Dr. Kevin Murphy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. Sports medicine is his passion, which he used to serve as the team physician for various Duval and St. John’s county high schools, as well as for the Jacksonville Icemen and the University of North Florida Athletics.
Dr. Kevin Murphy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. Sports medicine is his passion, which he used to serve as the team physician for various Duval and St. John’s county high schools, as well as for the Jacksonville Icemen and the University of North Florida Athletics.
Dr. Kevin Murphy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. He received his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine. During his collegiate career, Dr. Murphy played football for Army, which ignited his passion to pursue a career in the sports medicine field.
Dr. Murphy is a retired Army Colonel and has used his medical training to serve his country in many ways, including as the orthopedic consultant to The White House and The Pentagon. He is also the former chief of orthopedics at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
Sports medicine is his passion, which he uses to serve the Jacksonville community as the team physician for various Duval and St. John’s county high schools, as well as for the Jacksonville Icemen and the University of North Florida Athletics.
Outside the office, he is a huge Pittsburgh Steelers, Pirates, and Penguins fan and enjoys fishing. Learn more about Dr. Murphy and his career here.
Specialties
Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy
Open Bicep Tendon Repair
Superior Labrum Anterior Posterior Repair
Rotator Cuff Repair
ACL and PCL Repair
Meniscus Repair
Medial Patellofemoral Reconstruction
Hip Labral Repair
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine May 1987
(Bethesda, Maryland)
Bachelor of Science
U.S. Military Academy 1979 – 1983
(West Point, New York)
Training
Fellowship, Sports Medicine/Arthroscopy, Hughston Sports Medicine Hospital 1995 – 1996 (Columbus, Georgia)
Residency, Orthopedics, Brooke Army Medical Center 1989 – 1993 (San Antonio, Texas)
General Medical Officer 1988 – 1989 (Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia)
Internship, Dewitt Army Hospital 1987 – 1988 (Fort Belvoir, Virginia)
Certifications
Medical Doctors License, State of Florida
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
The Murphy Team
Paul Sturney, PA‑C
Morgan Braren, PA‑C
Dr. Murphy is always incredibly thorough and friendly. He takes the time to listen carefully, explain everything in detail, and ensure no questions are left unanswered, all while making you feel comfortable and cared for.
Very informative and put my fears at ease.
Very professional and a good listener
Explained everything clearly and listened to me.
He made my first visit very enjoyable he explained everything that was going to take place to ensure that I was comfortable
Took the time to explain what was what and next steps….thank you!
Friendly, knowledgeable and gave concise information on all available options.
Very nice
Super visit with Dr. Murphy today. The military shows though. Very focused on the facts and his patient. Disciplined in his approach while dispensing enough civilian humor to keep one at ease. Exactly what I’d hoped for.
Thankyou