Murphy SportsMedicine Center

Murphy SportsMedicine Center is an orthopedic surgery and sports medicine practice in the La Jolla area of San Diego, California, that offers PRP injections.

Clinicians

• Paul C. Murphy, MD — board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a Certificate of Added Qualification in sports medicine; head team physician for the University of San Diego Toreros, per the site

Regenerative treatments offered

• Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) — the site also states PRP may be used during surgery

Conditions the practice lists

The PRP pages name knee osteoarthritis, ligament sprains and tears, tennis and golfer’s elbow, Achilles tendon injuries, rotator cuff injuries, medial collateral ligament injuries and acute muscle injuries.

What to know before you call

• The site lists accepted insurance plans including Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana and Health Net; it does not say whether PRP is covered
• Other non-surgical services listed include shockwave therapy, viscosupplementation and musculoskeletal ultrasound
• Single office at 8929 University Center Lane, Suite 210, with on-site x-ray
• Telehealth not mentioned

RPG verification notes

• Clinician credentials listed on the homepage
• No imaging guidance mentioned for PRP
• Prices not published

Last verified by Regen Provider Guide: October 2026. Confirm treatment details, candidacy, insurance coverage and costs directly with the practice. RPG makes no claim about the effectiveness of any treatment.