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
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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