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    MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Missouri, US. Of these, 61 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    69 providers found
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Advanced in Pterygium
      4901 Forest Park Ave, Dept Ophthalmology, 6th Fl, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Lubniewski is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lubniewski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Interstitial Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Lubniewski is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology | Emergency Medicine | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology | Emergency Medicine | Otolaryngology

      Ssm Health Care Group

      1201 S Grand Blvd, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Edelstein is an Ophthalmologist and an Emergency Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Edelstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Edelstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Eye Care Specialists LLC

      679 Physicians Park, 
      Poplar Bluff, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Derrall Parker is an Ophthalmologist in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      500 N Keene St, Suite 101, 
      Columbia, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roger Bonham is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Bonham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Glaucoma.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Advanced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      1401 Doctors Dr, 
      West Plains, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Jones is an Ophthalmologist in West Plains, Missouri. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Entropion, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Advanced in Pterygium

      Eye Care Specialists LLC

      360 S Mount Auburn Rd, 
      Cape Girardeau, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bradley Stuckenschneider is an Ophthalmologist in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Stuckenschneider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Advanced in Pterygium

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      3215 Wingate Ct, 102 Eye Institute East, 
      Columbia, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Samantha Herretes is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Herretes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Uveitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Herretes is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pterygium
      Advanced in Pterygium

      The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

      1 Hospital Dr, 
      Columbia, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frederick Fraunfelder is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Fraunfelder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Fraunfelder is currently accepting new patients.

      Daniel R. Osborn
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Missouri Eye Institute

      1000 James F Epps Rd, Suite 2, 
      Branson, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Osborn is an Ophthalmologist in Branson, MO. Dr. Osborn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Osborn is currently accepting new patients.

      Lucas T. Lenci
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Missouri Eye Institute - Monett

      215 4th St, 
      Monett, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lucas Lenci is an Ophthalmologist in Monett, Missouri. Dr. Lenci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Cloudy Cornea, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Lenci is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      915 State Hwy 248, Suite A, 
      Branson, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Zachary Seagrave is an Ophthalmologist in Branson, Missouri. Dr. Seagrave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, and Cloudy Cornea. Dr. Seagrave is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      University Health Physicians

      2101 Charlotte St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alaina Geren is an Ophthalmologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Geren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. Dr. Geren is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Hill Vision Services LLC

      300 Medical Plz, Suite 140, 
      Lake St Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Geoffrey Hill is an Ophthalmologist in Lake St Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Missouri Eye Institute LLC

      1531 E Bradford Pkwy, 
      Springfield, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Francis Jansen is an Ophthalmologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Jansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Cloudy Cornea, Temporal Arteritis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Jansen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Experienced in Pterygium

      Comprehensive Eye Care, Ltd.

      901 E 3rd St, 
      Washington, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Korenfeld is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Korenfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, Pinguecula, Glaucoma, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Korenfeld is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Capitol Eye Care, Inc.

      115 N Oak St, Family Focus Eyecare, 
      Eldon, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Lewis is an Ophthalmologist in Eldon, Missouri. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Pepose Vision Institute PC

      1815 Clarkson Rd, 
      Chesterfield, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mujtaba Qazi is an Ophthalmologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Qazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Surevision Eye Centers Midwest LLC

      12101 Woodcrest Executive Dr, Suite 150, 
      Saint Louis, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lawrence Gans is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Gans is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Golden Valley Memorial Hospital District

      1602 N 2nd St, Golden Valley Medical Clin, 
      Clinton, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Earle Sanford is an Ophthalmologist in Clinton, Missouri. Dr. Sanford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Geographic Atrophy, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Sanford is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology
      Experienced in Pterygium
      Ophthalmology

      Perfect Sense Eye Center St. Joe, LLC

      3201 Ashland Ave, 
      Saint Joseph, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Wiles is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Dr. Wiles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Wiles 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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 Missouri, 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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