Dr. Joy R Murphy MD
Family Practitioner
4951 W 18th St Lawrence KS, 66047About
Dr. Joy Murphy is a family practitioner practicing in Lawrence, KS. Dr. Murphy specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Murphy possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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