The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Wilmington, DE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Wilmington, DE. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Tomilade Adepoju
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Tomilade Adepoju
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology Wilmington Health Center

    501 West 14th Street, Suite 2N71, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (0.5 miles away)
    302-320-6485
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tomilade Adepoju is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Adepoju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Benjamin C. Chaon
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Benjamin C. Chaon
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology Wilmington Health Center

    501 West 14th Street, Suite 2N71, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (0.5 miles away)
    302-320-6485
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benjamin Chaon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Chaon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Scleritis, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Chaon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael K. Brosman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael K. Brosman
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Center Of Delaware

    213 Greenhill Avenue, Suite A, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (1.8 miles away)
    302-656-8867
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Brosman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Brosman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Brosman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology.

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    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Tejal Magan
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Tejal Magan
    Ophthalmology

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    800-416-4441
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tejal Magan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Magan is rated as an Advanced 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 Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Pinguecula, Pterygium, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Andrew M. Barrett
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Andrew M. Barrett
    Ophthalmology

    Delaware Ophthalmology Consultants

    1941 Limestone Road, Limestone Medical Building, Suite 205, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (5.8 miles away)
    302-479-3937
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Barrett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Barrett is rated as an Advanced 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, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Barrett is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Temidayo Olurin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Temidayo Olurin
    Ophthalmology

    Pecos T. Olurin MD PA

    1403 N Rodney St, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (1.0 miles away)
    302-654-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Temidayo Olurin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Olurin 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 Nearsightedness, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Astigmatism.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Robert Abel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Robert Abel
    Ophthalmology

    Delaware Ophthalmology Consultants PA

    3509 Silverside Rd, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (4.5 miles away)
    302-479-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Abel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Abel 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, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Blocked Tear Duct.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Tabassum F. Ali
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Tabassum F. Ali
    Ophthalmology

    Delaware Ophthalmology Consultants

    3509 Silverside Road, Naamans Building, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (5.6 miles away)
    302-479-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tabassum Ali is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Ali 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Richard L. Sherry
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Richard L. Sherry
    Ophthalmology
    2500 Grubb Rd, Suite 234, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    302-475-6500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Sherry is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Sherry 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 Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Neil Vadhar
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Neil Vadhar
    Ophthalmology

    Center For Advanced Eye Care

    5301 Limestone Rd Ste 122, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (6.3 miles away)
    833-921-6200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Neil Vadhar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Vadhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jeffrey R. Boyd
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jeffrey R. Boyd
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care Of Delaware

    4102 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1, 
    Newark, DE 
     (8.3 miles away)
    302-454-8800
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Boyd is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Boyd 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, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Boyd is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Christina S. Moon
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Christina S. Moon
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Media

    601 West State Street, 
    Media, PA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    215-662-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Moon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Media, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Moon is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2014. Dr. Moon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Paul J. Tapino
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Paul J. Tapino
    Ophthalmology

    Scheie Eye Institute Media

    601 West State Street, 
    Media, PA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    215-662-8100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Tapino is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Media, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tapino 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 Glaucoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome. Dr. Tapino is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2005. Dr. Tapino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Christopher Williams
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Christopher Williams
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Surgical Associates Inc.

    30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 104, 
    Chester, PA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    610-874-5261
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Williams is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Williams 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 Cataract, Entropion, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. John Witherell
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. John Witherell
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Surgical Associates Inc.

    30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 104, 
    Chester, PA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    610-874-5261
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Witherell is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chester, Pennsylvania. Dr. Witherell 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, Chalazion, Blepharitis, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. John Ruffini
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. John Ruffini
    Ophthalmology

    Starer Rizzo Ruffini Ophthalmic Associates PC

    1510 Chester Pike Ste 701, 
    Crum Lynne, PA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    610-521-2111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Ruffini is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ruffini 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 Cataract, Chalazion, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Marguerite Billbrough
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Marguerite Billbrough
    Ophthalmology

    Marguerite R Billbrough PC

    1098 W Baltimore Pike Ste 3301, 
    Media, PA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    610-522-2822
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marguerite Billbrough is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Media, Pennsylvania. Dr. Billbrough 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

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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 Wilmington, DE?

    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 Wilmington, DE?

    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 Wilmington, DE?

    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 Wilmington, DE?

    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 Wilmington, DE?

    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 Wilmington, DE?

    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 Wilmington, DE?

    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 Wilmington, DE?

    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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