Summary

Dr. Richard Murphy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who has been helping patients overcome musculoskeletal challenges for over three decades. He completed his medical education at Mercer University School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in treating conditions affecting the spine, joints, and extremities. His 31 years of clinical experience have given him deep insight into both common orthopedic issues and complex cases requiring surgical intervention. Dr. Murphy provides care in English to patients throughout the region.

Dr. Murphy practices at multiple locations in Georgia, including Thomasville and Cairo, and maintains affiliations with Grady General Hospital, Archbold Memorial Hospital, and Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital. He specializes in treating joint pain, herniated discs, and back pain that can occur during pregnancy. His procedural expertise includes performing diagnostic imaging studies and minimally invasive treatments like bursa aspiration to relieve joint inflammation. Patients rate Dr. Murphy 3.9 out of 5 stars for his orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Mercer University School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Wayne Murphy has 3 locations

Thomasville Orthopedic Center

100 Mimosa DrThomasville, GA 31792

Grady General Hospital

1155 5th St SeCairo, GA 39828

Archbold Memorial Hospital

915 Gordon AveThomasville, GA 31792

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.9 
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31 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Thomasville , GAThomasville , GAValdosta , GATallahassee , FL
Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Wayne Murphy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Wayne Murphy has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Mercer University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Murphy affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Murphy is affiliated with Grady General Hospital, Archbold Memorial Hospital, and Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital.
Does Dr. Richard Murphy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Murphy has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Richard Murphy accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Murphy has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Murphy?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Murphy here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Richard Murphy's office located?
Dr. Richard Murphy's office is located at 100 Mimosa Dr, Thomasville, GA, 31792.

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