The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Cherry Hill, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Cherry Hill, NJ. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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80 providers found
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lam is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pterygium, Ocular Albinism, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract. Dr. Lam is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Rapuano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rapuano is rated as a Distinguished 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 Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, Pterygium, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Rapuano is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Rapuano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Scheie Eye Institute Marlton

    975 Route 73 North, Suite B975, 
    Marlton, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Hammersmith is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Marlton, New Jersey. Dr. Hammersmith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Hammersmith is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2003. Dr. Hammersmith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Scheie Eye Institute Marlton

    975 Route 73 North, Suite B975, 
    Marlton, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Armenti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Marlton, New Jersey. Dr. Armenti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Optic Neuritis, Glaucoma, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Armenti is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2020. Dr. Armenti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zeba Syed is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Syed 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 Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, Episcleritis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Syed is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beeran Meghpara is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Meghpara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Meghpara is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Meghpara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Cooper Ophthalmology At Camden

    Three Cooper Plaza, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Yelena Doych is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Doych is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Doych is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology,Ophthalmology , 2007.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology | Oncology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Shields is an Oncologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy. Dr. Shields is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cindy Zheng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Zheng is board certified in Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reza Razeghinejad is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Razeghinejad 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP). Dr. Razeghinejad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery | Plastic Surgery

    Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital

    840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Stefanyszyn is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stefanyszyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Blepharitis, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Stefanyszyn is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Stefanyszyn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Yasgur Eye Associates P.C.

    1415 Marlton Pike E Ste 404, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Yasgur is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Yasgur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Neuroretinitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium

    W. Reed Kindermann M.D. P.A.

    3001 Chapel Ave W Ste 200, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilfred Kindermann is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Kindermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    New Jersey Vision Asssociates Group Practices PC

    1800 Chapel Ave W Ste 100, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Richman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Richman 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    New Jersey Vision Asssociates Group Practices PC

    1800 Chapel Ave W Ste 100, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neha Raparla is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Raparla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, and Uveitis.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    W. Reed Kindermann M.D. P.A.

    3001 Chapel Ave W Ste 200, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Makar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Makar is rated as an Experienced 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 Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Chalazion.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    741 Route 70 W, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Miano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Miano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Richard S. Kresloff MD PA

    900 Haddon Ave Ste 102, 
    Collingswood, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kresloff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Collingswood, New Jersey. Dr. Kresloff is rated as an Experienced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Richard S. Kresloff MD PA

    900 Haddon Ave Ste 102, 
    Collingswood, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Kresloff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Collingswood, New Jersey. Dr. Kresloff 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Retinitis Pigmentosa, X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), and Usher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Ralph C. Lanciano JR DO PA

    7703 Maple Ave, 
    Pennsauken, NJ 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Lanciano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Pennsauken, New Jersey. Dr. Lanciano 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, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Chalazion.

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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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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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