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Emory Cardiothoracic Surgery at ESJH5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, 200, Atlanta, GA 30342 map
Dr. Douglas Murphy is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Murphy is trained to perform a range of highly intricate surgeries on the organs and structures of the chest.
Emory Cardiothoracic Surgery at ESJH
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Douglas A. Murphy is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, 200, Atlanta, GA 30342
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Most Major Providers
Bio
Dr. Murphy has one office in Georgia and specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.
Dr. Murphy works with four doctors including Dr. Jeffrey Miller and Dr. Eric Sarin.
Specialties
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery is a highly specialized field of medicine that incorporates surgical procedures to treat diseases or trauma to the organs and structures of the chest – including the heart, lungs and esophagus. Dr. Murphy may perform both minimally invasive or invasive procedures ranging from angioplasty to open heart surgery or transplant surgeries.
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Thoracic Surgery
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Murphy may see patients in Georgia for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Languages Spoken
- English
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