DouglasAlfredMurphyMD

Thoracic Surgery • Atlanta, GA

Cardiovascular Surgery

Professor of Thoracic Surgery, Emory University

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Office
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne
Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone+1 404-252-6104

Fax+1 404-257-1808
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Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1981
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1977
Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1975 - 1976
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 1983 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2015 - 2020
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2006-2014
Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2005, 2007, 2009-2014
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Robotic mitral repair after Rastelli operation and replacement of the aortic valve and right ventricle-pulmonary artery conduit.
Hibino, M., Murphy, D., Jonsson, A., Halkos, M.> ;JTCVS Techniques. 2023 Dec 1
Robotic mitral replacement for a degenerated valve-in-valve transcatheter mitral prosthesis.
Makoto Hibino, Amalia A Jonsson, Michael E Halkos, Douglas A Murphy> ;JTCVS Techniques. 2023 Oct 1
1 citations
Transthoracic Aortic Clamp Technique for Port-Only Endoscopic Robotic Mitral Surgery.
Douglas A Murphy, Amalia A Jonsson, Michael E Halkos, Arrington, R., Ryon L Arrington> ;Innovations. 2023 May 25
4 citations
A Retrospective Evaluation of Endo-Aortic Balloon Occlusion Compared to External Clamping in Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery.
Husam H Balkhy, Eugene A Grossi, Bob Kiaii, Douglas Murphy, Arnar Geirsson, Sloane Guy, Clifton Lewis> ;Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2023 Mar 14
Age period cohort analysis of rheumatic heart disease in high-income countries.
Makoto Hibino, Michael E Halkos, Douglas A Murphy, Nitish K Dhingra, Raj Verma, Hiromi Hibino, Dagfinn Aune, Bobby Yanagawa, Deepak L Bhatt, Subodh Verma> ;Clinical Research in Cardiology. 2023 Nov 1
9 citations
Endoscopic Robotic Mitral Valve Surgery in Patients With Previous Sternotomy Cardiac Surgery.
Douglas A Murphy, Amalia A Jonsson, Michael E Halkos> ;Innovations. 2022 Jun 30
6 citations
Contemporary robotic cardiac surgical training.
Vinay Badhwar, Lawrence M. Wei, Arnar Geirsson, Joseph A. Dearani, Eugene A. Grossi, T. Sloane Guy, Husam H. Balkhy, A. Marc Gillnov, Francis P. Sutter, Serguei Melnit...> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2021 Nov 10
2 citations
Choosing the Ideal Candidate for a Robotic Valve Intervention
Richard C. Tang, Douglas A. Murphy, Emmanuel Moss> ;The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2021 Jul 1
1 citations
Endoscopic Robotic Retrieval of a Migrated Subclavian Vein Stent from the Right Ventricle
Jeffrey S. Miller, Krithika Ramaprabhu, Eltayeb Mohamed Ahmed, Michael E. Halkos, Douglas A. Murphy> ;Innovations. 2021 Mar 23
3 citations
Endoscopic Robotic Mitral Surgery: Looking for a Few Good Surgeons:
Douglas A. Murphy> ;Innovations. 2020 May 7
8 citations
Repeat Robotic Endoscopic Mitral Valve Operation: A Safe and Effective Strategy.
Douglas A. Murphy, Emmanuel Moss, Jeffrey Miller, Michael E. Halkos> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2018 Jun 1
1 citations
Endoballoon Use With Robotics
Douglas Murphy, Michael E. Halkos> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2017 Aug 1
19 citations
Prevention of Unilateral Pulmonary Edema Complicating Robotic Mitral Valve Operations.
Emmanuel Moss, Michael E. Halkos, Jose N. Binongo, Douglas A. Murphy> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2017 Jan 1
4 citations
Successful Robotic Excision and Early Chemotherapy for Primary Cardiac Lymphoma.
Emmanuel Moss, Daniel A. Goldstein, Kyle T. Bradley, Christopher R. Flowers, Douglas A. Murphy> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2016 Jul 1
9 citations
Comparison of Endoscopic Robotic Versus Sternotomy Approach for the Resection of Left Atrial Tumors.
Emmanuel Moss, Michael E. Halkos, Jeffrey S. Miller, Douglas A. Murphy> ;Innovations. 2016 Jul 1
57 citations
Mitral valve repair using robotic technology: Safe, effective, and durable.
Rakesh M. Suri, Joseph A. Dearani, Tomislav Mihaljevic, W. Randolph Chitwood, Douglas A. Murphy, Alfredo Trento, Hoda Javadikasgari, Harold M. Burkhart, Wiley Nifong, ...> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2016 Jun 1
94 citations
The Expanding Role of Endoscopic Robotics in Mitral Valve Surgery: 1,257 Consecutive Procedures.
Douglas A. Murphy, Emmanuel Moss, Jose N. Binongo, Jeffrey S. Miller, Steven K. Macheers, Eric L. Sarin, Alexander M. Herzog, Vinod H. Thourani, Robert A. Guyton, Mich...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2015 Nov 1
2 citations
Correction of Adult Scimitar Syndrome Using a Lateral Endoscopic Approach with Robotics
Douglas A. Murphy, Emmanuel Moss, Michael E. Halkos> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2015 Jul 1
1 citations
Robotic Resection of Accessory Mitral Valve Tissue
Douglas Murphy> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2015 Jun 1
24 citations
Cross-sectional survey on minimally invasive mitral valve surgery
Martin Misfeld, Michael A. Borger, John G. Byrne, W. Randolph Chitwood, Lawrence H. Cohn, Aubrey C. Galloway, Jens Garbade, Mattia Glauber, Ernesto Greco, Clark W. Har...> ;Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2013 Oct 11
86 citations
Recommendations for validating estrogen and progesterone receptor immunohistochemistry assays.
Patrick L. Fitzgibbons, Douglas A. Murphy, M. Elizabeth H. Hammond, D. Craig Allred, Paul N. Valenstein> ;Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2010 Jun 1
26 citations
Interlaboratory comparison of immunohistochemical testing for HER2: results of the 2004 and 2005 College of American Pathologists HER2 Immunohistochemistry Tissue Micr...
Patrick L. Fitzgibbons, Douglas A. Murphy, David M. Dorfman, Patrick C. Roche, Raymond R. Tubbs> ;Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2006 Oct 1
Endoscopic robotic mitral valve surgery.
Murphy, D.A., Miller, J.S., Langford, D.A.> ;J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007 Apr
9 citations
Endoscopic robotic mitral valve surgery.
Douglas A Murphy, Jeffrey S Miller, David A Langford, Averel B Snyder> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2006 Oct 1
6 citations
Robotic endoscopic excision of accessory mitral leaflet.
Douglas A. Murphy, John J. Byrne, Hector A. Malave> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2006 Feb 1
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Press Mentions

Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital First in Southeast to Receive Highest Recognition from American Heart Association and the Mitral Foundation for Mitral Valve Repair ExcellenceJanuary 25th, 2021
Atlanta Has Become A Hub for Fixing Broken Hearts – with the Help of A Surgical RobotApril 22nd, 2019
Emory Names New Chief of Cardiothoracic SurgeryJuly 21st, 2017