The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 176 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Boston, MA. Of these, 140 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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176 providers found
    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Jeremy B. Meltzer
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Jeremy B. Meltzer
    Ophthalmology
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    Meltzer Eye Care Center

    591 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
    508-757-4160
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Meltzer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. 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. Dr. Meltzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Hyunjoo J. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Hyunjoo J. Lee
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mass Eye And Ear, Longwood Eye Care

    800 Huntington Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-573-4443
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    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, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Lee is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Nora M. Laver
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Nora M. Laver
    Ophthalmology
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    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-636-1035
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nora Laver is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Laver is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pterygium, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.

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    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Daniel J. Hu
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Daniel J. Hu
    Ophthalmology
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    Plymouth Laser And Surgical Center

    146 Industrial Park Rd, 
    Plymouth, MA 
    508-534-7580
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    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 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-314-2658
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Raizman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
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    Joseph M Williams, MD, PhD, PC

    591 Lincoln Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
    508-853-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Williams is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Williams 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, Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea, Pterygium, and Endophthalmitis. Dr. Williams is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Andrew S. Jusko
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Andrew S. Jusko
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eyesight & Surgery Assoc

    382 N Main St, Ste 101, 
    East Longmeadow, MA 
    413-525-8601
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Jusko is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Dr. Jusko 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Pinguecula. Dr. Jusko is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jusko is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Paul E. Beade
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Paul E. Beade
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Health Care Pharmacy Inc

    1030 President Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
    508-676-3411
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Paul Beade is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Beade is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Blepharitis. Dr. Beade is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jean B. Charles
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jean B. Charles
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Services Consultants

    1137 N Main St Ste 306, 
    Randolph, MA 
    617-296-1828
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jean Charles is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Randolph, Massachusetts. Dr. Charles 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Charles is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Peter A. Rapoza
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Peter A. Rapoza
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mass General Bulfinch Medical Group

    50 Staniford St, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-723-2015
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Rapoza is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rapoza 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 Meibomianitis, Cataract, Pinguecula, and Keratoconus. Dr. Rapoza is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Audrey S. Chan
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Audrey S. Chan
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc.

    88 Ansel Hallet Rd, 
    West Yarmouth, MA 
    508-833-9576
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Audrey Chan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ula V. Jurkunas
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ula V. Jurkunas
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-573-6897
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ula Jurkunas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jurkunas is rated as an Advanced 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 Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Pioneer Valley Eye Associates PC

    2 Hospital Dr Ste 201, 
    Holyoke, MA 
    413-536-8670
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Hulseberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Hulseberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Pinguecula, and Chalazion. Dr. Hulseberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Robert O. Kwon
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Robert O. Kwon
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Home Care Inc

    360 Merrimack St Ste 9, 
    Lawrence, MA 
    978-688-6182
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Kwon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Naveen K. Rao
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Naveen K. Rao
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Lahey Medical Center Peabody

    1 Essex Center Dr, 
    Peabody, MA 
    978-538-4600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Naveen Rao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Rao 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 Meibomianitis, Cataract, Entropion, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Helen K. Wu
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Helen K. Wu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Washington St Ste 212, 
    Wellesley Hills, MA 
    781-237-6770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Helen Wu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced 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 Keratoconus, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jae Y. You
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jae Y. You
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mass Eye And Ear, Ophthalmology

    243 Charles Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-573-3202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. You is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. John G. Capino
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. John G. Capino
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    John Capino MDPC

    1230 Bridge St, 
    Lowell, MA 
    978-452-2100
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
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    John Capino is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lowell, Massachusetts. Dr. Capino 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Cataract, and Pterygium. Dr. Capino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required
    50 Staniford St, Suite 600, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-367-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nicoletta Fynn-Thompson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fynn-Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Blepharitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Fynn-Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Office

    116R Highland Ave, 
    Salem, MA 
    978-745-0654
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Krishna Gaddipati is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salem, Massachusetts. Dr. Gaddipati 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, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Pterygium. Dr. Gaddipati is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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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