Charles L. Murphy, MD | Ventura, CA | Internist

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Dr. Charles Murphy treats obesity and overweight, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and high cholesterol in children and teens. He practices internal medicine and is affiliated with Community Memorial Health System.

Dr. Murphy earned his medical degree from the University of California, Davis and sees patients in Ventura, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Murphy 4.88 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

4.9

49 Ratings
54 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
University of California-Davis, CA
40 written reviews
1 specialty
6 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Charles L. Murphy's Ratings and Reviews

4.9

49 Ratings with 40 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 12 Minutes

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Provided follow-up after the visit: (2) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
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Patients consistently praise Dr. Charles Lee Murphy for his exceptional care, thoroughness, and personable demeanor. They appreciate his attentive listening, extensive knowledge, and the effort he puts into addressing their concerns, making them feel valued and heard during visits. Despite the overwhelmingly positive experiences, some patients express dissatisfaction with the administrative aspect, particularly the difficulty in scheduling appointments and communication through the call center. Overall, patients describe Dr. Murphy as a kind and caring physician who is an integral part of their health care.

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Once I finally got an appt, the care provided was excellent.

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August 29th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Love Dr Murphy, most caring doctor I ever had

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August 23rd, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Murphy is an exceptional doctor, and were it not for the shortcomings of the call center and inability to communicate directly with his office, it would be a perfect professional relationship.

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June 5th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Best Doctor ever!

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June 3rd, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Murphy is a great doctor [...].

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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May 22nd, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Love Dr. Murphy, he is kind and listens. Also, had great suggestions

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May 16th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Murphy is excellent!!! [...].

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May 15th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I never feel rushed at any appt with Dr Murphy (or the nurses or PA's).

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May 6th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Murphy is kind, knowledgeable, and caring.

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Staff was courteous

April 21st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Listens remembers, pays attention, informative

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Staff was courteous

April 16th, 2026 | Source: Partner

Family Medicine & Women's Health - Dignity Health Medical Group - Ventura, CA

168 N. Brent St. Suite 502Ventura, CA 93003

Tel: (805) 641-2000

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Charles L. Murphy, MD	Karthikeyan Viswanathan, DO	Dr. Argenis Curiel, MD	Dr. Suma Oommen, MD
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine
	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (49 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	4.5 (4 Ratings)
	12 Years of Experience	8 Years of Experience	34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English, Tamil	Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil
Ventura , CA	Palo Alto , CA	Fresno , CA	Lake Forest , CA
Med School: University of California-Davis, CA	Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York	Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina	Med School: Christian Medical College
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Internal Medicine

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Contraception
Family Planning
Immunization
Influenza
Weight Loss

Charles L. Murphy holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University of California-Davis, CA.

NPI Number

Charles L. Murphy's NPI number is 1477723211.

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What languages does Charles Murphy speak?: Charles Murphy speaks English.
Does Charles Murphy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Charles Murphy has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Murphy?: You can find contact information for Charles Murphy here on Vitals.
Where is Charles Murphy's office located?: Charles Murphy's office is located at 168 N. Brent St. Suite 502, Ventura, CA, 93003.
Which hospitals is Charles Murphy affiliated with?: Charles Murphy is affiliated with Community Memorial Health System.

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