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: 3 days ago New

2.7K Ratings

971 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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2.7K Ratings

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Great staff, great surgeon

(3 days ago) Oct-2026

Kevin is fantastic. Can't say enough good things about him, aside from thank you for providing a high level of quality care.

(6 days ago) Oct-2026

Friendly and explained with drawing so I could understand mechanics of what’s going on.

(6 days ago) Oct-2026

Excellent doctor, truly appreciated his professionalism

(1 week ago) Oct-2026

Very thorough and friendly.

(1 week ago) Oct-2026

Great personality, answer and explained everything to me.

(1 week ago) Oct-2026

He was really thorough explaining the possibility of building the strength back first. We will see if there’s any progress.

(1 week ago) Oct-2026

Great Dr.

(2 weeks ago) Oct-2026

Knowledgeable and personable

(2 weeks ago) Sep-2026

Fellow Veteran! His competence showed, great bedside manner, integrity right from the start! Go NAVY beat Army! 🇺🇸😀

(3 weeks ago) Sep-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