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Dr. James Murphy is a surgeon specializing in pediatric surgery with over four decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and completed his surgical training through an internship and residency at University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, finishing his residency in 1989. Dr. Murphy furthered his expertise with a pediatric surgery fellowship at British Columbia Children's Hospital in 1991. He communicates with patients and families in English.
Dr. Murphy practices at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont, where he is affiliated with Golisano Children's Hospital. His surgical expertise includes treating head and neck conditions in children as well as neonatal surgical conditions that require immediate intervention. He also performs complex anorectal reconstruction procedures and pelvic pouch procedures for young patients with ulcerative colitis.
Dr. Murphy practices at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont, where he is affiliated with Golisano Children's Hospital. His surgical expertise includes treating head and neck conditions in children as well as neonatal surgical conditions that require immediate intervention. He also performs complex anorectal reconstruction procedures and pelvic pouch procedures for young patients with ulcerative colitis.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- British Columbia Childrens Hospital - Pediatric Surgery
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 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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| Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Medical Doctor | Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont | Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific |
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Medical Specialties
James J. Murphy has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
James J. Murphy has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
James J. Murphy holds an active medical license in the state of Vermont.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Vermont that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at British Columbia Childrens Hospital - Pediatric Surgery in 1991.
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Cente - Surgery in 1989.
Internship
Completed their internship at University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Cente - General Surgery in 1985.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Medical Doctor in 1984.
NPI Number
James J. Murphy's NPI number is 1548619901.
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- James Murphy speaks English.
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- James Murphy's office is located at 111 Colchester Avenue Main Campus, Specialty Center, Burlington, VT, 05401.
- Which hospitals is James Murphy affiliated with?
- James Murphy is affiliated with University Of Vermont Medical Center.
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