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Office
6705 Red Road #412
Murray Ocular Oncology and Retina
Miami, FL 33143Phone+1 305-487-7470Fax+1 786-567-4380- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Timothy G. Murray, MD, MBA is currently the Founding Director/CEO of Ocular Oncology and Retina of Miami Florida. Dr. Murray’s early academic career was focused on the development of an integrated Ocular Oncology service at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. In 2012, Dr. Murray founded the Ocular Oncology and Retina Center in Miami, Florida. Dr. Murray continues as Tenured, Professor Emeritus in Ophthalmology and Radiation Oncology with the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Dr. Murray’s focus on founding the private Ocular Oncology and Retina Center was related to his ongoing pursuit of excellence in clinical care particularly targeted on advanced imaging and treatment technologies. Dr. Murray’s Ocular Oncology and Retina Center continues to provide International, National and Regional care for patients with life- and sight-threatening complex eye disease.
Dr. Murray’s primary focus is in ocular oncology and retinal disease. Dr. Murray has been involved in the evaluation of novel treatment approaches for ocular melanoma, retinoblastoma, vascular tumors and has utilized basic and translational laboratory studies to enhance our understanding of the molecular and pathogenetic mechanisms for tumor development. Dr. Murray’s interest in new evaluation and treatment technologies has been pivotal in the marked advancements in melanoma and retinoblastoma management in the United States and internationally.
Dr. Murray is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in the combined BA/MD program in 1985, completed his Residency and Chief Residency at the University of California, San Francisco in Ophthalmology and completed both a surgical and research Fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery and ocular oncology at the Eye Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Murray expanded his health care focus when he graduated with a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) in 2005.
Dr. Murray has published over 300 peer reviewed articles.
Education & Training
- University of MiamiMBA, Health Care, 2003 - 2005
- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1990 - 1991
- Med Coll Wisconsin Affil Hosps1989 - 1990
- University of California (San Francisco)Chief Residency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1989
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1986 - 1989
- MedStar Health (Baltimore)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1985
- Johns Hopkins UniversityB.A, 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1987 - Present
- FL State Medical License 1991 - 2025
- WI State Medical License 1989 - 2014
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:South Florida Castle Connolly, 2018
- Top Doctors: Florida Castle Connolly, 2018
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2018
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Clinical Trials
- Role of Intravitreal Aflibercept Injection for the Treatment of Radiation Maculopathy Start of enrollment: 2015 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Long-Term Stability of Melanocytomas With Persistent Vascular Activity Without Malignant Transformation.Sophia Bonafonte, Aaron S Gold, Azeema Latiff, Timothy G Murray> ;Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases. 2024 Jan 22
- Gene Expression Profile Class Change in a Case of Aggressive, Recurrent Melanoma.Aye, J., Gold, A., Rodriguez, B., Murray, T.> ;Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases. 2023 Dec 1
- Clinical Outcomes of Combined Phacoemulsification With Intraocular Lens Placement and Microincision Vitrectomy in Adult Vitreoretinal Disease.Sofía M Muns, Victor M Villegas, Timothy G Murray, Azeema Latiff, Aaron S Gold> ;Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases. 2022 Nov 14
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Journal Articles
- Cancer mortality in the United States by education level and race.Albano JD, Ward E, Jemal A, Anderson R, Cokkinides VE, Murray TG, Henley J, Liff J, Thun MJ, Natl Cancer Inst. 2007 Sept 19;99(18):1384-94
- Low-dose external beam irradiation for bilateral diffuse choroidal hemangioma.Gottlieb JL, Murray TG, Gass JDM, Arch Ophthalmol 1998;116(6):815-817
- Laser photocoagulation of choroidal and retinal tumors.Kaiser PK, Murray TG, O’Brien JM, Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers 1998;29(1):59-78
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Differential Induction of Apoptosis in the Treatment of LHBETATAG Retinoblastoma Following Vessel Targeting.Alegret AM, Pina Y, Murray TG, Suarez F, Hayden B, Cebulla CM, Feuer W, Boutrid H, Jockovich ME, Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sc 48: Abstract nr E- 1600
- Regional Hypoxia in LHBetaTag Murine Retinoblastoma: Implication for Novel Treatments.Boutrid H, Cebulla CM, Pina Y, Jockovich ME, Lampidis TJ, and Murray TG., Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sc 48: Abstract nr E- 1601
- Echographic Features of Melanocytoma Detected by Standard and High–Resolution Ultrasound.Hayden BC, Schefler AC, Abramson DH, Murray TG, and Echography Study Group, Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sc 47: Abstract nr E- 2260
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Authored Content
- AAO 2023 Retina Subspecialty Day: Looking to the FutureOctober 2023
- I've Been a Vitreoretinal Surgeon for 30 Years. Surgery Is a Lifelong Learning EndeavorOctober 2019
- Advances in Vitreoretinal Surgical Training at AAOOctober 2019
- Making Use of Pearls Learned at ASRSAugust 2019
- Making Use of Pearls Learned at ASRSAugust 2019
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Press Mentions
- AbstractsFebruary 27th, 2020
- Ethics in the Practice of RetinaMay 1st, 2019
- Tributes to a Legend in Retina: Kirk Packo, MD, FACSOctober 3rd, 2023
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Grant Support
- Globe Conservation In Transgenic RetinoblastomaNational Eye Institute2004–2006
- Ocular MelanomaNational Eye Institute1994–2003
- Collaborative Ocular Melanoma StudyNational Eye Institute1991–1993
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Nicklaus Children's HospitalMiami, Florida
- Baptist Hospital of MiamiMiami, Florida
- Jackson Health SystemMiami, Florida
- Larkin Community Hospital-South Miami CampusMiami, Florida
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