In addition to English, Dr. Murthy (or staff) speaks Spanish, French, and Kannada. His areas of clinical interest consist of macular degeneration, retinopathy of prematurity, and diabetic retinopathy. He is affiliated with Huntington Hospital, Cedars-Sinai Health Associates, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Group. Dr. Murthy graduated from the University of Florida College of Medicine and then he performed his residency at Doheny Eye Institute and Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield. Patient ratings for Dr. Murthy average 4.5 stars out of 5. He is an in-network provider for AARP, Anthem, and Blue Cross/Blue Shield, in addition to other insurance carriers. Distinctions awarded to Dr. Murthy include: Fellow, American College of Surgeons; Chief of Pediatric Retina, Cedars-Sinai; and Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology.