Summary

Dr. Mark Murphy is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 46 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. Murphy speaks English and brings nearly five decades of surgical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Murphy practices at the Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in San Diego, California. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee problems, and arthritis. His therapeutic approach includes physical therapy techniques, hands-on manual therapy, and targeted injections to reduce inflammation in affected joints. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 46 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Washington Seattle
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Spine SurgerySports Medicine
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4.9 
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46 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
San Diego , CAMonterey , CAChula Vista , CAPoway , CA
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Edwin Murphy

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Health Net
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Edwin Murphy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Edwin Murphy has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Washington Seattle

Medical School

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolGraduated in 1980

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Mark Murphy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mark Murphy has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Mark Murphy's office located?
Dr. Mark Murphy's office is located at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA, 92161.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Murphy affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Murphy is affiliated with Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Mark Murphy speak?
Dr. Mark Murphy speaks English.
Does Dr. Mark Murphy accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Murphy accepts on their Vitals profile.

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