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Joe C. Murray, MD, PhD
Medical Oncology
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Joe C. Murray
Professional Titles
- Co-Director, Lung Cancer Precision Medicine Center of Excellence
- Director, UAD Immunotherapy Database
Primary Academic Title
Assistant Professor of Oncology
Background
Joseph C. Murray, M.D., Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer at Johns Hopkins in the Upper Aerodigestive Cancer Division (UAD). He is Co-Director of the Lung Cancer Precision Medicine Center of Excellence (PMCOE) and directs the UAD Immunotherapy Database.
Dr. Murray received his undergraduate degree in Molecular Cell Biology from the University of California, Berkeley in 2003. After working in the biotechnology industry, he went on to receive his medical and graduate degree in Interdisciplinary Tumor Biology at Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2015. After completing internship and residency in the Osler Medical Residency Training Program at Johns Hopkins Hospital, he remained at Johns Hopkins to complete his fellowship in Medical Oncology in the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Dr. Murray conducts translational research in cancer genomics, liquid biopsy, and immunology in non-small cell lung cancer. He also has expertise in antibody-based immunotherapy, molecular and cell biology, and bioinformatics. He integrates research through the Lung Cancer PMCOE and UAD Immunotherapy Database to conduct observational clinical studies in real-world populations of patients with thoracic cancer. He cares for patients primarily at the Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Bayview Medical Center.
Additional Academic Titles
Joint Appointment in Medicine
Honors
- 2021-2022 Academy Awardee, International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), 11/16/21
- Merit Award, American Association of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 6/1/20
- Profiles in Excellence Award, Maryland Chapter of American College of Physicians (ACP), 5/7/18
Memberships
- American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- American Association of Cancer Research (AACR)
- International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)
- Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC)
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Locations
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- 300 Mason Lord Drive, Kimmel Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD 21224
- phone: 410-550-1711
- fax: 410-550-1116
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- 300 Mason Lord Drive, Kimmel Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD 21224
- phone: 410-550-1711
- fax: 410-550-1116
Expertise
Education
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2021Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine, 2018Georgetown University School of Medicine
Medical Education, MD, 2015Georgetown University School of Medicine
Graduate School, Tumor Biology, PhD, 2013Board Certifications
Medical Oncology
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- UnitedHealthcare
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
48 ratings, 21 reviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2024
I would like him to be my doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2024
Dr. Murray is Amazing! He is kind, thorough, and approachable! He addressed my concerns after a recent inpatient stay for an unrelated issue and validated the possible cause. He always shares and explains lab values and course of treatment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/11/2024
Very good listener and explained everything in an easy to understand manner. I felt very comfortable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/30/2024
I would always want to have a Dr. Like the one I have every time. Who's care about your health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/30/2024
Dr. Murray is an excellent provider. He explains everything in detail that is easy to understand and listens intently to my concerns and questions. He also takes time to get to know me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2024
Really want you expect! Expectations were higher than expected
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/23/2024
He has always been nice easy to talk to helpful and understanding about any concerns I may have
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/12/2024
Excellent Clinician. Listens to patient. Provides clear explanations and alternatives.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2024
Dr Murray was kind honest and extremely knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/7/2024
I cannot imagine having a better oncologist.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/4/2024
Dr. Joseph Murray is an excellent provider with an extremely caring and kind demeanor, highly skilled and knowledgeable and a great sense of humor! I am so fortunate to have connected with he and [staff] and [staff], RN and all the caregivers at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Bayview! This Oncology journey is a new one for me but with Dr. Murray, [staff] and the entire Team, I am confident and in awe!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/10/2024
While "patient centric care" is mere jargon for many in health care Dr.Murray lives it.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/3/2024
Detailed in-depth explanations of disease and treatment. Patient responses to my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/26/2024
Always give hope when I fell the end of life.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2024
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/12/2024
Impossible to get any better!! My thanks to everyone from the bottom of my heart!!! Thank you Doctor Murray, your team and associates you all are totally awesome
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/12/2024
A-One!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/2/2024
Excellent, Dr. Murray listened, shared and helped. He had knowledge, understanding and concern about my condition. He was willing to follow up with additional information and communication. I am extremely pleased to have Dr Murray on my team.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2024
Dr Murray is thorough, considerate, patient and extremely knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/16/2024
Very personable, professional, caring. Provided all the necessary information.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/16/2024
Dr. Murray listened intently and seemed extremely compassionate.