The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

Find the Top Pterygium Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Connecticut, US. Of these, 62 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mary W. Tam
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mary W. Tam
    Ophthalmology
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    ReFocus Eye Health

    57 North St Ste 415, 
    Danbury, CT 
    203-628-4995
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Mary Tam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Danbury, Connecticut. Dr. Tam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pterygium. Dr. Tam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
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    Office

    1375 Kings Hwy, 
    Fairfield, CT 
    203-366-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Donnenfeld is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Donnenfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Blepharitis, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jonathan J. Stein
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jonathan J. Stein
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    1375 Kings Hwy, 
    Fairfield, CT 
    203-366-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jonathan Stein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced 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, Pterygium, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. D Matthew-Bushley
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. D Matthew-Bushley
    Ophthalmology
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    Consulting Ophthalmologists P.C.

    295 Western Blvd, 
    Glastonbury, CT 
    860-678-0202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    D Matthew-Bushley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Dr. Matthew-Bushley 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 Cataract, Presbyopia, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Matthew-Bushley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
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    Stamford Ophthalmology LLC

    1351 Washington Blvd, Suite 101, 
    Stamford, CT 
    203-327-5808
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lauren Schneider is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced 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 Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
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    Connecticut Eye Center, PC

    639 Park Rd, Ste 100, 
    West Hartford, CT 
    860-521-9230
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patrick Albergo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Albergo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Albergo is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Albergo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Lyndon B. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Lyndon B. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Solinsky EyeCare LLC

    139 Hazard Ave, Ste 6, 
    Enfield, CT 
    860-233-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
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    Lyndon Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. Dr. Lee 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 Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Entropion. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Duane F. Austin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Duane F. Austin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Connecticut Eye Center, PC

    35 Waterville Rd, 
    Avon, CT 
    860-409-7764
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Duane Austin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Austin 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Austin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Austin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. William R. Maron
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. William R. Maron
    Ophthalmology
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    William R Maron MD PC

    21 Woodland St, Ste 222, 
    Hartford, CT 
    860-522-5215
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Maron is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Maron 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Maron is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Maron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Alan E. Solinsky
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Alan E. Solinsky
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Solinsky EyeCare LLC

    1013 Farmington Ave, 
    West Hartford, CT 
    860-233-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
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    Alan Solinsky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Solinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Solinsky is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Solinsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
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    ERiCare CT

    11 Mountain Ave, Ste 308, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
    860-943-1997
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alexander Tsang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Tsang 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, Astigmatism, and Ptosis. Dr. Tsang is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tsang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Joel A. Geffin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Joel A. Geffin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Care Group

    1201 W Main St, Ste 100, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    203-597-9100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joel Geffin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Geffin 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, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Geffin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Geffin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Vicente A. Diaz
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Vicente A. Diaz
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Surgery Associates LLC

    495 Hawley Ln, 
    Stratford, CT 
    203-375-5819
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Vicente Diaz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Stratford, Connecticut. Dr. Diaz 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 Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Cataract, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Branford Rehabilitation Center

    1236 Main St, 
    Branford, CT 
    203-488-5688
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alexander Voldman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Branford, Connecticut. Dr. Voldman 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Astigmatism, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Voldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ian R. Gorovoy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ian R. Gorovoy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Surgeons Of Greater Bridgeport PC

    2371 Black Rock Tpke, 
    Fairfield, CT 
    203-692-2557
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ian Gorovoy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Gorovoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Consulting Ophthalmologists PC

    499 Farmington Ave Ste 100, 
    Farmington, CT 
    860-678-0202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ari Brandsdorfer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Brandsdorfer 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, Pterygium, Scleritis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Brandsdorfer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ijaz Shafi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ijaz Shafi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ijaz Shafi MD PC

    1 Grove St Fl 2, 
    New Britain, CT 
    860-224-7159
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
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    Ijaz Shafi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Shafi 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 Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Strabismus, and Glaucoma. Dr. Shafi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Refocus Eye Surgery Center Waterbury

    87 Grandview Ave, 
    Waterbury, CT 
    203-574-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Tannenbaum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Tannenbaum is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Anthony Romania
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Anthony Romania
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Romania Eye Center LLC

    82 Plaza Ct, 
    Groton, CT 
    860-629-0900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anthony Romania is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Groton, Connecticut. Dr. Romania 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, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Joseph L. Conway
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Joseph L. Conway
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Rosemary Ryan D.D.S. L.L.C.

    4 Dearfield Dr, 
    Greenwich, CT 
    203-869-3082
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Conway is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Conway is rated as an Experienced 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 Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Blepharitis, and Meibomianitis.

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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 in Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 do I find the best Pterygium doctor in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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 Connecticut, 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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