Mark G. Murphy, MD
Dr. Mark G. Murphy founded Thunder Basin Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in 1997 and has been proudly serving the communities of Northeastern and Central Wyoming for over 20 years. He received his medical degree from Brown University School of Medicine where he graduated with honors and was awarded the health professions scholarship from the United States Army. Dr. Murphy did his internship at Letterman Army Hospital and completed his residency training in orthopaedic surgery at Stanford University Medical Center.
Upon finishing his orthopaedic residency in 1994, he fulfilled his military obligation from 1994-1996 at Darnell Army Hospital at Ft. Hood, TX, serving 13 years in the United States Army. He then moved to California where he did a dual fellowship in total joint replacement and sports medicine at the Kerlan Jobe Institute in Los Angeles. Kerlan Jobe Institute proudly serve as team physicians and consultants to a wide variety of Southern California’s professional teams including the Los Angeles Lakers, the LA Dodgers, the LA Kings, the Anaheim Ducks and the Los Angeles Sparks. Dr. Murphy is board certified by the American Board of Orthopeadic Surgeons as well as a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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Experience And Education
Chief of Surgery
Memorial Hospital of Converse County Douglas, Wyoming, February 2005 – 2009
Orthopedic Surgeon & Chief Executive Officer
Thunder Basin Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Sept. 1997 – Present
- Darnall Army Hospital
- Fort Hood, Texas, July 1995 – October 1996
- Darnall Army Hospital
- Fort Hood, Texas, August 1994 – October 1996
- Practice emphasis: Sports Medicine, Trauma, Hand, Foot and Ankle
Outpatient Clinic, Keller Army Community Hospital West Point, New York, 1989 – 1990
Orthopedic Surgeon & Chief Executive Officer
Thunder Basin Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Sept. 1997 – Present
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los Angeles, CA, 1996 – 97
Multinational Force and Observers, Sinai, Egypt, November 1988 – June 1989
Navy Diving and Salvage Training Center, Panama City, FL, 1988
- Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, 1991 – 94
- Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, 1990 – 91
- Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, 1987 – 88
MD, with honors - Brown University, Providence, RI, May 1987
BA - Colgate University, Hamilton, NY, May 1980
Concentration in Philosophy and Religion
Fort Rucker, AL 1988
- Board Certification, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996, recertification 2006
- Outstanding Graduate, Brown University Program in Medicine, 1987
- US Army, Health Professions Scholarship Recipient 1983 – 1987
- Konosioni, Colgate Senior Honor Society, 1979 – 80
- George Cobb Fellow, selected for outstanding scholarship and leadership, Colgate University, 1979