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710 N Lakeshore drive
Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-503-9000
Summary
- Dr. Robert Murphy is an infectious disease specialist in Chicago, IL. He received his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine; internal medicine and infectious training at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He specializes in HIV/AIDS medicine, HIV-associated mycobacterial disease, cancers and viral hepatitis, and global health. He is the John P. Phair Professor of infectious Diseases, executive director, Havey Institute for Global Health and Interim Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He has more than 350 publications and over 21,000 citations.
Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1981 - 1984
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1978
- Boston UniversityA.B., Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1975
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1979 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Advisory Board Member Fogarty International Center/NIH, 2023-2026
- Associate Member Sigma Xi - Scientific Research Honor Society, 2024
- Top DoctorsI Infectious Diseases Chicago Magazine, 2021-2023
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Clinical Trials
- A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Stopping Treatment for the Prevention of Pneumonia in HIV-Positive Patients Receiving Anti-HIV Drugs Who Have Increased CD4 Cell Counts
- A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Efavirenz, Didanosine, and Stavudine in Combination With or Without Hydroxyurea in Antiretroviral Naive or Experienced HIV-Infected Patients
- A Study to See If Taking One or Two Extra Drugs Can Lower HIV Levels in Patients Who Have Failed Their Anti-HIV Drug Treatment
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Updated Surveillance Metrics and History of the COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-2023) in Canada: Longitudinal Trend Analysis.Scott A Wu, Alan G Soetikno, Egon A Ozer, Sarah B Welch, Yingxuan Liu
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 2024-12-05 - Analytic performance of ScreenFire HPV RS assay Zebra BioDome format and its potential for large-scale population HPV screening.Jun Wang, Godwin Imade, Alani S Akanmu, Jonah Musa, Rose Anorlu
Infectious Agents and Cancer. 2024-11-29 - Design, creation, and use of the Test Us Bank (TUB) COVID-19 sample biorepository.John Broach, Chad Achenbach, Stephanie Behar, Laurel O'Connor, Seanan Tarrant
BMC Infectious Diseases. 2024-11-12
Journal Articles
- Enhancement of health research capacity in Nigeria through North-South and in-country partnershipsOlaleye DO, Odaibo GN, Carney P, Agbaji O, Sagay AS, Muktar H, Akinyinka OO, Omigbodyn AO, Ogunniyi A, Gashau W, Akanmu S, Ogunsola F, Chukwuka C, Okonkwo PI, Meloni S..., Acad Med, 1/1/2014
- Comparison of auditory brainstem response in HIV-1 exposed newborns and correlation with the maternal viral load and CD4+ cell countsFasunla AJ, Ogunbosi BO, Odaibo GN, Nwaorgu OGB, Taiwo B, Olaleye DO, Osinusi K, Murphy RL, Adewole IF, Akinyinka OO, AIDS, 1/1/2014
- The hearing future of NigeriaGalster J, Olaleye D, Akinyinka O, Murphy R, Dhar S, Audiology Today, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Assessment of liver fibrosis by transient elastography in patients with HIV and hepatitis B virus co-infection: Nigeria.Agbaji O, Ugoagwu P, Murphy R, Thio C, Ani C, Okafo C, Auwal M, Wallender E, Hawkins C, 20th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Atlanta, GA, 3/3/2013
- Higher initial and persistent rate of virologic failure with tenofovir/emtricitiabine/nevirapine therapy in a Nigerian cohort.Scarsi K, Darin K, eisen G, Meloni S, Rawizza H, Okonkwo P, Murphy R, Kanki P, 19th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Seattle, WA, 3/5/2012
- The association between body composition, soluble and cellular immune activation biomarkers, and BMD in ART-naïve HIV-1+ persons: baseline results of ACTG study A5260s.Brown T, Currier J, Chen Y, Ribaudo H, Touw J, Rothenberg J, Dube M, Murphy R, Stein J, McComsey G, 19th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Seattle, WA, 3/5/2012
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Lectures
- AIDSFeinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University - 1/1/2014
- Sexually Transmitted DiseasesFeinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University - 1/1/2014
- Combating Infectious Diseases in the Developing World (IID228)Harvard School of Public Health - 1/1/2012
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Other
- Adverse effects of antiretroviral therapy in developing countriesMurphy RL, Taiwo B, Krakower D, Gandhi RT
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/adverse-effects-of-antiretroviral-therapy-in-developing-countries
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-05
Press Mentions
- Atea Pharmaceuticals Announces First Patient Dosed in SUNRISE-3 Phase 3 Registrational Trial of Bemnifosbuvir, an Investigational Oral Antiviral for the Treatment of COVID-19November 29th, 2022
- COVID Update: Illinois Reports 1,377 New Cases, Zero New DeathsSeptember 26th, 2022
- COVID Update: Illinois Reports 2,210 New Cases, 12 New DeathsSeptember 23rd, 2022
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Grant Support
- Northwestern/Nigeria Research Training Program in HIV and Malignancies (NN-HAM)Fogarty International Center/NIH2015–2029
- The Center for Innovation in Point-of-Care Technologies for HIV/AID and Emerging Infectious Diseases at Northwestern (C-THAN)National Institute for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering/NIH2018–2028
- West Africa Self-Sampling HPV Based Cervical Cancer Control Program for WLWHA: Barriers, Challenges and NeedsNational Cancer Institute/NIH2022–2027
- HBNU Fogarty Research Training ProgramFogarty International Center/NIH2017–2027
- Epigenetic Study of Oral HPV Infection-Associated Oral Cancer In People Living With HIV in NigeriaNCI/NIDCR NIH2022–2026
- Building the Next Generation of Researchers in TB/HIV Diagnostics in Mali (B-NextGEN)Fogarty International Center/NIH2021–2026
Professional Memberships
- American Society for MicrobiologyMember
- Infectious Diseases Society of AmericaMember
- American Institute for Medical and Biological EngineeringMember
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics EngineeringMember
- British Society for Antimicrobial ChemotherapyMember
Industry Relationships
- Advisor, Biothea PharmaceuticalsAdvise on phase I trials of sublingual epinephrine for allergic reactionsDisclosure: Consulting fees and stock2023 - Present
- Advisor, ATEA PharmaceuticalsAdvise on early phase development of antiviral agents for HCV and Covid-19Disclosure: Consulting fees, options and stock2018 - Present
- Advisor, BiotronAdvise on drug development of viroporin agents for HIV and other viral diseasesDisclosure: Consulting fees2015 - Present
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