roseville, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Tucker is an Ophthalmologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Astigmatism. He is board certified in Ophthalmology.

      Aaron M. Skelton
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Citrus Heights, CA

      7115 Greenback Ln, 
      Citrus Heights, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aaron Skelton is an Ophthalmologist in Citrus Heights, California. Dr. Skelton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Skelton is currently accepting new patients.

      Matin Khoshnevis
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Bliss Eye Associates

      5773 Greenback Ln, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matin Khoshnevis is an Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Khoshnevis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Khoshnevis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Medical Vision Technology Ophthalmology Grp, Inc

      1830 Sierra Gardens Dr, Ste 100, 
      Roseville, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Wilmarth is an Ophthalmologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Wilmarth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Chalazion.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Medical Vision Technology Ophthalmology Grp, Inc

      1830 Sierra Gardens Dr, Ste 100, 
      Roseville, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dorotheea Warmerdam is an Ophthalmologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Warmerdam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Roseville Medical Center

      1600 Eureka Road, 
      Roseville, CA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Renee Yang is an Ophthalmologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Cloudy Cornea, Pterygium, and Periorbital Cellulitis. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

      James B. Martel
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Martel Eye Medical Group

      11216 Trinity River Dr, 
      Rancho Cordova, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      James Martel is an Ophthalmologist in Rancho Cordova, California. Dr. Martel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Hyphema, Interstitial Keratitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Martel is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael A. Warner
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      77 Scripps Dr., Suite 201, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Warner is an Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Warner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

      David W. Ottman
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      David W. Ottman, MD

      6660 Coyle Ave, 
      Carmichael, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Give patient best care available. Dr. Ottman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Eales Disease.

      Cecille T. Taylor
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Cecille Taylor MD Inc

      1615 Creekside Dr, Ste 110, 
      Folsom, CA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      General Ophthalmology Specializes in glaucoma. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Cataract, and Blepharitis.

      Jacob W. Brubaker
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Sacramento Eye Consultants

      1515 River Park Dr, Ste 100, 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      As a glaucoma specialist, trained in the latest minimally invasive glaucoma surgical procedures and devices, I enjoy educating and working with patients to make personalized medical and surgical decisions. Dr. Brubaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Pamela H. Wagner
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      1515 Response Rd., 
      Sacramento, CA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Pamela Wagner is an Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near Roseville, CA?

      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 Roseville, CA?

      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 near Roseville, CA?

      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 Roseville, CA?

      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 Roseville, CA?

      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 Roseville, CA?

      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 Roseville, CA?

      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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