Dr. Michael L Murphy M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1111 Delafield St Suite 312 Waukesha WI, 53188About
Dr. Michael Murphy is an ophthalmologist practicing in Waukesha, WI. Dr. Murphy specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Murphy can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Murphy can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1990
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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