The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in New Jersey, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 194 doctor with experience in Pterygium near New Jersey, US. Of these, 154 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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194 providers found
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Hungarian, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Stegman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Stegman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Stegman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Omni Eye Services

    2200 Route 10, Suite 102, 
    Parsippany, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Milite is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Parsippany, New Jersey. Dr. Milite is rated as a Distinguished 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 Entropion, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Milite is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Omni Eye Services

    2200 Route 10, 
    Parsippany, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Grayson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Parsippany, New Jersey. Dr. Grayson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Pterygium, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Grayson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Grayson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Corey M. Notis M.D. P.A.

    900 Stuyvesant Ave, 
    Union, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eleanor Cheng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Cheng is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    40 Union Ave Ste 102, 
    Irvington, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Atul Agarwala is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Irvington, New Jersey. Dr. Agarwala is rated as a Distinguished 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 Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Agarwala is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Elizabeth Optometric Group

    230 W Jersey St Ste 201, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Klein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Klein is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pterygium, Cataract, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, and Pinguecula. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    680 Broadway Ste 1H, 
    Paterson, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alden Leifer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Leifer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Coloboma of Optic Nerve, and Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy. Dr. Leifer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    John Chonghwan Park MDoffice

    2177 Oak Tree Road, Suite 203, 
    Edison, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Park is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pinguecula, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    485 US Highway 1 S, 
    Iselin, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Reena Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iselin, New Jersey. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurotrophic Keratitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, Keratoconus, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corey M. Notis M.D. P.A.

    900 Stuyvesant Ave, 
    Union, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Notis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Notis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Notis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Sleep Diagnostics Of New Jersey Inc.

    2333 Morris Ave Ste C103, 
    Union, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James E Haberman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. E Haberman is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

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

    Rocco Tutela MD PA

    347 Mount Pleasant Ave Ste 101, 
    West Orange, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Tutela is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Tutela is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Presbyopia. Dr. Tutela is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Patel Eye Associates, LLC

    228 Plainfield Avenue, 
    Edison, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hitesh Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Patel 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 Pterygium, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Blepharitis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology, 1999. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Rutgers Health Cornea & Refractive Surgery

    90 Bergen St # 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Dastjerdi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Dastjerdi is rated as an Advanced 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, Pterygium, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Dastjerdi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franklin Gastroenterology

    1283 State Route 27, 
    Somerset, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Kincade is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Kincade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Uveitis. Dr. Kincade is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Sierra Jin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Jin is rated as an Advanced 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Blepharitis, Pterygium, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Jin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum Medical Care Of NJ PC

    616 Bloomfield Ave, 
    West Caldwell, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elliot Crane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Caldwell, New Jersey. Dr. Crane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Pterygium, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Crane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Winfield Medical Eye Center PA

    200 Gregory Ave, 
    Passaic, NJ 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Winfield is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Winfield is rated as an Advanced 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 Pinguecula, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Winfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Morristown Ophthalmology Associates

    131 Madison Avenue, Suite 130, 
    Morristown, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Reisman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Reisman is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Reisman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Reisman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Phillips Eye Specialists

    619 River Dr, 
    Elmwood Park, NJ 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jacqueline Gabay, MD is a board-certified Glaucoma specialist with over 20 years of experience. Trained at Manhattan Eye And Ear and Mount Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Gabay is well-known for her surgical, laser, and medical skills, as well as her kind and caring bedside manner.In addition to practicing Glaucoma, Dr. Gabay regularly lectures to Optometric physicians on cutting-edge Glaucoma management and procedures. Dr. Gabay is a Castle Connolly "Best Doctor" and performs surgery at River Drive Surgery Center, named by US News and World Report as "one of the best ambulatory surgery centers nationwide."Dr. Gabay has offices in Union City (Hudson County, NJ) and Elmwood Park (Bergen County, NJ). Dr. Gabay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Gabay is board certified in Glaucoma. Dr. Gabay is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 in New Jersey, 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 New Jersey, 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 New Jersey, 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 New Jersey, 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 New Jersey, 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 New Jersey, 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 New Jersey, 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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