4.6
5 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joel Muirhead treats cataracts, posterior capsule opacity, and glaucoma, and performs intraocular lens implants and cataract surgery. He has practiced ophthalmology for 33 years and is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center Longview.
He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. He practices in Longview, Texas, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Muirhead 4.6 out of 5.
He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. He practices in Longview, Texas, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Muirhead 4.6 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- 38 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- United States Army Medical Center
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Joel Thomas Muirhead, MD | Sandip Suresh, MD | Dr. Humair Khan, MD | Dr. Michael Bruce Guillory, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 33 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Longview , TX | Webster , TX | Webster , TX | Longview , TX |
| Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Minnesota | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Thomas Muirhead
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joel Thomas Muirhead has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joel Thomas Muirhead has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Joel Thomas Muirhead holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Muirhead's NPI number is 1669475620.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Muirhead affiliated with?
- Dr. Joel Muirhead is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center Longview.
- Does Dr. Joel Muirhead accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joel Muirhead accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Muirhead?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Joel Muirhead here on Vitals.
- Is Dr. Joel Muirhead accepting new patients?
- Dr. Joel Muirhead has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Joel Muirhead accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Joel Muirhead has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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