Overview
Douglas Murken is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia,, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Murken is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Ischemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Murken is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia,, PA 19104
1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Douglas R. Murken
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas R. Murken?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Douglas R. Murken by calling their office at 215-662-6156. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Douglas R. Murken a top-rated expert for Hepatic Ischemia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas R. Murken is classified as an Advanced expert for Hepatic Ischemia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Douglas R. Murken specialize in?
While Dr. Douglas R. Murken is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hepatic Ischemia, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Douglas R. Murken participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Douglas R. Murken has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatic Ischemia. You can view a list of Dr. Douglas R. Murken's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Douglas R. Murken accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas R. Murken accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-6156 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- ColostomyDr. Murken isAdvanced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Murken isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Hepatic IschemiaDr. Murken isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatic Ischemia.
- IleostomyDr. Murken isAdvanced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- ColonoscopyDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Dissecting Cellulitis of the ScalpDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp.
- Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Genital WartsDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Genital Warts.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Liver TransplantDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- NecrosisDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- OophorectomyDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Oophorectomy.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Spirurida InfectionsDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Spirurida Infections.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- UreteroscopyDr. Murken isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.