The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in dedham, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Pterygium near dedham, MA. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
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    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    825 Washington Street, 
    Norwood, MA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    781-769-8880
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    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. Dr. Frangieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Haben F. Kefella
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Haben F. Kefella
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Norwood Eye Care Specialists, LLC

    825 Washington Street, 
    Norwood, MA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    781-769-8880
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tigrinya
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    Haben Kefella is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Kefella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Kefella is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kefella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Evan B. Gold
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Evan B. Gold
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Associates Of Needham

    400 Hillside Avenue, 
    Needham, MA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    781-455-6597
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Evan Gold is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Gold 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Gold is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gold is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 
     (6.9 miles away)
    617-573-4443
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
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    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. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Nora M. Laver
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Dr. Nora M. Laver
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    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, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Distinguished in Pterygium
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    Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston Inc

    50 Staniford St Ste 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    617-314-2658
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Raizman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. 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.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Steven A. Nielsen
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Steven A. Nielsen
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tobii Dynavox LLC

    333 Elm St, 
    Dedham, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    781-326-3800
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, Mandarin, Portguese, Russian, Spanish
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    Steven Nielsen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Dedham, Massachusetts. Dr. Nielsen 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Nielsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Alice C. Lorch
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Alice C. Lorch
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    800 Huntington Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    617-936-6100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alice Lorch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lorch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Endophthalmitis, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Lorch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Thomas H. Dohlman
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Thomas H. Dohlman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Department Of Ophthalmology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    857-218-6407
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Dohlman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dohlman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Dohlman 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 
     (7.3 miles away)
    781-237-6770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Wu 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 
     (7.5 miles away)
    617-296-1828
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    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. Tova Kosowsky
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Tova Kosowsky
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    850 Harrison Ave Fl 3, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    617-414-5951
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tova Kosowsky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kosowsky 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 Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, Pinguecula, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Kosowsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Kamden R. Kopani
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Kamden R. Kopani
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    617-636-5000
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kamden Kopani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kopani is rated as an Advanced 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, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Kopani 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 
     (9.6 miles away)
    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

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    617-902-8924
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marie-claude Robert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Robert 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 Endophthalmitis, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    617-573-4330
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mona Harissi-Dagher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Harissi-Dagher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Aniridia, Glaucoma, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Christian E. Song
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Christian E. Song
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    617-573-6980
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christian Song is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Song is rated as an Advanced 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, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Song 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 
     (9.6 miles away)
    617-573-3202
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    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. 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 
     (9.8 miles away)
    617-723-2015
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
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    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
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required
    50 Staniford St, Suite 600, 
    Boston, MA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    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.

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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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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 dedham, 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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