The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Massachusetts, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 188 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 149 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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188 providers found
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Mass Eye And Ear, Longwood Eye Care

    800 Huntington Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hyunjoo Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pterygium, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Lee is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Meltzer Eye Care Center

    591 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jeremy Meltzer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Meltzer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Pinguecula. Dr. Meltzer is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinny Keshav is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Keshav 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, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Keshav is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Plymouth Laser And Surgical Center

    146 Industrial Park Rd, 
    Plymouth, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Hu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Hu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Raizman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Raizman is rated as a Distinguished 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, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Mass Eye And Ear, Longwood Eye Care

    800 Huntington Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jae You is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. You is rated as an Advanced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. You is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    825 Washington Street, Guild Medical Building, Suite 230, 
    Norwood, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish

    George Frangieh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Frangieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Frangieh is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Eye Group, PC

    16 Asylum Street, 
    Milford, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish

    Amit Todani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Todani 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, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Todani is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nedda Del Plato is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Del Plato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Del Plato is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Milhim Aswad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Aswad 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Glaucoma. Dr. Aswad is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chelsea Gottschalk is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Gottschalk is rated as an Experienced 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 Chalazion, Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Gottschalk is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish

    Samir Melki is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Melki 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, Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Melki is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Farivari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Farivari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Blepharitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Farivari is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Thomas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Thomas 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, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Glaucoma. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deborah Mccoy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Mccoy 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Blepharitis. Dr. Mccoy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    James Umlas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Umlas 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Umlas is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Olivia Liao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Coats Disease. Dr. Liao is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Boston Laser Eye Institute PC

    24 Webster Place, 
    Brookline, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Brenner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Brenner 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, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Brenner is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc.

    300 Baker Avenue, 
    Concord, MA 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Mandi Kunen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Concord, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Kunen is rated as an Experienced 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Kunen is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Lexington Eye Associates, Inc

    21 Worthen Road, 
    Lexington, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Lazzara is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Massachusetts. Dr. Lazzara 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Lazzara is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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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 in Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 does MediFind rank Pterygium doctors in Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts, 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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