John Murphy, D.O.

Orthopedic Surgery

609 Quarter Street, Entrance A, Suite 1

Gladwin, MI 48624 Directions

(989) 837-9280

4.9 out of 5

343 verified ratings

2 Locations


MyMichigan Orthopedics: Gladwin

609 Quarter Street, Entrance A, Suite 1

Gladwin, MI 48624

(989) 837-9280 Directions


MyMichigan Orthopedics: Midland (Campus Ridge)

4401 Campus Ridge Drive, Suite 2200

Midland, MI 48640

(989) 837-9280 Directions

343 Ratings, 232 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Nov 12, 2025
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Great Doctor

Nov 12, 2025
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Great service, very friendly, kind and respectful.

Nov 7, 2025
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Dr. John Murphy is very kind and makes you feel very comfortable discussing an issue. He listens and explains things in an understandable way. I would highly recommend him.

Nov 7, 2025
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Reasonable surgeon

Nov 6, 2025
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Great surgeon

Nov 6, 2025
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Always professional, friendly, caring!!Dr and staff were exceptional!

Nov 5, 2025
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Great effort tells you the truth not what he thinks you want hear. Understands what a working man needs out of knee replacement and tries his best to help you achieve that goal.

Nov 4, 2025
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see him if you have any questions or problems

Nov 1, 2025
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Dr Murphy explains things so that you could actually understand it in the procedure he's going to do and what to expect afterwards I highly recommend him

Nov 1, 2025
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Complete trust in Dr Murphy and would not want anyone else

Oct 30, 2025
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Great DR takes great care of me

Oct 30, 2025
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I was scared to death of rotator cuff surgery but now I’m on the path to recovery. On time and always friendly, I appreciate what Doctor Murphy and his office staff does for me!

Oct 27, 2025
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Doctor Murphy is easy to talk to and responsive to questions. His office staff genuinely care about patient health and demonstrate compassionate care.

Oct 26, 2025
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Great

Oct 25, 2025
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Highly recommend them

Oct 24, 2025
Dr. Murphy is kind, intelligent and highly skilled. I was very fortunate that he performed my total knee replacement surgery.

Oct 24, 2025
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When I made the appointment I told the receptionist that I was treated for sepsis. That information never got passed along to the doctor. The first thing he said was that he wasn’t interested in helping me. The appointment was a waste of my time and money. Disappointed

Oct 24, 2025
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Yes !!! Murphy is The Best!!!

Oct 24, 2025
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If 10 is the highest rating for Dr. John Murphy, I would give a 15. He is kind, caring, intelligent and highly skilled. I had a full knee replacement and would highly recommend him

Oct 22, 2025
Not all orthopedic surgeons are created equal. Dr. John Murphy Is an extraordinary surgeon and person. He is humble, compassionate, and gifted. How wonderful to have this level of confidence in an orthopedic surgeon. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone!!!

Oct 22, 2025
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Great doctor and surgeon

Oct 22, 2025
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We have already shared the great results post-op with friends and family. Dr. Murphy is an extraordinary person and o orthopedic surgeon . It is rare to find someone with his talent who has the humility and compassion that Dr. murphy possesses. If another need arises for orthopedic surgery, we will without a doubt contact Dr. John Murphy

Oct 18, 2025
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Awesome People and Very Nice Facility! Dr. Murphy Very Nice!

Oct 18, 2025
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Great guy Takes time to ask your questions and always very helpfully answering. Questions in general a great. Guy.

Oct 16, 2025
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Recommend him highly

Oct 16, 2025
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I would and have highly recommend this office for ortho work of any kind.

Oct 16, 2025
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Doctor and his staff are excellent and take great care of their patients!

Oct 11, 2025
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Excellent surgeon, I would not have trusted anyone but Dr. Murphy.

Oct 10, 2025
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Very professional and trustworthy! He's Brilliant...Instantly had pain relief!!!

Oct 10, 2025
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Excellent Doctor , very caring.

Oct 9, 2025
Excellent surgeon.

Oct 9, 2025
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Dr. Murphy is professional, thorough, and expert in his field. He is friendly and very kind with his in person interactions.

Oct 9, 2025
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The surgeon is excellent. The office help could be a little more understanding.

Oct 9, 2025
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Knowledgeable and professional

Oct 9, 2025
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Great experience

Oct 6, 2025
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I have no complaints at all. Seems to explain things so you understand what he is talking about.

Oct 6, 2025
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An excellent physician did his job well. But he also was a good communicator and never thought to be in a hurry as he talked with me, he was also very encouraging

Oct 4, 2025
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All good

Sep 24, 2025
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Great folks. Sarah went to bat for me with insurance co and really fought to get me the care I needed. She filed a appeal on my behalf. I would not have received the care I needed had she not fought for me.

Sep 18, 2025
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Very professional and personable

Sep 18, 2025
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Great office great care!

Sep 13, 2025
Dr. Murphy does an impeccable job on hip replacements and he has a great bedside manner! I liked him so much I’ll be back for the other hip.

Sep 13, 2025
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Dr. Murphy did an impeccable job on my left hip replacement. His staff and PA are wonderful! [Removed personal details for privacy]

Sep 13, 2025
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They are very professional

Sep 12, 2025
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I believe he is the best in his field. I ALWAYS recommend him to others when asked who I’d prefer.

Sep 12, 2025
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Fantastic

Sep 12, 2025
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Listens to me, understanding. My health and quality of life a factor in my care.

Sep 11, 2025
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Highly recommend

Sep 11, 2025
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Dr.Murphy and his staff work well together and make you feel comfortable while providing the help you may need. They all take the time to listen to you.

Sep 8, 2025
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Very personable and is genuinely dedicated to helping you. Listens to questions and describes the issues and plan of action.