Summary

Dr. James Murphy is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Downstate Medical Center. With 15 years of experience in eye care, he focuses on comprehensive ophthalmology services to help patients maintain and restore their vision. Dr. Murphy speaks English and brings extensive training to his practice.

Dr. Murphy is affiliated with University Hospital of Brooklyn and practices at multiple locations throughout Connecticut and New York, including Hamden, Branford, Cheshire, Scarsdale, Norwalk, Harrison, Wilton, and Amsterdam. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients rate him 4.1 out of 5 stars on average for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 15 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Downstate Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Thomas Murphy has 8 locations

Refocus Eye Health

2880 Old Dixwell AveHamden, CT 06518
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Scarsdale Ophthalmology Associates Pllc

700 Post Rd Ste 343Scarsdale, NY 10583
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. James Thomas Murphy

111 East Ave Ste 335Norwalk, CT 06851

Refocus Eye Health

249 W Main StBranford, CT 06405
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Refocus Eye Health

415 Highland AveCheshire, CT 06410
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wilton Surgery Center

195 Danbury RdWilton, CT 06897
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Surgical Specialty Center Of Westchester

440 Mamaroneck Ave Ste 410Harrison, NY 10528
Mon6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kwiat Eye And Laser Surgery Pllc

100 Holland Circle DrAmsterdam, NY 12010
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James Thomas Murphy, MDDr. Erin Kelly Walsh, MDDr. Martin Robert Shapiro, MDDr. Darron Adam Bacal, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
3.8 
15 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Hamden , CTNew Haven , CTMilford , CTMilford , CT
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Thomas Murphy

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Thomas Murphy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Thomas Murphy has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Downstate Medical Center

Medical School

Medical College Of WisconsinGraduated in 2011

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Which hospitals is Dr. James Murphy affiliated with?
Dr. James Murphy is affiliated with University Hospital Of Brooklyn.
Where is Dr. James Murphy's office located?
Dr. James Murphy's office is located at 2880 Old Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT, 06518.
What languages does Dr. James Murphy speak?
Dr. James Murphy speaks English.

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