- Dr. Benton F Murphy, MD
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Dr. Benton F Murphy, MD
Ophthalmology - Colorado, La Junta
Overview
Dr. Benton F Murphy, MD works in La Junta, Colorado is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1977. Dr. Murphy is affiliated with Parkview Medical Center and practicing for 46 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Blepharitis
• Diabetic Eye Disease
• Diverticulitis
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
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• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Eyebrows, Duplication of, With Stretchable Skin and Syndactyly
• Feeding Assessment
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercholesterolemia Due to LDL Receptor Deficiency
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Lymphocytosis
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Norplant
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Overuse Injuries
• Paraesophageal Hernia
• Pelvic Disorders
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Thrombolysis
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Transendoscopic Stent Placement
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
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Procedures
• Astigmatism• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blindness
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
• Corneal Diseases
• Corneal Ulcer
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• Diabetic Eye Disease
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endophthalmitis
• Entropion
• Esophoria
• Eye Trauma
• Eyeglasses
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Headache
• Heterophoria
• Keratitis
• Lazy Eye
• Low Vision
• Macular Degeneration
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
• Nearsightedness
• Ocular Hypertension
• Optic Neuritis
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Presbyopia
• Pterygium
• Purulent Endophthalmitis
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
• Retina Diseases
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Strabismus
• Stye
• Trichiasis
• Visual Field Defects
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 46
State License
- Colorado
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Medical School
Creighton University School Of Medicine
Omaha, NE, United States
Graduated: 1977
Omaha, NE, United States
Graduated: 1977
Residency Hospital
University Hospital Case West Res University
Cleveland, OH, USA
Year completed: 1985
Cleveland, OH, USA
Year completed: 1985
Internship Hospital
University Oreg Health Scis Center
Portland, OR, USA
Year completed: 1978
Portland, OR, USA
Year completed: 1978
Awards
1 AA Oph
2 AAOPH
3 AMA
4 COS
5 Pueblo Co MS
6 Pueblo County Medical Society
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Office Locations
Primary location
Rocky Mountain Eye Center
102 Santa Fe Avenue
Colorado (CO)
La Junta
81050
Phone:(719) 384-8719
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 35 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Other Office Locations
Rocky Mountain Eye Center
3954 Sandlewood Lane
Colorado (CO)
La Junta
81005
Phone:(719) 561-2244
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- AARP
- Aetna
- Ameriben
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Colorado Access
- Coventry Health Care
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- Presbyterian Health Plan
- Presbyterian Health Plan, Inc.
- Rocky Mountain Health Plans
- Special Needs Plan SNP
- UMR
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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