Summary

Dr. Stephen Murphy is a surgeon with expertise in critical care medicine who has dedicated 45 years to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, establishing a strong foundation for his surgical career. Dr. Murphy is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Murphy practices at ChristianaCare Wilmington Hospital and Christiana Hospital in Delaware, with an affiliation at Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware. His dual specialization in surgery and critical care medicine enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring both surgical intervention and intensive medical management. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Gerard Murphy has 2 locations

Christianacare Wilmington Hospital

501 W 14th StWilmington, DE 19801

Christiana Hospital

4755 Ogletown Stanton RdNewark, DE 19718

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4.6 
45 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English
Wilmington , DEPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PADarby , PA
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Gerard Murphy

  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Gerard Murphy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Gerard Murphy has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Appendectomy
  • Cancer
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Lung Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Gerard Murphy holds an active medical license in the state of Delaware.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Delaware that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Murphy's NPI number is 1205928090.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Murphy affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Murphy is affiliated with Nemours Childrens Hospital Delaware.
Where is Dr. Stephen Murphy's office located?
Dr. Stephen Murphy's office is located at 501 W 14th St, Wilmington, DE, 19801.
Is Dr. Stephen Murphy accepting new patients?
Dr. Stephen 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. Stephen Murphy?
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Does Dr. Stephen Murphy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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