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Dr. James Murphy is a surgeon with expertise in pediatric surgery who has dedicated 42 years to caring for young patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and completed his general surgery training at the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Murphy further specialized through a fellowship in pediatric surgery at British Columbia Children's Hospital, developing advanced skills in surgical care for children. He speaks English and brings more than four decades of experience to his practice.
Dr. Murphy practices at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont, where he provides specialized surgical care for children. His expertise includes treating head and neck surgical conditions and neonatal surgical issues that require immediate attention in newborns. He also performs complex procedures such as anorectal reconstruction and pelvic pouch procedures for young patients with ulcerative colitis, …helping children return to healthy, active lives.
Read More Read less Dr. Murphy practices at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont, where he provides specialized surgical care for children. His expertise includes treating head and neck surgical conditions and neonatal surgical issues that require immediate attention in newborns. He also performs complex procedures such as anorectal reconstruction and pelvic pouch procedures for young patients with ulcerative colitis, …helping children return to healthy, active lives.
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Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- British Columbia Childrens Hospital - Pediatric Surgery
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Pediatric Surgery, Golisano Children’s Hospital at University of Vermont Health
111 Colchester Avenue Main Campus, Specialty CenterBurlington, VT 05401 Tel: (802) 847-4273
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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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 42 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Burlington , VT | Burlington , VT | Syracuse , NY | Burlington , VT |
| Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Medical Doctor | Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine | Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James J. Murphy has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James J. Murphy has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Vermont, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
British Columbia Childrens Hospital - Pediatric Surgery1991
Residency
University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Cente - Surgery1989
Internship
University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Cente - General Surgery1985
Medical School
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Medical DoctorGraduated in 1984
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- Dr. James Murphy's office is located at 111 Colchester Avenue Main Campus, Specialty Center, Burlington, VT, 05401.
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