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Michael P. Murphy, M.D.

Otolaryngologist

Dr. Michael Murphy is a board-certified otolaryngologist with more than 20 years of experience providing comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care for adults and children. He treats a broad range of ENT conditions, with particular expertise in sinus and nasal disorders and ear disease in both pediatric and adult patients.
Sinus and nasal disorders
Ear disease
Pediatric otolaryngology

Meet Dr. Murphy

Expert guidance. Compassionate care.

Dr. Michael Murphy is a board-certified otolaryngologist with more than 20 years of experience providing comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care for adults and children. He treats a broad range of ENT conditions, with particular expertise in sinus and nasal disorders and ear disease in both pediatric and adult patients.

A native of the Twin Cities, Dr. Murphy earned his undergraduate degree from St. John’s University and graduated with honors from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed his general surgery internship and residency in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit. He is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and American Rhinologic Society.

Dr. Murphy cares for patients across several Twin Cities health systems and performs surgery at hospital and outpatient surgery centers throughout the region. He is committed to evidence-based, thoughtful care and helping patients understand the options available to them.

Outside of medicine, he enjoys traveling with his wife and three children and competing in running, Nordic skiing, swimming, and mountain biking.

A note from Dr. Murphy

“I value shared decision-making and take the time to explain the diagnosis, answer questions, and help patients understand the benefits and considerations of their treatment options.”

I believe excellent care starts with carefully listening to each patient’s concerns and involving them in both the diagnostic process and treatment planning. I value shared decision-making and take the time to explain the diagnosis, answer questions, and help patients understand the benefits and considerations of their treatment options. My goal is to provide evidence-based care while considering what is right for each patient, including the impact and cost of healthcare decisions. I want every patient to leave feeling informed, comfortable, and confident in the plan we have developed together.

Michael P. Murphy, M.D.

Otolaryngologist

Education and Training

Medical SchoolUniversity of Minnesota School of Medicine
ResidencyGeneral Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit Michigan
ResidencyOtolaryngology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
Board CertificationAmerican Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

What Patients Say

“He was caring and kind and addressed all my concerns.”

★★★★★Was having a lot of trouble hearing. Dr Murphy and his PA found my ears to have a lot of Wax and spent an ample amount of time explaining to me how to take care of my hearing and my ears. I appreciated the time they took with meL.T
★★★★★Easy to get an appointment when I called with ear pain. Dr. Murphy was professional and skilled. He was caring and kind and addressed all my concerns. Solved my problem. Thank you!D.D
★★★★★Dr.Michael Murphy does a great job of listening to your concerns and then checks you out. Discussed his findings and then offered me suggestions on how to treat my symptoms. Very friendly and he cares about you as a patient and does not rush in and out of the room. I would recommend him to anyone looking for an ENT.J.H

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