Dr. Meghan E Murphy MD
Neurosurgeon
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Meghan Murphy practices Neurological Surgery in Rochester, MN. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Murphy prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 2011
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- Brain Tumor
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