Summary

Dr. James Murphy treats cataracts and performs intraocular lens (IOL) implant, cataract surgery, and canalplasty procedures. He practices ophthalmology and has 15 years of experience. Dr. Murphy is affiliated with University Hospital of Brooklyn and sees patients at multiple locations in Connecticut and New York, including Hamden, Scarsdale, Norwalk, Branford, Cheshire, Wilton, Harrison, and Amsterdam. He completed his residency at Downstate Medical Center and received his medical degree from Medical College of Wisconsin.

Overview based on verified provider data

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

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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 III, MDDr. Caroline Nicole Debenedictis, MDDr. James Richard Pinke, MDDr. Nauman Alam Chaudhry, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.5 
4.1 
3.2 
15 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Hamden , CTWaterbury , CTDerby , CTWaterford , CT
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College
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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

Dr. James Thomas Murphy holds an expired medical license in the states of Connecticut and New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Downstate Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Murphy's NPI number is 1558653014.

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Dr. James Murphy is affiliated with University Hospital Of Brooklyn.
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