Dr. Richard Murrell graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1972.
Dr. Murrell has two offices in Indiana and Kentucky where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Cardiology and Thoracic Surgery. Learn more.
Dr. Murrell works with twenty-one doctors including Dr. Sridhar Banuru and Dr. Hoang Tran.
Cardiovascular and heart disorders, such as atherosclerosis, endocarditis, valvular, or congenital heart disease, rheumatic, and ischemic, affect a large proportion of our own populace. Dr. Richard Murrell is a cardiac surgeon specializing in the surgical healing of these widespread heart problems in Henderson, KY. He may carry out treatments including surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, heart valve repair, heart transplant surgery, or coronary artery bypass.
Dr. Murrell, a cardiologist in Henderson, is trained to provide complete treatment for the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Murrell may see patients for indicators of disease like breathlessness, dizziness or chest pains, among others. Heart ailments which can be identified and treated by a cardiologist can include heart failure, heart aneurysms, coronary artery disease, rheumatic heart disease, arrhythmia, angina and congenital heart defects, to name a few.
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. Murrell may see patients in Kentucky for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Indiana University School of Medicine
MD • 1972
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. Murrell, but only those who participate in Medicare.