Dr. Peter J Murphy M.D.
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
55 Lake Ave N Department Of Pediat Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. Peter Murphy is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Murphy specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1982
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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