The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in estero, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Pterygium near estero, FL. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. John W. Snead
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. John W. Snead
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    4790 Barkley Cir Bldg C, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    239-936-8686
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Accepting New Patients
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    John Snead is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Snead is rated as an Advanced 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, Pterygium, Entropion, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Snead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3501 Health Center Blvd Ste 2210, 
    Estero, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    239-262-5883
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French, Italian, Macedonian, Romanian, Russian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alina Kochoumian-Stanciu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Estero, Florida. Dr. Kochoumian-Stanciu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract. Dr. Kochoumian-Stanciu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
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    Middletown Medical PC

    9410 Fountain Medical Ct Ste 201, 
    Bonita Springs, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    845-342-4774
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mouhamed El-Khayat is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bonita Springs, Florida. Dr. El-Khayat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

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    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
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    Southwest Florida Eye Care LLC

    6850 International Center Blvd, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    239-574-5406
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Florentino Palmon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Palmon 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Cataract. Dr. Palmon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
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    St Mark's Surgical Center LLC

    6820 International Center Blvd, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    239-948-7555
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra Konowal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Konowal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Pinguecula, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Konowal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mark E. Gillespie
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mark E. Gillespie
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Associates Of Manatee

    15640 New Hampshire Ct, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    239-466-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Gillespie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Gillespie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Gillespie is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gillespie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Bradford A. Snead
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Bradford A. Snead
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4790 Barkley Cir Bldg C, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    239-936-8686
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bradford Snead is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Snead 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 Cataract, Uveitis, Glaucoma, and Punctate Inner Choroidopathy. Dr. Snead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mark S. Gorovoy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mark S. Gorovoy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    12453 S Cleveland Ave Ste 100, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    239-284-1690
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Gorovoy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. 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 Glaucoma, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Gorovoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Eye Associates Of Manatee

    6091 S Pointe Blvd, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    239-466-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emmanuel Kai-Lewis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Kai-Lewis is rated as an Advanced 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 Cloudy Cornea, Cataract, Pterygium, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Kai-Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kai-Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Duane A. Wiggins
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Duane A. Wiggins
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Associates Of Manatee

    6091 S Pointe Blvd, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    941-792-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Navajo, Spanish
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    Duane Wiggins is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Wiggins is rated as an Advanced 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, Astigmatism, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Wiggins is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wiggins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Giovanni Taibbi
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Giovanni Taibbi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Associates Of Manatee

    6091 S Pointe Blvd, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    239-466-2020
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
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    Offers Telehealth

    Giovanni Taibbi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Taibbi is rated as an Advanced 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, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Pterygium. Dr. Taibbi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Roberto Beraja
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Roberto Beraja
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Amputee Clinic Inc.

    44 Barkley Cir, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    305-357-1711
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Roberto Beraja is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Beraja 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 Blepharitis, Pterygium, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Beraja is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Timothy A. Quinn
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Timothy A. Quinn
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Associates Of Manatee

    4101 Evans Ave, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    239-939-3456
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Quinn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Quinn 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 Pinguecula, Cataract, Pterygium, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Quinn is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Cape Coral Eye Center P.A.

    4120 Del Prado Blvd S, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    239-542-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cristos Ifantides-Ii is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Ifantides-Ii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Ifantides-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. John D. Stephens
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. John D. Stephens
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tyson Eye

    4120 Del Prado Blvd S, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    239-542-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Stephens is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Stephens is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Stephens is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Stephens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. George F. Corrent
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. George F. Corrent
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    15215 Collier Blvd, 
    Naples, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    855-734-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    George Corrent is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Corrent is rated as an Advanced 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Corrent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Thomas A. Quigley
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Thomas A. Quigley
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Health Of Ft. Meyers LLC

    6091 S Pointe Blvd, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    239-466-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Quigley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Quigley 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 Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Quigley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Scott L. Geller
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Scott L. Geller
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Scott L. Geller MD PA

    4755 Summerlin Rd Ste 1, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (10.1 miles away)
    239-275-8222
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
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    Scott Geller is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Geller 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Glaucoma. Dr. Geller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Albert E. Smolyar
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Albert E. Smolyar
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Southwest Florida Eye Care LLC

    11176 Tamiami Trl N, 
    Naples, FL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    239-594-0124
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Smolyar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Smolyar 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, Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Hyphema. Dr. Smolyar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jeffrey L. Zimm
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jeffrey L. Zimm
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Jeffrey L. Zimm MD PA

    1435 Immokalee Rd, 
    Naples, FL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    239-592-5511
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Zimm is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Zimm 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, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Zimm 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 estero, FL?

    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 estero, FL?

    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 estero, FL?

    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 estero, FL?

    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 estero, FL?

    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 estero, FL?

    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 estero, FL?

    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 estero, FL?

    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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