Elizabeth A Murphy

Elizabeth A Murphy serves as Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School within the T.H. Chan School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, and Division of General Internal Medicine.

Her academic credentials include:

• BA in Psychology from College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA
• MD from Boston University, Boston, MA

Dr. Murphy's research centers on medical education innovation, specifically developing communication assessment frameworks for resident physicians. Her work integrates clinical competence evaluation with practical counseling methodologies, focusing on weight management interventions within primary care settings. She employs mixed-methods approaches to analyze physician-patient interactions and optimize training protocols for future clinicians.

Her 2022 publication in BMC Medical Education demonstrates her methodological approach through video-based analysis of counseling techniques, revealing intersections between communication skills training and behavioral health interventions in residency education.

Professional collaborations include Judith Ockene, Jamie Faro, Kathleen Mazor, Lori Pbert, and Rajani Sadasivam, reflecting interdisciplinary connections across medical education research. Departmental colleagues include Caroline Alper, Christopher Driscoll, Lawrence Garber, David Hatem, and Fozia Qamar.

Information regarding scientific awards, student advising, grant funding, and laboratory affiliations was not documented in available sources.