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
Simply the best. Most skilled and knowledgeable surgeon I know. I can't recommend him highly enough.
Always do a great job
Very knowledgeable and professional. Friendly
Thank you , Dr Murphy. I appreciate you. Carolyn Joyce Tucker
Best surgeon anyone could ask for!! Zero pain the entire time and back to exercising already! Thank you Dr. Murphy!
Dr. Murphy and his group have always given my family excellent care and takes the time to answer questions. Would recommend him for any care that you require
Man of work, and not words.. :)
Dr Murphy was very professional & thorough. He completely explained my treatment/care plan & all options.Thanks for the great care.
I think he is very educated and has a great bedside manner
Great doctor