Kelly P. Murphy, MD

Emergency medicine doctor


Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health

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Biography


Dr. Kelly Murphy is a graduate of Brown University's Program in Medicine and is currently a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Primary Care and Population Health at Stanford University. Dr. Murphy received his post-graduate medical education at Brown University in its Internal Medicine program (ABIM Board Certified); sub-specializing in Obstetrical Medicine during his training.

He has worked extensively overseas in rural health with cooperative medical education projects in Papua New Guinea, Vietnam, and Nepal; and has consulted on others in Mexico and Niger.

His focus is on grassroots medical education and rural clinical care programs in the developing world; creating independent health care systems which are fully staffed, supported, and sustained by the local populations. Currently he is also working on national health care reform and development projects in the nation of Papua New Guinea.

Domestically his focus is on pre-clinical medical opportunities for student volunteers. He directs an international course at Stanford on a systematic approach to providing health care in undeveloped regions of the world.

Dr. Murphy also regularly volunteers in the Cardinal Free Clinics (“Pacific Free Clinic”) where he focuses his attention on pre-clinical medical education and training.

Dr. Murphy was formally a team physician for the United Football League’s California Redwoods and VTML for the NFL.

Professional Summary


Education & Certifications
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (2005)
  • Residency: Brown University Internal Medicine Residency (1990) RI
  • Medical Education: Warren Alpert Medical School Brown University (1987) RI

Honors & Awards
  • National Service Medal, Papua New Guinea (2007)

Memberships
  • Member, Well Being Committee (2008 - Present)
  • International Advisory Board, Pacific Medical Center (Papua New Guinea) (2015 - Present)

Administrative Appointments
  • CIGH Faculty Fellow, Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health (2015 - Present)
  • Director, Papua New Guinea Medical Project (1997 - Present)
  • Director, Vietnam Medical Project (2001 - 2008)
  • Director, Nepal Medical Program (2013 - Present)
  • Medical Review Officer, Stanford Hospital & Clinics (2008 - Present)

Publications

Practice Locations


Marc and Laura Andreessen Adult Emergency Department Stanford, CA
Stanford, CA

1199 Welch Road

Stanford , CA 94304

(650) 723-5111

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