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Colleen Murphy, MD, General Surgery, Aurora, CO

ColleenDMurphyMD

General Surgery Aurora, CO

Breast

Assistant Professor

Overview of Dr. Murphy

Dr. Colleen Murphy is a general surgeon in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Colorado Hospital and Sky Ridge Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and has been in practice 17 years. Dr. Murphy accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 199 doctors at University of Colorado Hospital and one of 59 doctors at Sky Ridge Medical Center who specialize in General Surgery. She has more than 10 publications and over 250 citings.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2007 - 2008
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2007
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2009 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2007 - 2010
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Orangetheory Goes Pink to Prevent Breast Cancer
    Orangetheory Goes Pink to Prevent Breast CancerOctober 10th, 2017
  • Racial Disparities in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Women with Breast Cancer
    Racial Disparities in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Women with Breast CancerJune 18th, 2014

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem PPO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Kansas City Preferred-Care Blue PPO
    BCBS North Carolina BlueOptions PPO
    BCBS Tennessee Network 5
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Cofinity PPO
    First Choice
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Rocky Mountain Group/Indiv - HMO/Private Pay
    UniCare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  • Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment