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Dr. Edward Murphy, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 61
Dr. Edward Murphy, MD
4.8 (39 Ratings)

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Dr. Edward Murphy, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.
Dr. Edward Murphy, MD
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Dr. Edward Murphy, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 61
Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Edward Murphy, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Dr. Edward Murphy, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has 36 years experience. They graduated from Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine in 1988 and completed a residency at Fletcher Allen Health Care (GME).They currently practice at SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery Meijer Heart Center and are affiliated with Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital, Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital, Spectrum Health United Hospital, Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital and Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital. At present, Dr. Murphy received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 39 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Murphy is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
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Transplant Surgery
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 SHMG Cardiothoracic Surgery Meijer Heart Center
    100 Michigan St NE Ste 8830, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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Jul 02, 2023
Dr. Murphy was very pleasant and well, I’m still here 13 yrs later so…
Teri La Chonce — Jul 02, 2023
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Care Philosophy
  • Our group has been serving the needs of West Michigan patients for more than 55 years. The surgeons of WMCTS, with more than 150 years of combined experience, employ the latest and most comprehensive surgical approaches for the treatment of a variety o

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Biography
  • Dr. Edward Murphy, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine in 1988. He specializes in Thoracic Surgery.
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Thoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Vt
    1989
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Fletcher Allen Health Care (GME)
    1993
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Louisville|University of Louisville (GME)
    1995
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edward Murphy, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Murphy's profile.

Dr. Edward Murphy, MD is affiliated with Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital, Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital, Spectrum Health United Hospital, Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital and Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Edward Murphy, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital

    1840 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

  • Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

  • Spectrum Health United Hospital

    615 S Bower St, Greenville, MI

  • Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital

    8333 Felch St, Zeeland, MI

  • Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital

    1500 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI