
Dr. Lewis Virgil Murray M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1717 Oak Park Blvd Suite 1 Lake Charles LA, 70601About
Dr. Lewis Murray is an ophthalmologist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Murray specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Murray 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. Murray 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Dr. Lewis Virgil Murray M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1717 Oak Park Blvd Suite 1
1717 Oak Park Blvd Suite 1 -Lake Charles, LA 70601Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
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- Mr. James Byron Shipp MD1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. Katie Williams Goldhair M.D.1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. Patrick Sean O'sullivan MD1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. Nils K Mungan M.D.1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA 70605
Nearest Hospitals
CHRISTUS ST PATRICK HOSPITALl
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY STREET LAKE CHARLES LA 70601LAKE AREA MEDICAL CENTERl
4200 NELSON ROAD LAKE CHARLES LA 70605OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTERl
1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121