Dr. Michael Murray, MD is an orthopedic spine surgery specialist in Philadelphia, PA. He graduated from University of Illinois At Chicago / College of Medicine and specializes in orthopedic spine surgery, orthopedic neck surgery, and more.Read his story
University of Pennsylvania Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
3737 Market St Ste 600
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
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more than 93% of peers
Spondylosis
very high
more than 90% of peers
Low Back Pain
high
more than 88% of peers
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Dr. Murray's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Murray "Dr. Murray is a board certified spine surgeon with the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He specializes in a wide range of surgical procedures ranging from outpatient minimally invasive surgery to complex spinal reconstructions for spinal deformity. Dr. Murray earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha society and graduated with honors. He then completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois followed by a spine fellowship at the Emory Spine Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Prior to beginning practice with Penn Orthopedics, Dr. Murray was a faculty member at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. While practicing in Baltimore he was involved in spinal surgery research and education of orthopedic surgery residents earning the Golden Apple Award for excellence in teaching and mentorship. Dr. Murray has also published multiple scientific articles, lectured at national spine conferences and has served as an instructor, teaching minimally invasive surgical techniques to practicing spine surgeons. "
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3 Specialties
- Orthopedic Spine Surgery
- Orthopedic Neck Surgery
- Orthopedic Spine Reconstructive Surgery
1 Board Certifications
- Orthopedic SurgeryAccredited by: American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery*
40 Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Back Pain
- Broken Neck
- Cancer
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Hand Fracture
- Herniated Disc
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Myelopathy
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Pseudoarthrosis
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sacrum Disorders
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylitis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
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21 Procedures
- Disc Replacement
- Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
- Excision of Tibia or Fibula
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Kyphoplasty, Percutaneous
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Neuroplasty
- Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
- Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
- Spine Fracture Treatment
- Spine Surgery
- Trigger Point Injection
Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University of Illinois At Chicago / College of MedicineMedical School | Graduated
- Northwestern-McGaw Med CtrResidency Hospital | Completed
- Emory UniversityFellowship Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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