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Dr. Christopher Murphy, MD

Surgeon

Tampa, FL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Murphy, Surgeon in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Christopher Murphy, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Murphy completed his residency at Tampa Gen Hosp, General Surgery. 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 (813) 972-2000.

    Where did Dr. Murphy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Tampa Gen Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl

    Is Dr. Murphy board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Murphy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Murphy speak?

    Dr. Murphy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Murphy typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Murphy typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Murphy may include:

    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?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Murphy's Primary Practice

    13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd # 112

    Tampa, FL 33612

    (813) 972-2000

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    What is Dr. Murphy's NPI number?A 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 1225048564.

    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. Christopher Murphy's specialty?

    Dr. Murphy is a Surgeon near Tampa, FL.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Christopher Murphy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Murphy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Christopher Murphy accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Murphy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Murphy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (813) 972-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Murphy?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (813) 972-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. Murphy's office is located in Tampa, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Murphy have?

    Dr. Christopher Murphy is certified by the American Board of Surgery.