The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Somerset, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Somerset, NJ. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. David A. Salz
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. David A. Salz
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Specialists PA

    745 US Highway 202/206 Ste 301, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    908-231-1110
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Salz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Salz 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 Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Salz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Specialists PA

    745 US Highway 202/206 Ste 301, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    908-231-1110
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Kaspareck is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Kaspareck is rated as an Experienced 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 Amblyopia, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Thomas Kincade
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Thomas Kincade
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Franklin Gastroenterology

    1283 State Route 27, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (8.7 miles away)
    732-745-4844
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Italian, Spanish
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    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.

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    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Asma H. Saud
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Asma H. Saud
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Tasneem F Shamim Md, L.L.C

    1283 Lincoln Hwy, Suite 1, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (6.1 miles away)
    732-745-4844
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients

    Asma Saud is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Saud 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 Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Saud is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Tasneem F. Shamim
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Tasneem F. Shamim
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Franklin Gastroenterology

    1283 State Route 27, 
    Somerset, NJ 
     (8.7 miles away)
    732-745-4844
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Urdu
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tasneem Shamim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Somerset, New Jersey. Dr. Shamim 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 Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Shamim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jai G. Parekh
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Jai G. Parekh
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7 State Route 27 Ste 103, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (14.8 miles away)
    732-516-0099
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Jai Parekh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Parekh 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Parekh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Office

    213 Stelton Rd, 
    Piscataway, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    732-752-9090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew B Gewirtz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Piscataway, New Jersey. Dr. B Gewirtz is rated as an Experienced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. B Gewirtz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Office

    213 Stelton Rd, 
    Piscataway, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    732-752-9090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Debra Firestone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Piscataway, New Jersey. Dr. Firestone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Isolated Ectopia Lentis, Amblyopia, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Firestone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Linda Zhang
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Linda Zhang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    213 Stelton Rd, 
    Piscataway, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    732-752-9090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Zhang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Piscataway, New Jersey. Dr. Zhang 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 Eyelid Bump, Dry Eye Syndrome, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Paul S. Phillips
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Paul S. Phillips
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Paul Phillips Eye & Surgery Center PC

    6B Minneakoning Rd, 
    Flemington, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    908-824-7144
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Paul Phillips is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flemington, New Jersey. Dr. Phillips 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, Strabismus, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Emily Moriarty
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Emily Moriarty
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Paul Phillips Eye & Surgery Center PC

    6B Minneakoning Rd, 
    Flemington, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    908-824-7144
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emily Moriarty is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flemington, New Jersey. Dr. Moriarty 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, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Moriarty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. David Mostafavi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. David Mostafavi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mostafavi Eye Princeton

    300 Witherspoon St, Suite 203, 
    Princeton, NJ 
     (12.5 miles away)
    609-480-6698
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Mostafavi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Princeton, New Jersey. Dr. Mostafavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Hyphema, Cataract, and Uveitis. Dr. Mostafavi is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2015. Dr. Mostafavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Suzanne K. Jadico
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Suzanne K. Jadico
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Princeton Eye Group - Princeton

    419 N Harrison Street, Suite 104, 
    Princeton, NJ 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Suzanne Jadico is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Princeton, New Jersey. Dr. Jadico 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, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Jadico is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2011. Dr. Jadico is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7 State Route 27 Ste 103, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (14.8 miles away)
    732-516-0099
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Swati Shah-Parekh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Shah-Parekh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Shah-Parekh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 do I find the best Pterygium doctor near Somerset, NJ?

    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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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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