The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Stamford, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Stamford, CT. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Stamford Ophthalmology LLC

    1351 Washington Blvd, Suite 101, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.4 miles away)
    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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    Stamford Ophthalmology LLC

    1351 Washington Blvd Ste 101, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    203-327-5808
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Esteban Vietorisz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Vietorisz is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Suresh Mandava
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Suresh Mandava
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    2046 W Main St Ste 2, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    203-869-3082
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Suresh Mandava is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Mandava 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, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

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    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Donna L. Densel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Donna L. Densel
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    2046 W Main St Ste 2, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    203-869-6453
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donna Densel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Densel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
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    Gregory M. Gallousis MD PC

    999 Summer St Ste 105, 
    Stamford, CT 
     (2.5 miles away)
    203-359-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gregory Gallousis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Gallousis 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 Hyphema, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Joseph L. Conway
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Joseph L. Conway
    Ophthalmology
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    Rosemary Ryan D.D.S. L.L.C.

    4 Dearfield Dr, 
    Greenwich, CT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Gina Gladstein
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Gina Gladstein
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

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

    4 Dearfield Dr, 
    Greenwich, CT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    203-869-3082
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gina Gladstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Gladstein 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, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Presbyopia.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Howard C. Charles
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Howard C. Charles
    Ophthalmology
    Referral required
    150 Purchase Street, 
    Rye, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    914-967-5539
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Charles is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rye, New York. Dr. Charles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Charles is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Charles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Priti Batta
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Priti Batta
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Westchester Medical Group PC

    1 Theall Rd, 
    Rye, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    914-848-8999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Priti Batta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rye, New York. Dr. Batta 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 Cataract, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
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    New York Cornea PLLC

    110 Brook Street, 
    Scarsdale, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    914-723-1641
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra Herzlich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Scarsdale, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Herzlich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Blepharitis. Dr. Herzlich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
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    SightMD

    1 Byram Brook Pl Ste 200, 
    Armonk, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    914-820-0000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Allen Greenbaum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Armonk, New York. Dr. Greenbaum is rated as an Advanced 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 Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Gabriel M. Rand
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Gabriel M. Rand
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors At NewYork-Presbyterian The One

    1111 Westchester Avenue, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (10.9 miles away)
    212-305-9535
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gabriel Rand is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Rand 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 Pinguecula, Hereditary Keratitis, Keratoconus, Pterygium, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Rand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
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    8 Medical Plaza, Suite 201, 
    Glen Cove, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    516-676-4596
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Wesson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glen Cove, New York. Dr. Wesson is rated as an Experienced 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, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Blepharitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Wesson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wesson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Craig M. Richter
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Craig M. Richter
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    700 New York Avenue, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    631-271-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Richter is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Richter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Chalazion, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Cataract. Dr. Richter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Daniel E. Shapiro
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Daniel E. Shapiro
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    110 South Bedford Road, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    914-241-1050
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Shapiro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Pinguecula, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jane Y. Song
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jane Y. Song
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Optum Ophthalmology - Mount Kisco 110

    110 South Bedford Road, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    914-242-1355
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Song is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Pinguecula. Dr. Song is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Song is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mitchell B. Stein
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mitchell B. Stein
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Optum Ophthalmology - Mount Kisco 110

    110 South Bedford Road, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
     (13.7 miles away)
    914-242-1355
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Stein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Stein 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 Glaucoma, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors At NewYork-Presbyterian The One

    1111 Westchester Ave, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    631-339-0827
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    George Florakis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in White Plains, New York. Dr. Florakis is rated as an Experienced 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 Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Keratoconus, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Florakis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Tara Sweeney
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Tara Sweeney
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    244 Westchester Ave Ste 103, 
    West Harrison, NY 
     (10.9 miles away)
    914-681-0900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tara Sweeney is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Anthony Girardi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Anthony Girardi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    8 Medical Plaza, Suite 201, 
    Glen Cove, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    516-676-4596
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Girardi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glen Cove, New York. Dr. Girardi 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, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Blepharitis. Dr. Girardi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Girardi 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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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 Stamford, CT?

    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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