Overview
Robert F. Murphy, M.D. is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at MUSC specializing in the care of musculoskeletal conditions in children and adolescents.Dr. Murphy's expertise is in pediatric and adolescent spinal conditions and deformity, pediatric and adolescent hip dysplasia and hip conditions, as well as lower extremity and foot deformities in children. He also treats children with sprains, strains, injuries, and fractures.A native Midwesterner, Dr. Murphy graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 2005. His medical degree was obtained from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia in 2009. Following medical school, Dr. Murphy completed his residency at the University of Tennessee \& Campbell Clinic in Memphis. He received a further year of subspecialty training exclusively in pediatric orthopaedics at Boston Children's Hospital, affiliated with Harvard Medical School.Dr. Murphy is active in clinical research, and participates in several clinical trials regarding scoliosis. He is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Orthopaedic Association, the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, the Scoliosis Research Society and the Pediatric Spine Study Group.
His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Clubfoot, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly.
Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2250 Mall Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
1106 Chuck Dawley Blvd, Building A, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
122 Okatie Center Blvd, Okatie, SC 29909
2250 Mall Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Murphy has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert F. Murphy
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert F. Murphy?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert F. Murphy by calling their office at 843-876-0111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Robert F. Murphy a top-rated expert for Scoliosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert F. Murphy is classified as an Experienced expert for Scoliosis, 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. Robert F. Murphy specialize in?
While Dr. Robert F. Murphy is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Scoliosis, Clubfoot, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Robert F. Murphy accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert F. Murphy accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-876-0111 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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- Beukes Familial Hip DysplasiaDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
- BowlegsDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about Bowlegs.
- Claw FootDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about Claw Foot.
- ClubfootDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about Clubfoot.
- Congenital AthymiaDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Athymia.
- Flat FeetDr. Murphy isExperienced. Learn about Flat Feet.