23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Murphy, Infectious Disease Specialist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Melissa Murphy, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Murphy graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed her residency at Oregon Health & Science University Program. Dr. Murphy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murphy’s office at (503) 220-8262.
Where did Dr. Murphy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
What languages does Dr. Murphy speak?
Dr. Murphy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Murphy typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Murphy diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Murphy. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Murphy typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Murphy may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Murphy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Murphy accept my insurance?
Dr. Murphy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 220-8262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Murphy accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Murphy in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?
Portland Va Medical Center Mail Code P3-Id
3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 220-8262
What is Dr. Murphy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Murphy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497763916.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murphy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murphy
What is Dr. Melissa Murphy's specialty?
Dr. Murphy is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Portland, OR.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Melissa Murphy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Murphy is affiliated with Peacehealth Peace Harbor Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Murphy accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Murphy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Murphy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (503) 220-8262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Murphy?
Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (503) 220-8262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Murphy
Portland Va Medical Center Mail Code P3-Id
3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd
Portland, OR 97239