Joanne R Paul-Murphy

Professor Emeritus

Medicine & Epidemiology


Licenses
Diplomate, American College of Zoological Medicine
Diplomate, American College of Animal Welfare
Education
1977, BS, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
1982, DVM, New York State College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
1986, Resident, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, University of California, Davis, California
Active Research Grants
Principal Investigator, Academic Senate Research Travel Award Program, (Principal Investigator), UC Davis
Co-Investigator, Pharmacokinetics of amantadine in orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica), David Guzman (Principal Investigator), UC Davis Center for Companion Animal Health
Principal Investigator, Guinea Pig Health Fund, (Principal Investigator), Private Donation
Principal Investigator, Accelerometer by Minimitter, Vetcorder - veterinary pulse oximeter and ECG monitor for exotic animals, (Principal Investigator), UC Davis Center for Companion Animal Health
Co-Principal Investigator, Opioid Receptor Genes in Pigeons and Cockatiels, Josh Stern (Principal Investigator), UC Davis Center for Companion Animal Health
Co-Principal Investigator, Analgesic effects and pharmacokinetics of hydromorphone and methadone in orange-winged Amazon parrot, David Guzman (Principal Investigator), UC Davis Center for Companion Animal Health
Honors and Awards
2010 Award in Recognition of Outstanding Service and Commitment to Advancing and Promoting Avian Medicine and Stewardship—Association of Avian Veterinarians; Laurie Hess (President), Heather Barron (President-Elect)
2011 AAZV/Morris Animal Foundation Post-Graduate Manuscript Award
2012 AAZV/Morris Animal Foundation Post-Graduate Manuscript Award
2013 Award in Recognition of Outstanding Service and Commitment to Advancing and Promoting Avian Medicine and Stewardship—Association of Avian Veterinarians; Drs. Sharman Hoppes (President) and Cheryl Greenacre (President-Elect)
2014 Award in Recognition of Outstanding Service and Commitment to Advancing and Promoting Avian Medicine and Stewardship—Association of Avian Veterinarians
2014 T.J. Lafeber Avian Practitioner of the Year
2016 Virginia Perry Wilson Endowment Funding for Interdepartmental Events
2016 Kakapo Recovery Group Meritorious Service Award
Most Recent Five Book Chapters
2019 Mench JA, Paul-Murphy JR, Klasing KC, Cussen VA: True Parrots (Psittacoidea), Chapter 16, Yeates J, (ed), Companion Animal Care and Welfare: The UFAW Companion Animal Handbook, . 338.
2018 Paul-Murphy JR, Molter C: Overview of Animal Welfare in Zoos, Chapter 12, Miller RE, Lamberski N, Calle P, (ed), Miller - Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy, Volume 9, 1st Edition, . 64-72.
2016 Sanchez-Migallon Guzman D, Hawkins MG, Paul-Murphy J: Anesthesia and Analgesia: Analgesia, , Avian Medicine, 3rd ed, . 192-201.
2016 Hawkins MG, Paul-Murphy J, Sanchez-Migallon Guzman D: Recognition, assessment and management of pain in birds, , Current Veterinary Therapy: Avian Medicine and Surgery, 1rst ed, . 616-630.
2016 Paul-Murphy J: Foundations in Avian Welfare, , Current Veterinary Therapy: Avian Medicine and Surgery, 1rst ed, . 669-676.
Research Focus
Companion Zoological Animal Analgesia
Specialty Focus
Companion Avian & Exotic Pet Medicine