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Dr Michael Murphy

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First name
Michael
Last name
Murphy
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Michael F Murphy MD, FRCPC (EM), FRCPC (ANES)
Dr Murphy is board certified in both Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology in both the US and Canada. He completed his emergency medicine residency training at Denver General Hospital in Denver, Colorado, and his anesthesiology training at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
He has served as:

  • Chief of Emergency Medicine of the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia (1986-1991)
  • Chief of Emergency Medicine, Izaak Walton Killam Children’s Hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia (1991-1996)
  • Chief of Emergency Medicine, McMaster University Medical Center, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (1993-1997)
  • the first Executive Director of Emergency Medical Services for the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, and was responsible for designing and implementing a high performance, full service, advanced life support EMS system in the province. (1995-2001)
  • Clinical Chief of Anesthesiology, Lincoln Medical Center, Lincolnton, NC and served as an Emergency Physician at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC; appointed as a Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at UNC Chapel Hill (2001-2005)
  • Professor and Chair Department of Anesthesiology and Professor of Emergency Medicine at Dalhousie University; and the Clinical Chief of Anesthesia at the Capital District Health Authority, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (2005-2010)

He is currently the Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Alberta; and Zone Chief, Department of Anesthesiology, Edmonton Zone in Edmonton, Alberta Canada an
Dr Murphy served on the Canadian Airway Focus Group of the Canadian Anesthesiologist’s Society in the 1990’s and has served on the Board of the Society for Airway Management (SAM). He is an internationally recognized educator in the field of airway management and is a founding Co-Director of the Difficult Airway Courses: Anesthesia, Emergency and EMS.

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