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Mark Murphy, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, San Diego, CA

Mark Edwin Murphy MD PhD


VA Staff Orthopedic Surgeon

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  • 3350 La Jolla Village Dr# 112DSan Diego, CA 92161

  • Phone+1 858-642-3841

  • Fax+1 858-552-4350

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Summary

  • Dr. Mark Murphy is an orthopaedic surgeon based in San Diego, CA, with an extensive educational background that includes a PhD in Human Anatomy and a Masters in Undersea Medicine. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Washington. His career spans various roles within the U.S. Navy and veteran healthcare systems, including his current position as a Staff Physician at the Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center since 2003. Dr. Murphy has contributed to the field through publications focusing on imaging and structural properties of bones and joints.

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991
  • Naval Undersea Medical Officer
    Naval Undersea Medical OfficerMasters, Undersea Medicine, 1983 - 1987
  • Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
    Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Residency, Surgery, 1982 - 1983
  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Residency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1980 - 1982
  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Internship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1980
  • University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1978
  • University of Arizona School of Medicine
    University of Arizona School of MedicinePhD, Human Anatomy, 1971 - 1976
  • University of San Diego
    University of San Diego BS, Biology, 1969 - 1971
  • Grossmont College
    Grossmont College AA, Zoology, 1967 - 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1981 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1980 - 1993
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1987 - 1991
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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