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Susan Murphy, M.D.

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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  • Biography

    Board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with clinical and research interests in geriatric patient population

  • Education
    Medical School
    University College Cork School of Medicine (1987)
    Medical School
    University of Dublin, Trinity College (1994)
    Internship
    Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education (1995), Medicine
    Residency
    Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education (1998), Pain Management & Rehabilitation
  • Research Interest
    • Geriatric rehabilitation
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    Studies on haemagglutination and serum resistance status of strains of Moraxella catarrhalis isolated from the elderly.
    Murphy S, Fitzgerald M, Mulcahy R, Keane C, Coakley D, Scott T Gerontology 1997 43 5 277-82
    Haemagglutination properties of Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis.
    Fitzgerald M, Murphy S, Mulcahy R, Keane C, Coakley D, Scott T Br. J. Biomed. Sci. 1996 Dec 53 4 257-62
    Bone aluminium content in Alzheimer's disease.
    O'Mahony D, Denton J, Templar J, O'Hara M, Day JP, Murphy S, Walsh JB, Coakley D Dementia 1995 Mar-Apr 6 2 69-72
    Tetanus immunity in elderly people.
    Murphy SM, Hegarty DM, Feighery CS, Walsh JB, Williams Y, Coakley DP Age Ageing 1995 Mar 24 2 99-102
    The bactericidal effect of normal human serum on Moraxella catarrhalis
    Murphy SM, Scott T, Keane CT, et al. Age and Ageing 1994 Suppl 1 23 9
    Colonisation with Moraxella catarrhalis - a seasonal phenomenon?
    Murphy SM, Scott T, Keane CT, et al. Irish Journal of Medical Science 1994 2 163 51
    The epidemiology of Moraxella catarrhalis respiratory tract infection in an Irish hospital
    Murphy SM, Scott T, Keane CT, et al. Irish Journal of Medical Science 1994 2 163 52
    Management of respiratory infections in the elderly.
    Murphy S, Walsh B Ir Med J 1993 Jul-Aug 86 4 111
    Respiratory Tract Infections in the Elderly
    Murphy SM Irish Doctor 1993 2 36-42
    Comparative beta-lactimase activity among isolates of Moraxella catarrhalis from symptomatic and asymptomatic elderly
    Murphy SM, Hegarty V, Scott T, et al. Age and Ageing 1993 Suppl 3 22 20
  • Books

    Featured 

    Infections of the Airways and Lungs. In Drug Therapy in Old Age

    Murphy S, Coakley D (1994). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd

  • Honors & Awards
    • Research Enrichment Program for Physiatrists Scholarship
      (1996)
    • Ferguson Anderson Prize
      Presented by the British Geriatric Society for best poster presentation (1993)
    • Presidential Medal of the Irish Gerontological Society
      Presented by the society for best oral presentation (1993)
    • Denis O'Sullivan Medal
      Presented by the Department of Medicine, Cork Regional Hospital, for best presentation (1990)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    • American Medical Association
    • Association of Academic Physiatrists
    • Dallas County Medical Society
    • Texas Medical Association