Thippeswamy H. Murthy
Distinguished in Hypertension

Dr. Thippeswamy H. Murthy

Cardiology
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Heart Of Sharpsburg
20 Francis Way Suite 201, 
Sharpsburg, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Hypertension
Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Heart Of Sharpsburg
20 Francis Way Suite 201, 
Sharpsburg, GA 
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Overview

Dr. Murthy grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where his father was a physician. A graduate of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, he earned his medical degree from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Murthy completed his internal medicine internship/residency and cardiology fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and its subspecialty Board of Cardiovascular Disease. He, his wife, Dr. Geetha Rao, and their son and daughter live in Peachtree City. In his spare time, he enjoys backpacking, international travel and canoeing.

Dr. Murthy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Graduate Institution
Duke University School Of Medicine, 1994
Residency
University of Michigan Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1997
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Fellowships
University of Michigan Medical Center, Cardiovascular Disease, 2000
Hospital Affiliations
Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc
Piedmont Hospital, Inc
Piedmont Fayette Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Piedmont Heart of Sharpsburg
20 Francis Way Suite 201, Sharpsburg, GA 30277
Call: 770-253-0611
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770-253-0611
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