Laura E. Murphy
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Laura E. Murphy, FAAP, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Children's Hospital

Salt Lake City
801-662-1000
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South Davis Community Hospital

Bountiful
801-295-2361
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University Pediatric Clinic

University Pediatric Clinic
Salt Lake City
801-581-2205
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  • Laura Murphy, MD is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah Complex Care division. She Joined the University of Utah in July 2023. Previously she had been in PA for over 20 years, caring for CMC in 2 primary care medical homes that she was instrumental in creating—one at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia and one at the Penn State Children’s Hospital in Hershey, PA. She has leadership experience in the education of medical students and residents and has a passion for teaching this next generation the skills of caring for children of medical complexity in multiple settings.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

  • Laura Murphy, MD is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah Complex Care division. She Joined the University of Utah in July 2023. Previously she had been in PA for over 20 years, caring for CMC in 2 primary care medical homes that she was instrumental in creating—one at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia and one at the Penn State Children’s Hospital in Hershey, PA. She has leadership experience in the education of medical students and residents and has a passion for teaching this next generation the skills of caring for children of medical complexity in multiple settings.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Associate Professor (Clinical)
    Board Certification
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

    Education history

    Fellowship Primary Care Faculty Development - Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Fellow
    Residency Pediatrics - Drexel University College of Medicine, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children Resident
    Internship Pediatrics - Drexel University College of Medicine, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology - Wheaton College B.S.
    Undergraduate Biology - Augustana College

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Kersten HB, Moughan B, Moran MM, Spector ND, Smals LE, DeLago CW (2004). A videotape to improve parental knowledge of lead poisoning. Ambul Pediatr, 4(4), 344-7. (Read full article)
    2. DeLago CW, Spector ND, Moughan B, Moran MM, Kersten H, Smals L (2001). Collaboration with school nurses: improving the effectiveness of tuberculosis screening. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 155(12), 1369-73. (Read full article)