The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in towson, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Pterygium near towson, MD. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

    10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II STE 455, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Irene Kuo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kuo is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Baltimore Eye Surgical Center LLC

    6231 N Charles St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samantha Williamson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Presbyopia, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Astigmatism. Dr. Williamson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Katzen Medical Associates PC

    1209 York Rd Ste 200, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erica Bernfeld is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Bernfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis. Dr. Bernfeld is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Katzen Medical Associates PC

    1209 York Rd, 
    Lutherville, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clarke Nelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Nelson 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 Cataract, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Glaucoma. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Katzen Medical Associates PC

    1209 York Rd Ste 200, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Katzen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Katzen 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, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Katzen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Katzen Medical Associates PC

    1209 York Rd Ste 200, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Zimmerman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced 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, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Gail F Schwartz MD PA

    6565 N Charles St Ste 302, 
    Towson, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anjana Jindal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Jindal 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Jindal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Baltimore Eye Surgical Center LLC

    6231 N Charles St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marcos Doxanas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Doxanas is rated as an Experienced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Doxanas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sinai Hosp Dept Of Med Div Of Gastroenterology

    2411 W Belvedere Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clare Kelliher is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kelliher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Kelliher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sinai Ophthalmology-Quarry Lake

    2700 Quarry Lake Dr Ste 180, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Green is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Sinai Ophthalmology-Quarry Lake

    2700 Quarry Lake Dr Ste 180, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parvathy Pillai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pillai 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, Neuroretinitis, Glaucoma, and Uveitis. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

    201 E University Pkwy, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allan Jensen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Jensen 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, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Glaucoma, and Chalazion. Dr. Jensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shameema Sikder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sikder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Sikder is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sikder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Yiu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Yiu 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 Dacryoadenitis, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Yiu is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yiu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Chesapeake Eye Care & Laser Center LLC

    9106 Philadelphia Rd Ste 314, 
    Rosedale, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ivan Garcia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rosedale, Maryland. Dr. Garcia 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fasika Woreta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Woreta 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 Endophthalmitis, Cataract, Hyphema, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Woreta is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Woreta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kraig Bower is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bower 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 Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Cataract, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Bower is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bower is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Divya Srikumaran is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Srikumaran 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, Fuchs Dystrophy, Endophthalmitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Srikumaran is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Srikumaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Nakul Shekhawat is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Shekhawat 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Amebiasis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shekhawat is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shekhawat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Akrit Sodhi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sodhi is rated as an Experienced 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 Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Sodhi is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sodhi 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 towson, MD?

    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 towson, MD?

    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 near towson, MD?

    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 towson, MD?

    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 towson, MD?

    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 towson, MD?

    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 towson, MD?

    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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