4.8
5 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Timothy Murtha is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has built extensive expertise throughout his 41-year career in eye care. Dr. Murtha speaks Spanish and Russian, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.
Dr. Murtha practices at Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams and advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography. Patients consistently rate Dr. Murtha highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Murtha practices at Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams and advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography. Patients consistently rate Dr. Murtha highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Russian
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Timothy Joseph Murtha has 4 locationsBeetham Eye Institute
1 Joslin PlBoston, MA 02215 Tel: (617) 309-2554
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
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Ophthalmology
330 Brookline Ave Fl 5Boston, MA 02215 Tel: (617) 667-3391
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. Timothy Joseph Murtha, MD | Dr. Kevin J Kaufman, MD | Dr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MD | Dr. Ernest William Kornmehl, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 41 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Russian | Speaks English, French, Italian | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Boston , MA | Brookline , MA | Brookline , MA | Wellesley , MA |
| Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. Timothy Joseph Murtha holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Murtha's NPI number is 1891753760.
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- Dr. Timothy Joseph Murtha's office is located at 1 Joslin Pl, Boston, MA, 02215.
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