The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in mount vernon, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 274 doctor with experience in Pterygium near mount vernon, NY. Of these, 200 are Experienced, 70 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Pterygium
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    New York Eye Surgery Associates PLLC

    1101 Pelham Pkwy N, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Damon Pettinelli is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Pettinelli is rated as a Distinguished 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 Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Cataract.

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

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joann Kang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kang is rated as an Advanced 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wen-jeng Yao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Yao 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and X-Linked Infantile Nystagmus. Dr. Yao is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
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    Clearview Eye Surgery - Bronx

    1200 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pterygium
    Experienced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Wakefield Eye Care

    1825 Nereid Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ihuoma Alozie-Uddoh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Alozie-Uddoh 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 Conjunctivitis with Pseudomembrane, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Alozie-Uddoh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Joel G. Greenspan M.D. PC

    838 Pelhamdale Ave, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Ferreira is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Ferreira is rated as an Advanced 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Joel G. Greenspan M.D. PC

    838 Pelhamdale Ave, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Yamani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Yamani is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

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

    Vision Institute Of New York

    2100 Bartow Avenue Ste 216C, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Fishman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Glaucoma, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Fishman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Medical PC

    2100 Bartow Ave Ste 216C, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Wu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Wu 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 Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Sightmd NY New Rochelle

    140 Lockwood Ave Ste 220, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meredith Prevor-Weiss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Prevor-Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, Pterygium, and Cataract.

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

    Sightmd NY New Rochelle

    140 Lockwood Ave Ste 220, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Blepharitis, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Specialists Of Westchester P.C.

    140 Lockwood Ave Ste 220, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Scharf is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Scharf is rated as an Advanced 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 Glaucoma, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Interstitial Keratitis.

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

    New York Cataract & Laser Eye Care PC

    157 Lockwood Ave, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Liu is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced 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 X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

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

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Viral Juthani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Juthani 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 Keratoconus, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. Dr. Juthani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sightmd

    1 Executive Blvd Ste 370, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Katz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Sightmd

    1 Executive Blvd Ste 370, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    George Schirripa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Schirripa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Schirripa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Marcia Dunn MDPC

    984 N Broadway Ste 407, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mike Miron is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Miron 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 Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, and Blepharitis.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    New York Eye Surgery Associates PLLC

    1101 Pelham Pkwy N, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Radcliffe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Radcliffe 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Radcliffe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New York Eye Surgery Associates PLLC

    1101 Pelham Pkwy N, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fiona Pathay is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Pathay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract.

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

    New York Eye Surgery Associates PLLC

    1101 Pelham Pkwy N, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maayan Keshet is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Keshet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Chalazion. Dr. Keshet 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 mount vernon, NY?

    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 mount vernon, NY?

    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 mount vernon, NY?

    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 mount vernon, NY?

    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 mount vernon, NY?

    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 mount vernon, NY?

    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 mount vernon, NY?

    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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