Summary

Dr. Edward Murphy is a thoracic surgeon who has dedicated 38 years to treating complex heart and chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and completed his residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. His extensive experience has made him a trusted specialist in surgical treatments involving the chest cavity and heart structures. Dr. Murphy speaks English and serves patients throughout the Grand Rapids area.

Dr. Murphy practices at several leading medical centers in Grand Rapids, Michigan, including Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital and Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital. He specializes in treating heart failure and mitral valve regurgitation, conditions that affect how well the heart pumps blood throughout the body. His surgical expertise includes performing detailed chest imaging procedures and comprehensive blood analysis to guide treatment decisions. Patients have rated Dr. Murphy 4.5 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his thorough approach to cardiac care.
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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

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • 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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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Grand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MI
Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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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

Dr. Edward Thomas Murphy holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Louisville School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Murphy's NPI number is 1124090808.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Edward Murphy's office located?
Dr. Edward Murphy's office is located at 100 Michigan St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503.
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