Doctor Murphy graduated from M.I.T. with a Bachelor of Science degree in Life Sciences (Phi Beta Kappa). She received her medical degree (M.D.) from Harvard Medical School. After medical school, she a… Read more ›
i had a cataract in my right eye that Dr. Murphy fixed for me and it was a resounding success1…
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | Bachelors Degree | SB Life Sciences | 1975 |
| Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Doctorate | M.D. | 1979 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - UC San Francisco | Ophthalmology | 1983 |
| Internship - Yale University | Internal Medicine | 1980 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | 1984 |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Fellow | American Academy of Ophthalmology | 1984 - Present |
| Publication | Publisher | Title | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical/Scholarly Journal Article | Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) [01 Sep 1983, 3(4):273-276] | Spontaneous release of retinal traction due to subretinal strands | 1983 |


Years In Practice: 43 (started in 1983)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Murphy specializes in treating the following types of patients:
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
Alma Murphy MD: Eye Physician & Surgeon - 490 N Alvernon Way
“wonderful doctor and great experience”
i had a cataract in my right eye that Dr. Murphy fixed for me and it was a resounding success1
Alma Murphy MD: Eye Physician & Surgeon - 490 N Alvernon Way
“exclient”
greatest
Alma Murphy MD: Eye Physician & Surgeon - 490 N Alvernon Way
“Fantastic eye exam”
Dr. Murphy has been very helpful with my glaucoma. She is an excellent and caring physician. Her staff is also wonderful and very helpful.
Alma Murphy MD: Eye Physician & Surgeon - 490 N Alvernon Way
“Nice to clearly see colors as they really are. .”
I have achieved vision as it was many years ago. Aging does not necessarily mean losing eyesiight!!
Alma Murphy MD: Eye Physician & Surgeon - 490 N Alvernon Way
“everything was perfect from start to finish...Dr Murphy is excellent”
Dr. Murphy and her staff are excellent!
Alma Murphy MD: Eye Physician & Surgeon - 490 N Alvernon Way
“excelent! had been to a different doctor--far superior”
Excelent! cateract surgery went very well, vision is great. Dt Murphy is not only an excellent doctor, but kind and thorough. So glad i changed doctors and went ot her! Staff also great. Yari spent time with me on phone. Thank you, Dr Murphy!
Alma Murphy MD: Eye Physician & Surgeon - 490 N Alvernon Way
“Amazing experience with Dr. Murphy and her office!”
This week I completed my second cataract surgery. I am BEYOND grateful for Dr. Murphy! The entire experience has been fantastic and for the first time in my life I am able to see when I wake up in the morning. And the clarity!! OH MY!! I'm seeing vibrant colors again!!! Thank you to you and your amazing team!!!
Alma Murphy MD: Eye Physician & Surgeon - 490 N Alvernon Way
“Very efficient, personable, knowledgeable--just a geat experience”
Easy to make appointments; excellent cataract surgeries in both eyes; much better vision today
Alma Murphy MD: Eye Physician & Surgeon - 490 N Alvernon Way
“excelant”
met and exceeded expectations
Alma Murphy MD: Eye Physician & Surgeon - 490 N Alvernon Way
“Very personable and professional”
She was patient to answer my questions and explained what they were doing and why.
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Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: No
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
Comment - “ wonderful doctor and great experience ”
i had a cataract in my right eye that Dr. Murphy fixed for me and it was a resounding success1