Summary

Dr. Edward Murphy is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgical procedures involving the chest, lungs, and heart. He earned his medical degree from Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and completed his residency training at University of Louisville School of Medicine. With 38 years of experience in thoracic surgery, Dr. Murphy brings extensive expertise to complex chest and cardiovascular procedures. He provides care in English.

Dr. Murphy practices at multiple locations throughout Grand Rapids, Michigan, including Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Meijer Heart Center, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, and Trinity Health Saint Marys Grand Rapids. He is also affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and heart conditions that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. Dr. Murphy performs diagnostic procedures such as chest imaging and specialized treatments including therapeutic hypothermia for certain cardiac conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  • 35 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Edward Thomas Murphy has 3 locations

Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

100 Michigan St NeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Trinity Health Saint Marys Grand Rapids

200 Jefferson Ave SeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Corewell Health Cardiothoracic Surgery

221 Michigan St NE Ste 300Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Edward Thomas Murphy, MDDr. Lawrence Harold Patzelt, MDDr. Mohammad Riahi, MDDr. Giedrius Baliulis, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgeryThoracic Surgery
4.5 
38 Years of Experience 66 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Grand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MI
Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Thomas Murphy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Thomas Murphy has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Heart Failure
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Louisville School Of Medicine

Medical School

Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook UniversityGraduated in 1988

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