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    MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Joung (. Kim
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Joung (. Kim
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Joung (. Kim
      Ophthalmology

      Emory Eye Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      404-778-2020
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Joung Kim is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Iridectomy.

      Hans E. Grossniklaus
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Hans E. Grossniklaus
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Hans E. Grossniklaus
      Ophthalmology

      Emory Eye Center

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      404-778-2020
      Experience:
      45+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Hans Grossniklaus is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Grossniklaus has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

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      Advanced in Pterygium

      Dr. Evan S. Loft
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium

      Dr. Evan S. Loft
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

      3225 Cumberland Blvd, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      404-351-2220
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Evan Loft is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Loft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Pterygium. Dr. Loft is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Gayle L. Leff-Goldstein
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Gayle L. Leff-Goldstein
      Ophthalmology

      Eugene B Gabianelli MD And Assoc LLC

      550 Peachtree St Ne, Suite 1500, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      404-897-6810
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Gayle Leff-Goldstein is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Leff-Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Leff-Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Eugene B. Gabianelli
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Eugene B. Gabianelli
      Ophthalmology

      Eugene B Gabianelli MD And Assoc LLC

      550 Peachtree St Ne, Suite 1500, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      404-897-6810
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Italian, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Eugene Gabianelli is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gabianelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Gabianelli is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Gagan K. Sawhney
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Gagan K. Sawhney
      Ophthalmology

      Eugene B Gabianelli MD And Assoc LLC

      550 Peachtree St Ne, Suite 1500, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      404-897-6810
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Gagan Sawhney is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Sawhney is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Philip Garza
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Philip Garza
      Ophthalmology

      Georgia Eye Partners

      550 Peachtree Street Northeast, Ste1500, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      404-531-9988
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Philip Garza is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Garza has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Shih A. Kao
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Shih A. Kao
      Ophthalmology

      Emory Specialty Associates, LLC

      1821 Clifton Rd Ne, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      404-728-6812
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Shih Kao is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Anton Syndrome, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Ahmed M. Nassar
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Ahmed M. Nassar
      Ophthalmology

      Nassar Enterprises,llc

      777 Cleveland Ave Sw, Suite 616, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French, Spanish, Vietnamese
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahmed Nassar is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Nassar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Blepharitis. Dr. Nassar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Joseph G. Christenbury
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Joseph G. Christenbury
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

      3193 Howell Mill Road, Suite 115, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      404-350-1425
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Christenbury is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Christenbury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Christenbury is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. John M. Roach
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. John M. Roach
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

      3929 Peachtree Road, Suite 340, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      470-298-8553
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Roach is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Roach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Roach is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. William B. Lee
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. William B. Lee
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

      3225 Cumberland Blvd, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      404-351-2220
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Ajeet Dhingra
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Ajeet Dhingra
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Ajeet Dhingra
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

      1457 Scott Boulevard, 
      Decatur, GA 
       (6.3 miles away)
      404-292-2500
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Ajeet Dhingra is an Ophthalmologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Dhingra has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Cataract, Presbyopia, and Glaucoma.

      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Dr. Andrew S. Feinberg
      Ophthalmology
      Distinguished in Pterygium

      Dr. Andrew S. Feinberg
      Ophthalmology

      Eugene B Gabianelli MD And Assoc LLC

      1100 Johnson Ferry Nerd, Suite 130, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      404-531-9988
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Feinberg is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Feinberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Feinberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Laura A. Bealer
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Laura A. Bealer
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

      1457 Scott Boulevard, 
      Decatur, GA 
       (6.3 miles away)
      404-292-2500
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Laura Bealer is an Ophthalmologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Bealer has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Shalin Shah
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Shalin Shah
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Physicians And Surgeons, P.C.

      1457 Scott Boulevard, 
      Decatur, GA 
       (6.3 miles away)
      404-292-2500
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
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      Shalin Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Indira G. Menon
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Dr. Indira G. Menon
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Physicians And Surgeons PC

      1457 Scott Blvd, 
      Decatur, GA 
       (6.3 miles away)
      404-292-2500
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Malagasy, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Indira Menon is an Ophthalmologist in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Menon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Hyphema, Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Menon is currently accepting new patients.

      James C. Hays
      Advanced in Pterygium

      Dr. James C. Hays
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium

      Dr. James C. Hays
      Ophthalmology

      Jonathan Woolfson MD PC

      800 Mount Vernon Nehwy, Suite 130, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (12.6 miles away)
      404-237-1770
      Experience:
      48+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      James Hays is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hays has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

      Advanced in Pterygium

      Dr. Priya Patel
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium

      Dr. Priya Patel
      Ophthalmology

      Southeast Eye Surgery Center Pc.

      5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Suite 300, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (10.8 miles away)
      404-257-0814
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Priya Patel is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium

      Dr. Nichelle A. Warren
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium

      Dr. Nichelle A. Warren
      Ophthalmology

      Georgia Eye Partners

      1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Ste108, 
      Atlanta, GA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      404-531-9988
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Nichelle Warren is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Warren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Atlanta, GA?

      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 Atlanta, GA?

      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 Atlanta, GA?

      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 Atlanta, GA?

      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 Atlanta, GA?

      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 Atlanta, GA?

      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 Atlanta, GA?

      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 Atlanta, GA?

      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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