Kevin Murphy, M.D.

Practice: Southeast Orthopedic Specialists

Specialty: Orthopedics: Orthopedic Surgery of the Shoulder, Bicep, Knee, Hip, and ACL

Office locations: Jacksonville, St Johns, Ponte Vedra Beach

Most recent review: 6 days ago New

2.8K Ratings

982 Comments

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.

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2.8K Ratings

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The reviews listed below were collected independently of Southeast Orthopedic Specialists through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.

Absolutely great staff

(6 days ago) Nov-2026

Professional and knowledgeable

(1 week ago) Oct-2026

Very knowledgeable

(1 week ago) Oct-2026

He read my images and noted that the radiologist missed to remark on my left thigh tendon 'tear.' And we planned for the future if the ACL and PCL and tendon show not much improvement. Dr Murphy is a very good doctor.

(2 weeks ago) Oct-2026

Very professional, listens to you and makes sure he covers everything including getting the right tests and treatments needed

(2 weeks ago) Oct-2026

Dr. Kevin Murphy is very professional obviously he is an expert in his field of orthopedics!

(2 weeks ago) Oct-2026

Very thorough and pleasant to talk to. Would definately recommend.

(2 weeks ago) Oct-2026

Dr Murphy and the entire staff were excellent. Everyone was extremely professional and organized. Dr Murphy explained my issues and listened to and answered my questions. I highly recommend this office.

(2 weeks ago) Oct-2026

Dr. Murphy was professional, friendly and extremely knowledgeable!

(3 weeks ago) Oct-2026

Very professional and attentive answered all questions and concerns

(3 weeks ago) Oct-2026

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