Edward L. Murphy, MPH, MD

Professor, Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Epidemiology/Biostatistics, UCSF

ed.murphy@ucsf.edu

Phone: (415) 749-6668 (voice)
Blood Centers of the Pacific, 270 Masonic Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118

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Education

Professional Experience

• 1974-1976
  Research in human deep-sea diving physiology, COMEX Diving Company, Marseille,France
• 1981-1984
  Resident in Internal Medicine, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA
• 1984-1988
  Medical Staff Fellow, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
• 1986
  Honorary Lecturer, University Hospital of the West Indies, Kingston, JA
• 1988-2001
  Attending physician, AIDS Clinic, San Francisco General Hospital
• 1988-1994
  Assistant Professor, Departments of Laboratory Medicine, Medicine, and Epidemiology/Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, CA
• 1994-2000
  Associate Professor, Departments of Laboratory Medicine, Medicine, and Epidemiology/Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, CA
• 1995-1996
  Visiting Researcher, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
• 2000-present
  Professor, Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Epidemiology/Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco

Honors & Awards

• 1970
  Westinghouse Scholarship
• 1980-81
  University of California Graduate Scholarship
• 1984
  Chateaubriand prize of the French Government
• 1984
  International Agency for Cancer Research Fellowship (declined)
• 1988
  FDA Commissioners Special Citation
• 1989-92
  Charles E. Culpeper Scholarship
• 1995-96
  Fulbright Scholarship, France
• 1995-96
  NIH Fogarty Senior International Fellowship
• 2003
  President, International Retrovirology Association

Selected Publications

1. Roubinian NH, Escobar GJ, Liu V, Swain BE, Gardner MN, Kipnis P, Triulzi DJ, Gottschall JL, Wu Y, Carson JL, Kleinman SH, Murphy EL. Trends in red blood cell transfusion and 30-day mortality among hospitalized patients. Transfusion. 2014 Oct; 54(10 Pt 2):2678-86.
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2. Roubinian NH, Escobar GJ, Liu V, Gardner MN, Carson JL, Kleinman SH, Murphy EL. Decreased red blood cell use and mortality in hospitalized patients. JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Aug 1; 174(8):1405-7.
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3. Looney MR, Roubinian N, Gajic O, Gropper MA, Hubmayr RD, Lowell CA, Bacchetti P, Wilson G, Koenigsberg M, Lee DC, Wu P, Grimes B, Norris PJ, Murphy EL, Gandhi MJ, Winters JL, Mair DC, Schuller RM, Hirschler NV, Rosen RS, Matthay MA, Toy P. Prospective study on the clinical course and outcomes in transfusion-related acute lung injury*. Crit Care Med. 2014 Jul; 42(7):1676-87.
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4. Roubinian NH, Murphy EL, Swain BE, Gardner MN, Liu V, Escobar GJ. Predicting red blood cell transfusion in hospitalized patients: role of hemoglobin level, comorbidities, and illness severity. BMC Health Serv Res. 2014; 14(1):213.
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5. Melamed A, Witkover AD, Laydon DJ, Brown R, Ladell K, Miners K, Rowan AG, Gormley N, Price DA, Taylor GP, Murphy EL, Bangham CR. Clonality of HTLV-2 in Natural Infection. PLoS Pathog. 2014 Mar; 10(3):e1004006.
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6. Loureiro P, de Almeida-Neto C, Proietti AB, Capuani L, Gonçalez TT, de Oliveira CD, Leão SC, Lopes MI, Sampaio D, Patavino GM, Ferreira JE, Blatyta PF, Lopes ME, Mendrone-Junior A, Salles NA, King M, Murphy E, Busch M, Custer B, Sabino EC. Contribution of the Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study (REDS) to research on blood transfusion safety in Brazil. Rev Bras Hematol Hemoter. 2014 Mar; 36(2):152-8.
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7. Barbeau B, Hiscott J, Bazarbachi A, Carvalho E, Jones K, Martin F, Matsuoka M, Murphy EL, Ratner L, Switzer WM, Watanabe T. Conference highlights of the 16th international conference on human retrovirology: HTLV and related retroviruses, 26-30 june 2013, montreal, Canada. Retrovirology. 2014; 11(1):19.
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8. Tagny CT, Mbanya D, Murphy EL, Lefrère JJ, Laperche S. Screening for hepatitis C virus infection in a high prevalence country by an antigen/antibody combination assay versus a rapid test. J Virol Methods. 2014 Apr; 199:119-23.
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9. Tagny CT, Murphy EL, Lefrère JJ. [The francophone Africa blood transfusion research network: A five-year report]. Transfus Clin Biol. 2014 Mar; 21(1):37-42.
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10. Kleinman S, Busch MP, Murphy EL, Shan H, Ness P, Glynn SA. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study (REDS-III): a research program striving to improve blood donor and transfusion recipient outcomes. Transfusion. 2014 Mar; 54(3 Pt 2):942-55.
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11. Chang YB, Kaidarova Z, Hindes D, Bravo M, Kiely N, Kamel H, Dubay D, Hoose B, Murphy EL. Seroprevalence and demographic determinants of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 and 2 infections among first-time blood donors--United States, 2000-2009. J Infect Dis. 2014 Feb; 209(4):523-31.
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12. Sabino EC, Ribeiro AL, Salemi VM, Ianni BM, Nastari L, Fernandes F, Di Lorenzo Oliveira C, Antunes AP, Menezes MM, Patavino GM, Capuani L, de Almeida-Neto C, Sachdev V, Carrick DM, Wright D, Kavounis K, Gonzalez TT, Custer B, Busch MP, Murphy EL, Carneiro-Proietti AB. Response to letters regarding article, "Ten-year incidence of Chagas cardiomyopathy among asymptomatic, Trypanosoma cruzi-seropositive former blood donors". Circulation. 2013 Aug 27; 128(9):e137-8.
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13. Kiss JE, Steele WR, Wright DJ, Mast AE, Carey PM, Murphy EL, Gottschall JL, Simon TL, Cable RG. Laboratory variables for assessing iron deficiency in REDS-II Iron Status Evaluation (RISE) blood donors. Transfusion. 2013 Nov; 53(11):2766-75.
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14. Sabino EC, Ribeiro AL, Salemi VM, Di Lorenzo Oliveira C, Antunes AP, Menezes MM, Ianni BM, Nastari L, Fernandes F, Patavino GM, Sachdev V, Capuani L, de Almeida-Neto C, Carrick DM, Wright D, Kavounis K, Goncalez TT, Carneiro-Proietti AB, Custer B, Busch MP, Murphy EL. Ten-year incidence of Chagas cardiomyopathy among asymptomatic Trypanosoma cruzi-seropositive former blood donors. Circulation. 2013 Mar 12; 127(10):1105-15.
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15. Terrault NA, Dodge JL, Murphy EL, Tavis JE, Kiss A, Levin TR, Gish RG, Busch MP, Reingold AL, Alter MJ. Sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus among monogamous heterosexual couples: the HCV partners study. Hepatology. 2013 Mar; 57(3):881-9.
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16. Murphy EL, Kwaan N, Looney MR, Gajic O, Hubmayr RD, Gropper MA, Koenigsberg M, Wilson G, Matthay M, Bacchetti P, Toy P. Risk factors and outcomes in transfusion-associated circulatory overload. Am J Med. 2013 Apr; 126(4):357.e29-38.
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17. de Almeida-Neto C, Sabino EC, Liu J, Blatyta PF, Mendrone-Junior A, Salles NA, Leão SC, Wright DJ, Basques FV, Ferreira JE, Busch MP, Murphy EL. Prevalence of serologic markers for hepatitis B and C viruses in Brazilian blood donors and incidence and residual risk of transfusion transmission of hepatitis C virus. Transfusion. 2013 Apr; 53(4):827-34.
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18. Murphy EL. The increasing burden of mortality from viral hepatitis in the United States. Ann Intern Med. 2012 Jul 17; 157(2):149-50; author reply 150.
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19. Kouao MD, Dembelé B, N'Goran LK, Konaté S, Bloch E, Murphy EL, Lefrère JJ. Reasons for blood donation deferral in sub-Saharan Africa: experience in Ivory Coast. Transfusion. 2012 Jul; 52(7 Pt 2):1602-6.
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20. Kleinman S, King MR, Busch MP, Murphy EL, Glynn SA. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute retrovirus epidemiology donor studies (Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study and Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study-II): twenty years of research to advance blood product safety and availability. Transfus Med Rev. 2012 Oct; 26(4):281-304, 304.e1-2.
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