
Overview
Edward Murphy is a Transplant Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Murphy has been practicing medicine for over 38 years is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Tumor, Atrial Myxoma, Lung Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 32 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
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- EPO
- HMO
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- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 300, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
221 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 300, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
275 Michigan Street Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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. Edward T. Murphy
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward T. Murphy?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward T. Murphy by calling their office at 616-459-7258. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward T. Murphy a top-rated expert for Lung Transplant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward T. Murphy is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Transplant, 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. Edward T. Murphy specialize in?
While Dr. Edward T. Murphy is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Transplant, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Heart Bypass Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. Edward T. Murphy participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward T. Murphy has published 32 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Transplant. You can view a list of Dr. Edward T. Murphy's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edward T. Murphy accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward T. Murphy accepts most major insurance plans, including Alignment Health Plan and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 616-459-7258 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Lung TransplantDr. Murphy isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Transplant.
- Advanced
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Murphy isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Murphy isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart TumorDr. Murphy isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Lung CancerDr. Murphy isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Murphy isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.

