The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in freehold, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Pterygium near freehold, NJ. Of these, 14 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Kenneth N. Darvin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Kenneth N. Darvin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Freehold Ophthalmology

    509 Stillwells Corner Road, 
    Freehold, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    732-431-9333
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Darvin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. Darvin 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Darvin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Darvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Seema R. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Seema R. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Freehold Ophthalmology

    509 Stillwells Corner Road, Suite E5, 
    Freehold, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    732-431-9333
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Seema Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. Patel 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 Blepharitis, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmic Physicians Of Monmouth, PA

    733 North Beers Street, Suite U4, 
    Holmdel, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    732-739-0707
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

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

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    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ravi D. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ravi D. Patel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Atlantic Eye Physicians

    100 Commons Way, Suite 230, 
    Holmdel, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    732-796-7140
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ravi Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Holmdel, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Meibomianitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
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    Atlantic Eye Physicians

    100 Commons Way, Suite 230, 
    Holmdel, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    732-219-9220
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Kristan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Holmdel, New Jersey. Dr. Kristan 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 Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Blocked Tear Duct, and Chalazion. Dr. Kristan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Donald A Macdonald MDoffice

    21 North Gilbert Street, Suite 200, 
    Tinton Falls, NJ 
     (9.7 miles away)
    732-741-1902
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Donald Macdonald is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tinton Falls, New Jersey. Dr. Macdonald 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 Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, and Cataract. Dr. Macdonald is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Macdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Maria F. Clemente
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Maria F. Clemente
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Maria Clemente MD

    82 Bethany Road, 
    Hazlet, NJ 
     (11.6 miles away)
    732-264-3937
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Maria Clemente is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hazlet, New Jersey. Dr. Clemente 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 Infantile Low Calcium Level, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Clemente is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Robert M Scharfman MDoffice

    3 Hospital Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Old Bridge, NJ 
     (11.7 miles away)
    732-607-0555
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Scharfman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Old Bridge, New Jersey. Dr. Scharfman 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 Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract. Dr. Scharfman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Scharfman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Chung C. Yu
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Chung C. Yu
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Academic Eye Center PA

    192 Summerhill Rd, 
    East Brunswick, NJ 
     (12.8 miles away)
    732-257-4900
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients

    Chung Yu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Yu 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Kallikrein Hypertension, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Peter K. Chiang
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Peter K. Chiang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Krosney, Berg, Talansky, And Turtel MDs, PA

    200 White Road, Suite 201, 
    Little Silver, NJ 
     (13.1 miles away)
    732-530-8500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Chiang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Little Silver, New Jersey. Dr. Chiang 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, Sjogren Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Blepharitis. Dr. Chiang is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. David B. Leventer
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. David B. Leventer
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Eye And Face

    241 Monmouth Road, Suite 103, 
    West Long Branch, NJ 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Leventer is an Ophthalmologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Long Branch, New Jersey. Dr. Leventer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Leventer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Leventer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Carl J. Senft
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Carl J. Senft
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Del Negro & Senft Eye Associates

    1809 Route 33, Suite 1, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (13.6 miles away)
    732-774-5566
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Carl Senft is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Senft 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 Astigmatism, Cataract, Nearsightedness, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Senft is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Senft is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mark R. Heimmel
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mark R. Heimmel
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office Of Mark R. Heimmel, MD

    300B Princeton Hightstown Road, Suite 207, 
    East Windsor, NJ 
     (14.0 miles away)
    609-756-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Mark Heimmel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Windsor, New Jersey. Dr. Heimmel 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 Blepharitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Heimmel is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2011. Dr. Heimmel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ashwinee P. Ragam
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Ashwinee P. Ragam
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Invision Eyecare Specialists

    1 Route 70, 
    Lakewood, NJ 
     (15.0 miles away)
    732-905-5600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ashwinee Ragam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, New Jersey. Dr. Ragam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, Interstitial Keratitis, and Scleritis. Dr. Ragam is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ragam 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 freehold, 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 freehold, 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 freehold, 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 freehold, 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 freehold, 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 freehold, 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 freehold, 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 freehold, 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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