Stephanie Murphy, PA-C, DMSc
Practice: The CORE Institute
Specialty: Orthopedic Trauma
Office locations: Mesa, AZ
Stephanie Murphy, PA-C, DMSc, is a certified physician assistant working alongside Dr. Dehghan, Dr. Melvin, and Dr. Surina in our Orthopedic Trauma division. Prior to joining The CORE Institute, Stephanie gained valuable experience in urgent care, orthopedic surgery, trauma, and sports medicine. She has managed both adult and pediatric patients, assisted in elective and trauma surgeries, provided inpatient care, performed joint injections, and supported clinical research.
Stephanie Murphy, PA-C, DMSc, is a certified physician assistant working alongside Dr. Dehghan, Dr. Melvin, and Dr. Surina in our Orthopedic Trauma division. Prior to joining The CORE Institute, Stephanie gained valuable experience in urgent care, orthopedic surgery, trauma, and sports medicine. She has managed both adult and pediatric patients, assisted in elective and trauma surgeries, provided inpatient care, performed joint injections, and supported clinical research.
Stephanie Murphy, PA-C, DMSc, is a certified physician assistant working alongside Dr. Dehghan, Dr. Melvin, and Dr. Surina in our Orthopedic Trauma division.
Prior to joining The CORE Institute, Stephanie gained valuable experience in urgent care, orthopedic surgery, trauma, and sports medicine. She has managed both adult and pediatric patients, assisted in elective and trauma surgeries, provided inpatient care, performed joint injections, and supported clinical research. Her background also includes high-volume clinic work, fracture care, and collaboration with athletic trainers and surgical teams.
Stephanie earned her Doctor of Medical Science and Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still University. She attended Grand Canyon University for her Bachelor of Science in Biology with an Emphasis in Pre-Medicine and Psychology.
Outside of work, Stephanie enjoys playing soccer and tennis, traveling with her family, and spending time with her three kids and two dogs.

Very sweet and helpful, I will recommend her to everyone
Such a pleasant and knowledgeable woman. I felt like I was in good hands.
Stephanie was great, very understanding of my injury. She put me at ease, I felt very comfortable and relaxed talking to her.
AShe was wonderful!
Very kind and attentive
She was a available to help me ,and fix me up ,,thank you Ms lady
Very knowledgeable, helpful & caring. Made me feel comfortable in an uncomfortable situation. 10/10 would recommend her & her staff!! Thank you Stephanie
Heard my concerns. Very pleasant. Very
My visit was great! Stephanie was warm and understanding as well as professional. She ordered the appropriate testing as well as making the appointment for a cortisone injection in my hip. I was very pleased with the entire experience.
Very knowledgeable & compassionate, good experience