Dr. Timothy Ryan Murphy, MD

Dr. Timothy Murphy is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. He completed his residency at West Virginia University Hospital, building a foundation in comprehensive orthopedic care. With 17 years of experience in the field, Dr. Murphy has developed expertise in treating conditions affecting joints and bones. He is fluent in Chinese, Spanish, English, and French, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Murphy practices at multiple locations throughout West Virginia, including WVU Medicine JW Ruby Memorial Hospital, West Virginia University Children's Hospital, and Fairmont Medical Center in Morgantown and Fairmont. His clinical focus centers on helping patients with osteoarthritis and knee-related joint pain. He offers targeted treatments such as bursa aspiration to reduce inflammation and swelling. Dr. Murphy also incorporates physical therapy and strength …training into treatment plans to help patients regain mobility and build supporting muscle strength around affected joints.