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Dr. James Murphy, MD

Family Medicine* Age 78
Dr. James Murphy, MD
4.4 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. James Murphy, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Novato, CA.
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Dr. James Murphy, MD

Family Medicine* Age 78
Novato, CA
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Murphy, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Novato, CA.

About

Dr. Murphy graduated from University of Washington in 1976 and completed a residency at Ucla Medical Center.Dr. James Murphy, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Novato, CA and has 48 years experience. Dr. Murphy currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Novato Community Hospital, Adventist Health Ukiah Valley and Healdsburg Hospital. At present, Dr. Murphy received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Murphy's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Murphy also speaks Spanish. Dr. Murphy accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation
    101 Rowland Way Ste 220, Novato, CA 94945
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 878-7200
  2. 2 Alexander Valley Healthcare
    6 Tarman Dr, Cloverdale, CA 95425
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (707) 894-4229

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Feb 25, 2024
He's great. Listens, learns your medical history, & seems to genuinely care. I highly recommend him. I however saw him at Alexander Valley Health Care. I would gladly travel within reason to have him as my Doctor!
Patti Schneider — Feb 25, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Washington
    1976
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Residency

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  • Ucla Medical Center
    1979
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Dr. James Murphy, MD is affiliated with Novato Community Hospital, Adventist Health Ukiah Valley and Healdsburg Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Novato Community Hospital

    180 Rowland Way, Novato, CA

  • Adventist Health Ukiah Valley

    275 Hospital Dr, Ukiah, CA

  • Healdsburg Hospital

    1375 University St, Healdsburg, CA