The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Saint Paul, MN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Saint Paul, MN. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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30 providers found
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    St Paul Eye Clinic PA

    1093 Grand Ave, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Uttley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Uttley 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 Nearsightedness, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1570 Concordia Ave Ste 201, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Foley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Foley is rated as an Experienced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Presbyopia, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    HCMC CSC Pharmacy

    715 S 8th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lorick Andersen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Andersen 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 Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

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    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1675 Beam Ave Ste 100, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Sheridan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Sheridan is rated as an Experienced 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 Nearsightedness, Presbyopia, Cataract, and Astigmatism.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Fairview Pharmacy Services LLC

    516 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Hou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hou is rated as an Experienced 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 Cloudy Cornea, Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Fairview Pharmacy Services LLC

    516 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wassef Chanbour is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Chanbour 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Keratoconus, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    516 Delaware St SE Fl 9A, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerome Kulenkamp is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Kulenkamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, Astigmatism, and Uveitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2080 Woodwinds Dr Ste 230, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James George is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. George 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 Nearsightedness, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Woodbury Office

    7125 Tamarack Rd Ste 100, 
    Woodbury, MN 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Awad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Awad 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, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2080 Woodwinds Dr Ste 110, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alla Kelly is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kelly 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 Nearsightedness, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Silbert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Silbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Nearsightedness, Hyphema, and Astigmatism.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Engel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Engel is rated as an Experienced 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 Nearsightedness, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Astigmatism, and Neuroretinitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Center PA

    710 E 24th St Ste 304, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Emerson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Emerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    HCMC CSC Pharmacy

    715 S 8th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Abel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Abel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Vitrectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium

    HCMC CSC Pharmacy

    715 S 8th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Sattarova is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sattarova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Cloudy Cornea, Nearsightedness, Astigmatism, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Care Associates PA

    825 Nicollet Mall Ste 2000, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Warshawsky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Warshawsky 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, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    HealthPartners Eye Care And Optical Store St. Louis Park West End

    1665 Utica Ave S Ste 100, 
    Saint Louis Park, MN 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pamela Voelker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. Dr. Voelker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Voelker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Office

    3900 Park Nicollet Blvd, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anton Willerscheidt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Willerscheidt 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, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    West Metro Ophthalmology

    5851 Duluth St Ste 215, 
    Golden Valley, MN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Gess is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Golden Valley, Minnesota. Dr. Gess 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, Presbyopia, Hereditary Keratitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    West Metro Ophthalmology

    5851 Duluth St Ste 215, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Oster is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Oster is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Presbyopia, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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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 near Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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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