The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Newark, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 261 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Newark, NJ. Of these, 185 are Experienced, 65 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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261 providers found
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    40 Union Ave Ste 102, 
    Irvington, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Mark Lister, MD

    50 Newark Avenue, Suite 107, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Lister is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Lister 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 Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Lister is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Rutgers Health Cornea & Refractive Surgery

    90 Bergen St # 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

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    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Northern NJ Eye Institute

    71 2nd St, 
    South Orange, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elliot Crane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in South Orange, 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.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Elizabeth Optometric Group

    230 W Jersey St Ste 201, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Omni Eye Services

    475 Prospect Avenue, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Milite is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in West Orange, 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.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

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

    155 Morris Ave Ste 302, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eleanor Cheng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Springfield, 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.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    185 Canal St Ste 306, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bingjing Roberts is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Roberts is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Keith C. Chang MD PLLC

    217 Grand St Ste 302, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Chang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished 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 Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    New Jersey Vision Associates

    124 Gregory Avenue, Suite 104, 
    Passaic, NJ 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Vogel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Passaic, New Jersey. Dr. Vogel 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 Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Coats Disease, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Vogel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Vogel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 3rd Floor

    7 7th Avenue, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Amilia Schrier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schrier 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, Blepharitis, Meibomianitis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Schrier is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    3860 Victory Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramin Mostafavi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mostafavi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1016 Main Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Distinguished in Pterygium

    Omni Eye Services

    485 Route 1 South, Building A, 
    Iselin, NJ 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Grayson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Iselin, 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.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    263 Lafayette St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Materna is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Materna 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 Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Cataract, and Pinguecula.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Rutgers Health Ophthalmology

    90 Bergen St # 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suqin Guo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Guo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Blepharitis, Cataract, Pinguecula, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    150 Bergen St # Uh-i248, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Crane is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Crane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Rutgers Health Ophthalmology

    90 Bergen St # 6100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Rescigno is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Rescigno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroretinitis, Hyphema, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Northern NJ Eye Institute

    71 2nd St, 
    South Orange, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Spier is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in South Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Spier 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology

    Northern NJ Eye Institute

    71 2nd St, 
    South Orange, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Crane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in South Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Crane 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.

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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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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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