Dr. JOHN MURPHY, D.O. | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Family Medicine
About
Dr. John Murphy, IV, DO, is a Family Medicine specialist practicing at Sugarcreek Direct Family Care. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005 and completed a Family Medicine residency at Grandview Hospital‑Dayton in 2008. He is board certified in Family and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine and holds a Certificate to Recommend Medical Cannabis. Dr. Murphy opened Sugarcreek Direct Primary Care in March 2020 (farm officially opened September 2020), embracing a Direct Primary Care model that emphasizes affordable, accessible, and personalized care without reliance on insurance. His philosophy centers on a strong provider‑patient relationship, integrative health, and community‑focused wellness activities such as yoga, fitness classes, culinary clubs, and book clubs.
Education
Medical School: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (2005)
Residency: Family Medicine - Grandview Hospital (Dayton)
- Residency Family Medicine - Grandview Hospital (Dayton)
Board Certification & Credentials
Degree: D.O.
Specialty: Family Medicine
Board Certified: Family and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Licensing
NPI Number: 1508044082 Active
Primary License: Ohio (OH) - 34.008908
Community Involvement
Leads community wellness activities including weekly yoga and fitness classes, monthly culinary club gatherings, quarterly book clubs, workshops, and special events for members.
DPC Experience
Started DPC: 2020