Male 64 years


Dr. Timothy J Murtha, MD



Ophthalmology   -  Massachusetts,  Boston

 Overview

Dr. Timothy J Murtha, MD works in Boston, Massachusetts is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Hahnemann University Hospital in 1986. Dr. Murtha is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Caritas Carney Hospital and practicing for 38 years

 Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

 Conditions

• Abdominal Injuries
• Abscess
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Blepharitis
• Bone Reconstruction Recovery
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Bowel Strangulation
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
  ...
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 1
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chronic Infections
• Colpopexy
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Dependence
• Dermatitis
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Eyebrows, Duplication of, With Stretchable Skin and Syndactyly
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Feeding Assessment
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercholesterolemia Due to LDL Receptor Deficiency
• Immunodeficiency Without Anhidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Laser Microsurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Lymphocytosis
• Malignant Mesothelioma
• Maxillofacial
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Motor Neuron Disease
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Non-Surgical Bite Correction
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Obstetric Procedures
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Pancreas Disorders
• Phacolytic Glaucoma
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Pyloromyotomy
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Scleritis
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Thoracic Tumors
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Tomosynthesis-Guided Breast Biopsy
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
• Women's Health Rehabilitation
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 Procedures

• Age-Related Macular Degeneration
• Anisocoria
• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blind Hypotensive Eye
• Blindness
  ...
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Contusion of the Eyeball
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Erosion
• Corneal Ulcer
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
• Diabetic Cataracts
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endophthalmitis
• Entropion
• Esotropia
• Exophoria
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Foveal and-or Macular Hypoplasia
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Graves' Disease
• Headache
• Heterophoria
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Night Blindness
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Neuritis
• Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Posterior Scleritis
• Presbyopia
• Progressive High Myopia
• Pseudotumor Cerebri
• Pterygium
• Purulent Endophthalmitis
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retinal Telangiectasia
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Retinoblastoma
• Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
• Retinoschisis
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Solar Retinopathy
• Stye
• Sympathetic Uveitis
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 38

 State License

  • Massachusetts

 Education & Training

Internship Hospital

Hahnemann University Hospital

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Year completed: 1986

Fellowship Hospital

Joslin Diabetes Center

Boston, MA, USA

Year completed: 1990

Medical School

Rutgers Medical School

Piscataway, NJ, United States

Graduated: 1985

Residency Hospital

Suny Dwnst

New York, NY, USA

Year completed: 1989

 Awards

1   AAO
2   AMA
3   ARVO

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Joslin Diabetes Center
1 Joslin Place
Massachusetts (MA)
Boston
2215
 Phone:(617) 732-2400
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Other Office Locations

 Lawnwood Medical Eye Center
330 Brookline Avenue Suite CC5
Massachusetts (MA)
Boston
2215
 Phone:(617) 667-3391
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    120 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Joslin Diabetes Center, 1 Joslin Place, Boston, Massachusetts (MA), 2215




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
  • BlueConnect HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • CoreSource
  • EBS-RMSCO
  • Fallon Community Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • LocalPlus
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • MVP Health Care
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Network Health
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Preferred Blue PPO
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center photo


Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

330 Brookline Avenue Massachusetts MA, Boston, 2215

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is a hospital located in Boston, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 16 procedures.



Brigham and Women's Hospital photo


Brigham and Women's Hospital

75 Francis Street Massachusetts MA, Boston, 2115

Brigham and Women's Hospital is a hospital located in Boston, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are below the state average in 16 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 16 procedures.



Caritas Carney Hospital photo


Caritas Carney Hospital

2100 Dorchester Avenue Massachusetts MA, Boston, 2124

Caritas Carney Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Boston, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 3 of 6 procedures.



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