Dr. Charles Murphy, an orthopedic surgeon practicing in Kenner, LA, cares for damage to the tendons, joints, bones, & muscles, or the musculoskeletal system.
Dr. Charles Murphy graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1982.
Dr. Murphy has one office in Louisiana where he specializes in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.
Dr. Murphy works with four doctors including Dr. Thomas Lyons and Dr. Luis Espinoza.
An orthopedic surgeon in Louisiana, Dr. Murphy is qualified to identify and treat trauma to the musculoskeletal system, such as the joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments. After reaching a specific medical diagnosis, Dr. Murphy will normally turn to surgery when all other treatment methods are already exhausted or eliminated. Patients might need the attention of an orthopedic surgeon for sports injuries, sprains, torn ligaments, fractures, and more.
Sports medicine physicians are trained to provide treatment and prevention plans for those participating in sports and related physical activities. Dr. Murphy is trained to treat complications such as muscle tears and strains, concussions, tendon and ligament damage, shin splints, sports hernias, fractures, and a variety of others. Treatments may include rehabilitation services, therapies and a variety of surgical operations, among others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Murphy, but only those who participate in Medicare.