The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Omaha, NE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Omaha, NE. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Brent D. Timperley
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Brent D. Timperley
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    402-559-2020
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brent Timperley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Timperley 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Steven Yeh
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Steven Yeh
    Ophthalmology

    Truhlsen Eye Institute

    3902 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    402-559-2020
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Yeh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jesse T. Himebaugh
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jesse T. Himebaugh
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    402-552-2020
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jesse Himebaugh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Himebaugh 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 Cataract, Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Neurotrophic Keratitis.

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    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ana Morales
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ana Morales
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Nebraska Board Of Regents

    3902 Leavenworth St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.0 miles away)
    402-559-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ana Morales is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael R. Feilmeier
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael R. Feilmeier
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    402-552-2020
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Feilmeier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Feilmeier 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 Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Astigmatism.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael Halsted
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael Halsted
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    402-552-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Halsted is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Halsted 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, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Fuchs Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Madeline Ripa
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Madeline Ripa
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    402-552-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Madeline Ripa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ripa 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Rachel C. Mercer
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Rachel C. Mercer
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    402-552-2020
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rachel Mercer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Mercer 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 Cataract, Meibomianitis, Pinguecula, and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mark D. Emig
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mark D. Emig
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    402-552-2020
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Emig is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Emig 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Geographic Atrophy.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Bliss E. O'bryhim
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Bliss E. O'bryhim
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    402-552-2020
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bliss O'bryhim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. O'bryhim 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 Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Peter Whitted
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Peter Whitted
    Ophthalmology

    Midwest Eye Care PC

    4353 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    402-552-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Whitted is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Whitted is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Daniel Agraz
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Daniel Agraz
    Ophthalmology

    First Eye Associates PC

    8111 Dodge St, Suite 143, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.5 miles away)
    402-354-8111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Agraz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Agraz 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael J. Dasilva
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael J. Dasilva
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants PC

    8141 W Ctr Rd, Suite 100, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.7 miles away)
    402-391-1100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Dasilva is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Dasilva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Brandon Baartman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Brandon Baartman
    Ophthalmology

    Nebraska Laser Eye Associates

    4909 S 118th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.1 miles away)
    402-506-9970
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brandon Baartman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Baartman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Cloudy Cornea, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Sao Liu
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Sao Liu
    Ophthalmology

    Omega Surgery Centers LLC

    11606 Nicholas St Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    402-483-4448
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sao Liu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Liu 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, Glaucoma, Eyelid Bump, and Meibomianitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. John Halgren
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. John Halgren
    Ophthalmology

    Omega Surgery Centers LLC

    11606 Nicholas St Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    402-493-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Halgren is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Halgren 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 Cataract, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mark Young
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mark Young
    Ophthalmology

    Omega Surgery Centers LLC

    11606 Nicholas St Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    402-493-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Young is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Neuroretinitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael Goldstein
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Michael Goldstein
    Ophthalmology

    Ilumin LLC

    16820 Frances St Ste 100, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (13.6 miles away)
    402-933-6600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Goldstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Blepharitis.

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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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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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