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Dr. Edward Murphy, MD
Neurosurgery* Age 81
Dr. Edward Murphy, MD
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Dr. Edward Murphy, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Edward Murphy, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 81
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
54 years of experience
Dr. Edward Murphy, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Murphy graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1971 and completed a residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Edward Murphy, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Houston, TX and has 54 years experience. Dr. Murphy currently practices at Edward C. Murphy, MD, PA and are affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center. At present, Dr. Murphy received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 38 times. Dr. Murphy's office accepts new patients. Dr. Murphy also speaks Spanish. Dr. Murphy is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
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Locations

  1. 1 Edward C. Murphy, MD, PA
    6550 Fannin St Ste 2323, Houston, TX 77030
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Based on 38 Reviews
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1 Star (20)

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Jun 02, 2019
Excellent Neurosurgeon and human being. I will definitely recommend him.
TX — Jun 02, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1971
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Evanston Hospital
    1972
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    1976
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • National Hospital For Nervous Disorders
    1975
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 HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Edward Murphy, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

    1313 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX