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Summary
Dr. Forrest Murphy specializes in ophthalmology and emergency medicine, bringing 48 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine. His extensive career has allowed him to develop expertise in treating complex eye conditions and providing urgent care when patients need it most.
Dr. Murphy maintains affiliations with Desert Regional Medical Center, Saint Bernardine Medical Center, and JFK Memorial Hospital, with practice locations throughout California and New Mexico including Indio, Palm Desert, and San Bernardino. He focuses on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. He also performs retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions.
Dr. Murphy maintains affiliations with Desert Regional Medical Center, Saint Bernardine Medical Center, and JFK Memorial Hospital, with practice locations throughout California and New Mexico including Indio, Palm Desert, and San Bernardino. He focuses on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. He also performs retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 12 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Forrest Patrick Murphy has 12 locationsAzul Vision
81767 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE 101INDIO, CA 92201Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Inland Eye Specialists Surgery Center
25395 Hancock Ave Ste 100Murrieta, CA 92562 Tel: (951) 696-5388
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Inland Surgery Center
1620 Laurel AveRedlands, CA 92373 Tel: (909) 793-4701
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
El Mirador Surgery Center Llc
1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste W110Palm Springs, CA 92262Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Azul Vision
44651 Village Ct Ste 102Palm Desert, CA 92260Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Aurora Surgery Center
73950 Alessandro Dr Ste 1Palm Desert, CA 92260 Tel: (760) 568-5381
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Pabalan Eye Center
6900 Brockton Ave Ste 203Riverside, CA 92506 Tel: (951) 682-4353
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Glenwood Surgery Center
8945 Magnolia Ave Ste 200Riverside, CA 92503 Tel: (951) 688-7270
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
California Eye Specialists Medical Group Inc
494 N Mountain AveUpland, CA 91786 Tel: (909) 552-7200
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Forrest Patrick Murphy | Dr. Anantha Keerthana Singarajah | Dr. Michael Jared Hetzel | Dr. Marissa Danielle Martin |
| Ophthalmology | Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 48 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| INDIO , CA | Rancho Mirage , CA | Rancho Mirage , CA | Rancho Mirage , CA |
| Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | Med School: Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Forrest Patrick Murphy
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Forrest Patrick Murphy has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Forrest Patrick Murphy has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Forrest Patrick Murphy holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Murphy's NPI number is 1265444541.
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- Where is Dr. Forrest Murphy's office located?
- Dr. Forrest Murphy's office is located at 81767 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE 101, INDIO, CA, 92201.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Forrest Murphy affiliated with?
- Dr. Forrest Murphy is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center, Saint Bernardine Medical Center, and Jfk Memorial Hospital.
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