Dr. James M. Murphy MD
Orthopedist
1 Medical Center Dr Dhmc Orthopaedics Lebanon NH, 03756About
Dr. James Murphy is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Lebanon, NH. Dr. Murphy specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Murphy tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1979
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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