The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in berkeley, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Pterygium near berkeley, CA. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Sophia T. Chen
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Sophia T. Chen
    Ophthalmology
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    Sophia T. Chen M.D. A Professional Corp.

    345 9th St Ste 204, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    510-350-8741
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sophia Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Rebecca S. Janik
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Rebecca S. Janik
    Ophthalmology
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    Sorenson Vision

    3010 Colby Street, Suite #114, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    510-204-4444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebecca Janik is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Janik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
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    Sorenson Vision

    3010 Colby Street, Suite #114, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    510-204-4444
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Sorenson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Sorenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

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    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Sorenson Vision

    3010 Colby Street, Suite #114, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    510-204-4444
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Spanish
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    Andrew Sorenson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Sorenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Clark S. Tsai
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Clark S. Tsai
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3242 Telegraph Ave, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    510-836-5888
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients

    Clark Tsai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael L. Wang
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael L. Wang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    80 Grand Ave Ste 701, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    510-893-4318
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Wang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pinguecula, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Blepharitis.

    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Danny Y. Lin
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Danny Y. Lin
    Ophthalmology
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    North East Medical Services

    1520 Stockton St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    415-391-9686
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Danny Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract, Pterygium, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Bellevue Eye Medical Center Inc.

    1936 University Ave Ste 112, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    510-488-6767
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leonardo Dacanay is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Dacanay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Yen C. Hsia
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Yen C. Hsia
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Berkeley Urgent Care

    3100 San Pablo Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    510-985-5200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Yen Hsia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Hsia 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Madeline W. Yung
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Madeline W. Yung
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Berkeley Outpatient Center

    3100 San Pablo Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    510-985-5020
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Madeline Yung is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Berkeley, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Yung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Keratoconus, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Cynthia S. Chiu
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Cynthia S. Chiu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Richard H Lee JR MD Inc

    491 30th St Ste 201, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    510-836-2122
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cynthia Chiu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Chiu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Neuroretinitis, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Adrian T. Dokey
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Adrian T. Dokey
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Oakland Medical Center

    3772 Howe Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    510-752-1235
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Adrian Dokey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Dokey 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion, Blepharitis, Pterygium, and Cataract. Dr. Dokey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Aditya S. Gill
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Aditya S. Gill
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center - Ophthalmology

    3772 Howe Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    510-752-1235
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Aditya Gill is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His clinical expertise encompasses Periorbital Cellulitis, Cataract, Blepharitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Soon S. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Soon S. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3300 Telegraph Ave, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    925-867-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, Cantonese, Farsi, German, Hindi, Malayalam, Mandarin, Punjabi, Spanish
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    Soon Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Laser Vision Center

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    415-353-2020
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Schallhorn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Schallhorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Scleritis, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Schallhorn is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Schallhorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. David G. Hwang
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. David G. Hwang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Corneal Disease And Surgery Clinic

    490 Illinois St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    415-353-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Portuguese
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Hwang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Keratoconus, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. David P. Bui
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. David P. Bui
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Alameda Eye Physicians

    2241 Central Ave Ste A, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    510-522-0377
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Bui is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Pterygium, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Dorothy P. Khong
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Dorothy P. Khong
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    SF Bay Eye

    2241 Central Ave Ste A, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    510-522-0377
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Dorothy Khong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Khong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Scott E. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Scott E. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    East Bay Ophthalmology

    1289 Pinole Valley Rd, 
    Pinole, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    510-724-1768
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pinole, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ectropion, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Glaucoma Center Of San Francisco

    55 Stevenson St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    415-981-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Terri-diann Pickering is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Pickering is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pterygium. Dr. Pickering is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Pickering is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 berkeley, 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 berkeley, 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 do I find the best Pterygium doctor near berkeley, CA?

    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 berkeley, 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 berkeley, 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 berkeley, 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 berkeley, 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 berkeley, 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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