Dr. Joseph Murphy MD

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Excellent

Dr. Joseph Murphy has an average rating of 5 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Excellent based on 2 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Joseph Murphy identified specializing in GastroenterologyGastroenterology
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to see internal organs., Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs. and Pediatric GastroenterologyPediatric Gastroenterology
A pediatrician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive systems of infants, children, and adolescents. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using lighted scopes to see internal organs.. He is certied by The American Board of Internal Medicine for Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Joseph Murphy accepts the following plans for United Healthcare at GI Associates Maryland

• Definity Choice Plus
• Definity PPO
• Harvard Pilgrim Choice Plus
• Harvard Pilgrim Options
• M.D. IPA

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Murphy is affiliated with 2 hospitals:

Fort Washington Hospital
11711 Livingston Rd
Fort Washington, MD

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Education

Dr. Murphy attended medical school at Brown University Alpert Medical School and graduated in 1983 having 30 years experience.

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Aliases

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• J Murphy

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