Martha's Vineyard Gazette | Medical Pioneer, Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Joseph E. Murray Dies at 93 Martha's Vineyard Gazette Dr. Joseph E. Murray of Wellesley and Chappaquiddick, a plastic surgeon whose pioneering work in organ transplant surgery in the 1950s later led to a Nobel Prize in medicine, died on Nov. 26 in Boston from complications following a stroke. He was 93. Murray is remembered as a 'giant' in organ transplantation Joseph E. Murray, Transplant Doctor and Nobel Prize Winner, Dies at 93 Joseph Murray |