The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in west new york, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 359 doctor with experience in Pterygium near west new york, NJ. Of these, 250 are Experienced, 98 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Distinguished in Pterygium
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    185 Canal St Ste 306, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 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
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    Keith C. Chang MD PLLC

    217 Grand St Ste 302, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 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
    Referral may be required
    550 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Fromer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Fromer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Fromer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    115 East 61st Street, Suite 5B, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Paul T. Finger has collected or discovered the latest and most advanced medical technologies for the diagnosis and treatment of ocular tumors and eye cancer.With great respect for collaboration, he works closely with you, your referring doctor and his associated specialists to provide the most excellent care possible.The New York Eye Cancer Center was designed to be a responsive and caring environment, we strive to be your and your doctor's first choice for eye cancer care.Dr. Finger is the Director of Ocular Tumor Services at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital and teaches residents from the New York University School of Medicine.A world-recognized expert in radiation and surgical techniques to conserve the eye and vision; Dr. Finger has pioneered the use of palladium-103 plaque radiation for choroidal melanoma, 3D and high-frequency ultrasound to image intraocular tumors, and created this world-renowned web site. Dr. Finger publishes in the major clinical journals and lectures frequently at local, national and international meetings. He graduated from Tulane Medical School, the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, and then completed specialty training in treatment of ocular tumors and orbital diseases.Dr. Finger is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Ophthalmology and sees patients from all over the world.Dr Finger was a principal investigator for The Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study. He Chaired the Ophthalmic Oncology Task Force that wrote the 2014 consensus guidelines for plaque radiationt therapy of choroidal melanoma and retinoblastoma for The American Brachytherapy Society. Dr. Finger was the clinical director for the Plaque Radiation Therapy (Task Group 129) of the American Association for Physicists in Medicine (AAPM). Dr. Finger is Chair of the Ophthalmic Oncology Task Group of The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) - International Union Against Cancer (UICC). The AJCC-UICC has created a universal language (TNM-classification) commonly used around the world to describe eye cancer.Dr. Finger has a particular interest in melanoma of the choroid, ciliary body and iris. He has written extensively about new ways to detect and treat retinoblastoma, conjunctival melanoma, squamous carcinoma, metastatic cancer to the eye and orbital tumors.Dr. Finger has assembled a team to care for patients with eye tumors. By picking the best doctors from several institutions, his team includes the top radiation, medical and pediatric oncologists from several institutions in New York City.Dr. Finger has spent his career inventing and improving new methods of diagnosis and treatment for eye cancer:. Dr. Finger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Iridectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Finger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
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    Rochelle L Peck MD PC

    40 W 72nd St Ste A, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Stein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Dry Eye Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Mark D, Fromer, MD, P.C.

    550 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Rubaltelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rubaltelli 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 Diabetic Retinopathy, Kallikrein Hypertension, Congenital Toxoplasmosis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Rubaltelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mark Fromer MD PC

    550 Park Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liwu Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced 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 Pinguecula, Meibomianitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Marc A Rosenblatt MD LLC

    114 E 72nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Rosenblatt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Rosenblatt is rated as an Advanced 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, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Niel J Squillante MDPC

    140 E 80th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raphael Rosenbaum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, and Scleritis.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Niel J Squillante MDPC

    140 E 80th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Dauhajre is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Dauhajre is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - Third Avenue

    880 Third Avenue, Floor 3, Suite F, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Leejee Suh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Suh 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 Cataract, Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Suh is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Suh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Seedor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Seedor 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Seedor is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Seedor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Isha Cheela is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cheela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Cheela is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Glaucoma Center At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 6th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Odrich is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Odrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Odrich is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Odrich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Jules Winokur is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Winokur 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, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Winokur is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Winokur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Ritterband is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ritterband 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, Endophthalmitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Ritterband is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ritterband is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 3rd Floor

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

    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. Dr. Schrier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MSSM-Optical Shop

    17 E 102nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sze Wong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pinguecula, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Cvi Center For Health At Mt Si

    234 E 85th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kira Manusis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Manusis is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Manusis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required
    114 East 27th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Ellant is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ellant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, and Cataract. Dr. Ellant 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 west new york, 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 west new york, 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 west new york, 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 west new york, 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 west new york, 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 west new york, 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 west new york, 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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