Lauren M. Murphy

Lauren M. Murphy, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Sugar House Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2000

University of Utah Hospital

Women's Health, Area E
Salt Lake City
801-587-9500

  • Dr. Lauren Murphy is a fellow in the department of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. She is a native Texan and obtained her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University and medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center prior to completing her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brown University/Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island. Dr. Murphy’s clinical focus is management of high risk pregnancies. Her research interests include clinical research in obstetrics, preterm labor, and maternal morbidity and mortality.

    Specialties

  • Dr. Lauren Murphy is a fellow in the department of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. She is a native Texan and obtained her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University and medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center prior to completing her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brown University/Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island. Dr. Murphy’s clinical focus is management of high risk pregnancies. Her research interests include clinical research in obstetrics, preterm labor, and maternal morbidity and mortality.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Obstetrics & Gynecology -Primary
    Academic Divisions Maternal Fetal Medicine

    Education history

    Residency Obstetrics and Gynecology - Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island/Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Resident
    Medicine - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio M.D.
    Undergraduate Major: Biomedical Sciences; Minor: Neuroscience - Texas A&M University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Murphy LM, Whelan AR, Griffin LB, Hamel MS (2023). A pilot randomized control trial of topical capsaicin as adjunctive therapy for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM, 5(7), 100997. (Read full article)
    2. Murphy L, Saldanha IJ, Sawyer K, Gupta M, Mendez-Figueroa H, Burwick R, Chauhan SP, Wagner SM (2022). Association Between Low-Dose Aspirin and Development of Gestational Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Obstet Gynaecol Can, 44(9), 997-1003. (Read full article)
    3. Huang YJ, Lee KH, Murphy L, Garraway SM, Grau JW (2016). Acute spinal cord injury (SCI) transforms how GABA affects nociceptive sensitization. Exp Neurol, 285(Pt A), 82-95. (Read full article)

    Review

    1. Katabathina VS, Menias CO, Khanna L, Murphy L, Dasyam AK, Lubner MG, Prasad SR (2019). Hereditary Gastrointestinal Cancer Syndromes: Role of Imaging in Screening, Diagnosis, and Management. [Review]. Radiographics, 39(5), 1280-1301. (Read full article)