Dr. Charles Murphy is a well-known thoracic and cardiac surgeon in Fairfax, Virginia. He received his medical diploma from Duke University School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Murphy completed his medical education with a residency in general surgery in 1982, a fellowship in surgical critical care in 2008 and thoracic surgery in 1987, all of them at Duke University Hospital. He is certified by the American Board in surgery, surgical critical care, thoracic and cardiac surgery. His subspecialties are general surgery and trauma surgery. This doctor works at Duke University Hospital, Inova Heart and Vascular Institute and at Inova Fairfax Hospital.