The 20 Best Pterygium Doctors Near Me in Washington, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Pterygium near Washington, US. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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101 providers found
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Evergreen Eye Center Inc, PS - Burien

    15153 5th Ave SW, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Chung is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Chung is rated as a Distinguished 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 Cataract, Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, and Keratoconus. Dr. Chung is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Whidbeyhealth

    101 N Main St, 
    Coupeville, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Johnson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Coupeville, Washington. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced 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, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clearview Eye And Laser, PLLC

    7520 35th Avenue SW, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Dutch, German, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Meyer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Ptosis. Dr. Meyer is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pacific Northwest Retina

    1750 112th Ave NE Suite D050, 
    Bellevue, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Kim 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 Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Auburn Office

    700 M St NE, 
    Auburn, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Mandarin, Norwegian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brice Nicholson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Nicholson 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 Cataract, Blepharitis, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Nicholson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vancouver Eye Care PS.

    3200 Main St, 
    Vancouver, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Pterygium, Eyelid Bump, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Evergreen Eye Center PLLC

    34719 6th Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Seefeldt is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Seefeldt is rated as an Advanced 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Seefeldt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harborview Division-KC Public Health

    908 Jefferson St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Eissa Hanna is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hanna 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 Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced 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, Pterygium, Astigmatism, Presbyopia, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    3901 Hoyt Avenue, 
    Everett, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Whitehead is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Everett, Washington. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Advanced 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, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Neuroretinitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Whitehead is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Evergreen Eye Center PLLC

    34719 6th Ave S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Frenkel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Frenkel 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 Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Frenkel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pacific Cataract & Laser Institute

    2915 S Alder St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Seward is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Seward is rated as an Advanced 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 Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Cataract. Dr. Seward is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Office

    21616 76th Ave W Ste 110, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Catalan, Czech, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Wilbanks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Wilbanks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Wilbanks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Eye Surgeons Mt Vernon

    1306 Roosevelt Ave, 
    Mount Vernon, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, French, Hindi, Japanese, Latvian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristi Bailey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Advanced 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, Pterygium, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eye Physicians Of Olympia Inc. PS.

    345 College St SE Ste C, 
    Lacey, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Japanese, Punjabi, Thai, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Grillo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lacey, Washington. Dr. Grillo 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 Cataract, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Grillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Cascadia Eye - Little Mountain, Mount Vernon

    2100 Little Mountain Ln, 
    Mount Vernon, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Castilian, German, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlindo Da Reitz Pereira is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Da Reitz Pereira 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 Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Da Reitz Pereira is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Referral may be required

    Washington

    4707 S 19th St Ste 210, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, German, Hindi, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Geissler is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Geissler is rated as an Advanced 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, Dry Eye Syndrome, Pterygium, and Glaucoma. Dr. Geissler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Pterygium
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    401 West Poplar Street, 
    Walla Walla, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, German, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Giebel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Walla Walla, Washington. Dr. Giebel 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 Cataract, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, and Pterygium. Dr. Giebel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Evergreen Eye Center Federal Way

    34719 6th Ave. S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Tester is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Tester 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 Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Interstitial Keratitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Tester is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Tester is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaidi Wang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wang 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 Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Scleritis, and Cloudy Cornea. Dr. Wang 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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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 in Washington, US?

    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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