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Specialty:

  • Gynecology

Board Certifications:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Languages:

  • English

Areas of Interest:

  • Endometriosis, Fibroids

Locations:

  • The Gynecology Center at Towson
  • Mercy Personal Physicians at Lutherville
  • Mercy Personal Physicians at Glen Burnie
  • SurgCenter of Towson

Latasha Murphy, M.D.

Latasha N. Murphy, M.D., FACOG, is a skilled Board Certified gynecologist and surgeon in The Gynecology Center at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Her pleasant and warm personality puts patients at ease. This allows for open conversation and a plan tailored to each patient’s needs. Dr. Murphy has been recognized by her peers as a "Top Doctor" in Baltimore magazine.

Dr. Murphy performs annual Well-Woman exams and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of routine and complex GYN conditions including endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain, ovarian cysts, irregular period cycles and abnormal bleeding

Comprehensive Gynecologic Care

Dr. Latasha Murphy is dedicated to providing compassionate care and the best treatment options available for GYN conditions. She engages with each patient to provide individualized care and determine the optimal treatment plan.

Dr. Murphy is experienced in performing diagnostic procedures, such as colposcopy, to help determine an accurate diagnosis. She has advanced training in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, including robotic surgery, for endometriosis, uterine fibroids and other conditions of the female genital tract.

Expert in the Treatment of Uterine Fibroids

Dr. Murphy is among a select group of physicians in the Baltimore area to offer the Acessa minimally invasive treatment option for women with symptomatic fibroids. The procedure utilizes laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation via the Acessa ProView® System, and may be an option for women who otherwise would require a hysterectomy or myomectomy.

Advanced Surgical Training

Dr. Murphy completed advanced surgical training during her fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy and Pelvic Reconstruction at Mercy Medical Center. Dr. Murphy received her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Maryland Medical Center.

Dr. Murphy is a Junior Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a member of the American Medical Association. She has participated in several research initiatives and received the AAGL Resident Excellence Award in Laparoscopy.

Advocate for Well-Woman Visits

Dr. Murphy encourages her patients to have Well-Woman gynecologic visits and a physical with a primary care doctor to assess and prevent health issues. During Well-Woman exams, Dr. Murphy completes a pelvic exam, clinical breast exam and pap test as needed. 

Dr. Murphy sees patients at the Mercy Community Physician Sites and performs patient surgeries at Mercy Medical Center in Downtown Baltimore.

Education & Fellowships
  • Fellowship – Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore
  • Residency – Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Maryland Medical Center
  • Medical Degree – University of Maryland School of Medicine

New Treatment for Uterine Fibroids - Dr. Latasha Murphy - Mercy

Gynecologist Dr. Latasha Murphy discusses Acessa, which is a new treatment for uterine fibroids. Learn more at mdmercy.com

Maintaining Proper Bone Health - Dr. Latasha Murphy - Mercy

Gynecologist Dr. Latasha Murphy discusses steps women can take to help keep their bones strong and healthy.

Common Hysterectomy Questions - Dr. Latasha Murphy - Mercy

Mercy gynecologist Dr. Latasha Murphy answers common questions women have about hysterectomies. Learn more at mdmercy.com.

Uterine Fibroids - Dr. Latasha Murphy - Mercy

Mercy gynecologist Dr. Latasha Murphy discusses symptoms of and treatment for uterine fibroids. Learn more at mdmercy.com.

Caitlin: Relief from Painful Periods

First grade teacher Caitlin suffered from painful periods caused by endometriosis. Mercy gynecologist and surgeon Dr. Latasha Murphy performed a minimally invasive procedure and prescribed a new FDA approved drug, Myfembree to help decrease her chances of reoccurring pain.

Dealing with Degenerative Fibroids - Dr. Latasha Murphy - Mercy

Mercy gynecologist Dr. Latasha Murphy discusses the risks, symptoms and treatment options for painful degenerative fibroids. Learn more at mdmercy.com

Treating Painful Uterine Fibroids - Dr. Latasha Murphy - Mercy

Dr. Latasha Murphy discusses treatment options for painful uterine fibroids. Learn more at mdmercy.com

New Drug Approved for Endometriosis Pain - Dr. Latasha Murphy - Mercy

Mercy gynecologist Dr. Latasha Murphy discusses a new FDA approved drug to treat pain associated with endometriosis. Learn more at mdmercy.com

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Insurances Accepted

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