Carrie Murphy is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward. Dr. Murphy specializes in integrative internal medicine, working primarily with patients who are also undergoing western medical treatment. Her main focus is to help patients maximize their vitality while minimizing the number of medications and surgeries they have to undergo.
For eight years, Carrie was on the faculty of the Pacific College of Health and Science, where she served as chair of the Department of Herbal Medicine, taught Integrative Oncology and Integrative Endocrinology, and created and supervised a student acupuncture clinic at Chicago Women's Health Center. Carrie is a frequent lecturer on the topic of Chinese Medicine. She has spoken to public and private groups, including local cancer support groups, universities such as Marquette and Midwestern University, and at Chinese medical conferences, providing continuing education for her peers. Her popular How To Meditate series has recently morphed into a weekly “ZoomZen” online meditation group.
She holds a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine from Pacific College, and a BA in Philosophy from Sarah Lawrence College. She is fully licensed in Wisconsin, and nationally certified in Acupuncture, Chinese Herbs, Oriental Medicine, and Clean Needle Technique.