The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Richmond, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Richmond, VA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. James Constans
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. James Constans
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    401 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    804-828-9315
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Constans is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Constans is rated as an Experienced 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Pinguecula.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. William Benson
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. William Benson
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    401 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    804-828-9315
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    William Benson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Benson 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 Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mirataollah Salabati
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Mirataollah Salabati
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1200 E Broad St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    804-828-9315
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mirataollah Salabati is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Salabati 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 Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Raziyeh Mahmoudzadeh
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Raziyeh Mahmoudzadeh
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    1200 E Broad St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    804-828-9315
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Raziyeh Mahmoudzadeh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mahmoudzadeh 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 Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Christopher Estopinal
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Christopher Estopinal
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Eye Institute-Reynolds Crossing

    6946 Forest Ave Ste 100, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    804-287-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Estopinal is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Estopinal 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 Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy, Interstitial Keratitis, Cloudy Cornea, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Joshua Hardin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Joshua Hardin
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Eye Institute-Reynolds Crossing

    6946 Forest Ave Ste 100, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    804-287-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Hardin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Hardin 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 Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Rishi Parikh
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Rishi Parikh
    Ophthalmology

    Dominion Eye Associates PC

    2010 Bremo Rd Ste 128, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    804-285-0680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Parikh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Parikh 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Evelyn Baker
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Evelyn Baker
    Ophthalmology

    Virginia Vision & Surgery PLLC

    8401 N Run Medical Dr, 
    Mechanicsville, VA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    804-769-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Evelyn Baker is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Juan Astruc
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Juan Astruc
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of Virginia PLLC

    8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    804-644-7478
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Juan Astruc is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Astruc is rated as an Experienced 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. David Bowman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. David Bowman
    Ophthalmology

    Richmond Eye Associates P.C.

    10800 Midlothian Tpke Ste 127, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    804-897-1510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Bowman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Bowman 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 Cataract, Presbyopia, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Daniel Greene
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Daniel Greene
    Ophthalmology

    Richmond Eye Associates PC

    4600 Cox Rd Ste 120, 
    Glen Allen, VA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    804-270-0330
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Greene is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glen Allen, Virginia. Dr. Greene 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 Meibomianitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Bryan Brooks
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Bryan Brooks
    Ophthalmology

    Richmond Eye Associates PC

    4600 Cox Rd Ste 120, 
    Glen Allen, VA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    804-897-1510
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bryan Brooks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glen Allen, Virginia. Dr. Brooks 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 Meibomianitis, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Nearsightedness.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Timothy Holley
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Timothy Holley
    Ophthalmology

    Richmond Eye Associates PC

    4600 Cox Rd Ste 120, 
    Glen Allen, VA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    804-270-0330
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Timothy Holley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Glen Allen, Virginia. Dr. Holley 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, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Presbyopia.

    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Joseph Iuorno
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium

    Dr. Joseph Iuorno
    Ophthalmology

    Commonwealth Eye Care Associates PC

    3855 Gaskins Rd, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    804-740-7474
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Iuorno is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Iuorno is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Cloudy Cornea, Interstitial Keratitis, and Pterygium.

    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Bryan Goldman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Pterygium

    Dr. Bryan Goldman
    Ophthalmology

    Commonwealth Eye Care Associates PC

    3855 Gaskins Rd, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    804-217-6363
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bryan Goldman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cloudy Cornea, and Interstitial Keratitis.

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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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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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