Brendan B. Murphy, MD, FASCRS

Dr. Brendan Murphy is double board-certified in General Surgery and Colorectal Surgery. He graduated from Rice University with honors with a degree in Biochemistry. He attended medical school at the University of South Florida, graduating with honors in 1997.  Subsequently, he completed general surgery training in Seattle, Washington, as chief resident in 2002. Dr. Murphy practiced for several years in the Seattle area as a Board Certified General Surgeon.  He then completed fellowship training in Colon and Rectal Surgery in 2006 with advanced training in Laparoscopic Surgery.  His practice covers the full range of colon and rectal problems, with a particular interest in laparoscopic surgery. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and a member of the AOA medical honors society.

Our team specializes in general and advanced minimally-invasive procedures to treat a variety of serious conditions. The vast majority of major operations can be performed laparoscopically or with robotically assisted techniques. Minimally-invasive techniques mean less pain, shorter recovery time, and fewer problems after an operation. We provide minimally invasive treatments for problems like hemorrhoids, as well as specialty treatment for Pilonidal disease including the Bascom Cleft Lift Procedure.

What we treat:

• Abscess, Fistula, and Fistula

• Bowel Incontinence

• Colonoscopy

• Colorectal Cancer

• Constipation

• Crohn’s Disease

• Diverticular Disease

• Genetics and Colorectal Cancer

• Hemorrhoids

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome

• Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

• Pilonidal Disease (Bascom Cleft Lift as well as other flaps and procedures)

• Polyps of the Colon and Rectum

• Pruritus

• Rectal Prolapse

• Rectocele

• Ulcerative Colitis