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Valerie Purvin, MD, Neurology, Indianapolis, IN

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Neurology Indianapolis, IN

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  • Office

    5780 N New Jersey St
    Indianapolis, IN 46220
    Phone+1 317-254-1542
    Fax+1 317-880-0571

Summary

  • Valerie Purvin, MD, is a neuro-ophthalmologist based in Indianapolis, IN, serving as a Clinical Professor at Indiana University School of Medicine. She completed her medical education and training at Tulane University School of Medicine and Louisiana State University School of Medicine, specializing in Neurology and Ophthalmology. Dr. Purvin has contributed to the field with many publications, including works on topics like ischemic optic neuropathy, toxic optic neuropathies and idiopathic intracranial hypertension, with articles published in journals such as the Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology and Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports.

Education & Training

  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine (New Orleans)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1982 - 1983
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1979 - 1982
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2015 - 2016
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1978 - 1983
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed