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Brandon Murguia, MD, Internal Medicine, Gallup, NM, Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services

BrandonOscar RomeroMurguiaMD(He/Him)

Internal Medicine • Gallup, NM

Critical Care Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Health and Culture

Chair of Medicine, Medical ICU Director, Home Health & Hospice Director, and CME Director, at Rehoboth McKinley County Hospital in Gallup, New Mexico. Spanish-speaking, Latino physician humbly serving the Navajo Nation and Zuni Pueblo communities in the Four Corners.

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Summary

  • Dr. Brandon Murguia is a board-certified Intensivist/Internist in Gallup, NM and is affiliated with Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services. He received his medical degree from University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, and completed his fellowship training at the University of New Mexico. He has been in practice 8 years, and specializes in point-of-care ultrasound, medical education, and diversity/cultural competency training.

Education & Training

  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 2017 - 2019
  • St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
    St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
  • University of California, Davis, School of Medicine
    University of California, Davis, School of MedicineClass of 2011, M.D.

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2016 - 2023
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2013 - 2021
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Employee of the Month RMCHCS, 2021
  • Teaching Fellow of the Year University of New Mexico, 2018
  • I-CARE Awardee: Recognition given by peers for display of the following qualities: Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, & Excellence. UNMH, 2018

Publications & Presentations

Abstracts/Posters

  • Tension Hemothorax Secondary to Tracheostomy Tube Placement.
    Aibek Mirrakhimov, Brandon Murguia, and Michelle Harkins., Annals of the American Thoracic Society, American Thoracic Society 2019 International Conference, May 17-22, 2019 - Dallas, TX, 5/22/2019
  • Symptomatic Pleural Effusion: Troubleshooting Ventriculopleural Shunts
    Samarthkumar Thakkar, Shuhong Guo, Brandon Murguia, James Dean, and Ali Saeed., CHEST, DISORDERS OF THE PLEURA| VOLUME 154, ISSUE 4, SUPPLEMENT , 525A, OCTOBER 01, 2018, 10/1/2018
  • Postoperative Hemoptysis: Negative Pressure Pulmonary Hemorrhage.
    Shuhong Guo, Samarthkumar Thakkar, James Dean, Brandon Murguia, and Ali Saeed., CHEST, LUNG PATHOLOGY| VOLUME 154, ISSUE 4, SUPPLEMENT , 675A, OCTOBER 01, 2018, 10/1/2018
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Authored Content

  • Murguia B. Ultrasound for critical care physicians: a pericardial effusion of uncertain significance. Southwest J Pulm Crit Care. 2016;13(5):261-5.November 2016

Press Mentions

  • More staff for Rehoboth Christian Hospital
    More staff for Rehoboth Christian HospitalDecember 23rd, 2022

Grant Support

  • Extended-Release/Long-Acting Opioids Education GrantAssociation for Hospital Medical Education/Collaborative for REMS (Risk Evaluation Mitigation Strategy) Education2013–2014
  • American Pain Society Scholarship Recipient: Fundamentals of Pain Management CourseAmerican Pain Society2013
  • Global Health Fellowship Award Recipient.Arthur P. Gold Foundation2007–2008

Committees

  • CME Director, CME Committee 2021 - Present
  • Chair of Medicine, Department of Medicine 2021 - Present
  • Co-Leader, Code Committee 2020 - Present
  • Member, Peer Review Committee 2020 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Brandon Murguia, Dr. Brandon Murguia, MD, Dr. B Murguia, Dr. Brandon Oscar Romero Murguia