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    MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Minnesota, US. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    62 providers found
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      St. Cloud Eye Clinic PA

      2055 15th Street North, 
      St. Cloud, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Joel Nelson is an Ophthalmologist in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Glaucoma, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

      St. Cloud Eye Clinic PA

      2055 15th Street North, 
      St. Cloud, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bradley Anderson is an Ophthalmologist in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Pterygium
      Advanced in Pterygium

      Hennepin Healthcare System Inc

      701 Park Ave, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lorick Andersen is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Andersen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Andersen is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Hennepin Healthcare System Inc

      701 Park Ave, Sl 350, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Seth Silbert is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Silbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Nearsightedness, Hyphema, and Astigmatism. Dr. Silbert is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      St Paul Eye Clinic PA

      2080 Woodwinds Dr, Suite 230, 
      Woodbury, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tracy Krick is an Ophthalmologist in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Krick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Presbyopia, Astigmatism, and Cataract. Dr. Krick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Vance Thompson Vision Clinic Prof LLC

      2600 Jefferson St, Suite 200, 
      Alexandria, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Deborah Ristvedt is an Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, Minnesota. Dr. Ristvedt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Ristvedt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      S Sjoberg Plc

      1 3rd Ave Ne, 
      Crosby, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stacy Sjoberg is an Ophthalmologist in Crosby, Minnesota. Dr. Sjoberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Sjoberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Hennepin Healthcare System Inc

      701 Park Ave, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jerome Kulenkamp is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Kulenkamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, Astigmatism, and Uveitis. Dr. Kulenkamp is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      St Paul Eye Clinic PA

      2080 Woodwinds Dr, Suite 230, 
      Woodbury, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James George is an Ophthalmologist in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Minnesota Eye Consultants, PA

      9801 Dupont Ave S, Suite 200, 
      Bloomington, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Omar Awad is an Ophthalmologist in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Awad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Nearsightedness, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      West Metro Ophthalmology PA

      5851 Duluth St, Suite 215, 
      Golden Valley, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Adam Gess is an Ophthalmologist in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Gess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Hereditary Keratitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Gess is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Experienced in Pterygium

      The Duluth Clinic Ltd

      1101 9th St N, 
      Virginia, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Grishma Bharucha is an Ophthalmologist in Virginia, Minnesota. Dr. Bharucha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Hereditary Keratitis. Dr. Bharucha is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      St Paul Eye Clinic PA

      1093 Grand Ave, 
      St Paul, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alla Kelly is an Ophthalmologist in St Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      14101 Fairview Dr, Suite 350, 
      Burnsville, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Keith Carlson is an Ophthalmologist in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Blepharitis, Presbyopia, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Hennepin Healthcare System Inc

      701 Park Ave, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Engel is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Engel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Astigmatism, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Engel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Minnesota Eye Consultants, PA

      9801 Dupont Ave S, Suite 200, 
      Bloomington, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sherman Reeves is an Ophthalmologist in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Experienced 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. Dr. Reeves is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Hennepin Healthcare System Inc

      701 Park Ave, Sl 350, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anne Abel is an Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Abel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Vitrectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Abel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      1570 Concordia Ave, Suite 201, 
      Saint Paul, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Foley is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Foley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Presbyopia, and Glaucoma. Dr. Foley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Minnesota Eye Consultants, PA

      9801 Dupont Ave S, Suite 200, 
      Bloomington, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Hardten is an Ophthalmologist in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Hardten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Astigmatism, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Hardten is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Edina Eye Physicians And Surgeons PA

      7450 France Ave S, Suite 100, 
      Edina, MN 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Schaefer is an Ophthalmologist in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Nearsightedness, and Glaucoma. Dr. Schaefer is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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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