4.5
16 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Barbara Murphy is a medical oncologist and hematologist who specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at both Greenwich Hospital and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where she focused on internal medicine and medical oncology. With 39 years of experience in cancer care, Dr. Murphy is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She speaks English.
Dr. Murphy practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and sees patients at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She has particular expertise in treating oral cancer and head and neck cancer, as well as helping patients manage dysphagia. Her approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to support her patients' recovery and quality of life. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average rating of 4.5 out …of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Murphy practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and sees patients at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She has particular expertise in treating oral cancer and head and neck cancer, as well as helping patients manage dysphagia. Her approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to support her patients' recovery and quality of life. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average rating of 4.5 out …of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Greenwich Hospital
- 8 written reviews
- 1 award
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Awards
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Office Location
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
2220 Pierce AveNashville, TN 37232 Tel: (615) 322-5000
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Hematology | Pediatrics | Hospice & Palliative Medicine | Pathology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 39 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Nashville , TN | New York , NY | Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN |
| Med School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine | Med School: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara A Murphy
Medical Specialties
Dr. Barbara A Murphy has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Barbara A Murphy has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal medicine
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Greenwich Hospital
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Medical Oncology; Greenwich Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School
Wake Forest University School of MedicineGraduated in 1987
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- Dr. Barbara Murphy's office is located at 2220 Pierce Ave, Nashville, TN, 37232.
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