Joshua Murphy, MD, FSCAI, FPICS, Cardiologist (Pediatric)
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Joshua Murphy, MD, FSCAI, FPICS

Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology

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228 Ashland Ave River Forest IL, 60305
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About

Dr. Joshua J. Murphy is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Chicago Illinois.

Dr. Murphy specializes in caring for infants, children and adults with congenital or structural heart disease. He practices in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. 

His focus is in the cardiac cath lab performing interventions on congenital defects and structural defects.  He is unique in that he takes care of some of the smallest premie babies with the Piccolo PDA occluder and some of the oldest patients with the MitraClip and TriClip.

Education and Training

Loyola University Stritch MD 2002

Beloit College BA 1992

INOVA Fairfax Children's Pediatrics 2005

Yale University Cardiology 2008

Washington University St Louis Interventional Peds Cardiology 2009

Board Certification

American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatric Cardiology (Pediatrics)

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

Atrial Septal Defects (ASD) device closuePatent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) device closurePulmonary Valve Implantations (transcatheter)MitraClip (edge to edge catheter based Mitral valve repair)TriClip (edge to edge catheter based Tricuspid valve repair)Coarctation of the Aorta (catheter based dilation or stent dilation of the Aorta)Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) catheter based - device or suture closurePulmonary Valve dilation (catheter based pulmonary valve balloon dilation)Aortic Valve dilation (catheter based aortic valve balloon dilation)

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Chief, Pediatric Cardiology Rush University, Chicago 2017 - Present
  • CoDirector the Cardiovascular Animal Research Lab Rush University, Chicago 2018 - Present
  • Mediacal Director of the Pediatric & Congenital Hybrid Cath Lab Rush University Medical Center, Chicago 2016 - Present

Awards

  • Resident Medical Student Teaching Award 2005 University of Virginia Medical Students 
  • Rishard Schwartz Pediatric Resident Teaching Award 2005 INOVA Pediatrics 
  • Outstanding Scientific Poster Award 2007 International HHT Scientific Conference 

Professional Memberships

  • Society of Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI)  
  • The Pediatric and Congenital Interventional Cardiovascular Society (PICS)  

Fellowships

  • Yale University - Pediatric Cardiology

Areas of research

HUMAN FDA TRIALS:

TRILUMINATE Pivotal Trial (2019 - Present)    ClinicalTrials.gov  -  NCT-03904147

NobleStitch EL - STITCH Trial (2019 - Present)    ClinicalTrials.gov  -  NCT-04339699

V-Wave Shunt: FIM Safety & Feasibility Study (2019 - Present)    ClinicalTrials.gov  -  NCT-01965015

Occlutech Flex II PFO Occluder - OCCLUFLEX Trial (2021 - Present)    ClinicalTrials.gov  -  NCT-05069558

ANIMAL TRIALS:

Biodegradable stent placement in the Pumonary Arteries of Yucatan Pigs

Venus-P valve (catheter delivered pulmonary valve) Implantation in Yucatan Pigs

Joshua Murphy, MD, FSCAI, FPICS's Practice location

Rush University Medical Center

228 Ashland Ave -
River Forest, IL 60305
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1653 W CONGRESS PKWY -
CHICAGO, IL 60612
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Fax: 312-942-6801

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