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Susan Murphy, Sc.D., OTR, FAOTA, is a professor of physical medicine, rehabilitation, internal medicine, and in the Rheumatology division. She originally trained in practice as an occupational therapist before turning to research in the Institute of Gerontology. Dr. Murphy specializes in studying strategies for managing fatigue and pain in people with chronic conditions. Her work has centered on autoimmune diseases like Scleroderma and Spinal Arthritis. She has developed a program that we'll talk about more today called RENEW that specifically targets fatigue among other symptoms.  

Dr. Murphy is the faculty chair for women’s careers in the University of Michigan Medical School.

See Dr. Murphy’s links below:

RENEW SCLERODERMA (APP)
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/renew-scleroderma/id1579955473

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=edu.umich.renewscleroderma&hl=en_US

RENEW SCLERODERMA (MORE INFO)
https://xr.engin.umich.edu/renew-scleroderma-mobile-health-tracking-app-for-managing-scleroderma/

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN – PAIN GUIDE
https://painguide.com/

ARTICLES:
https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/scleroderma-research-patients-seen-essential-co-creators

https://www.acrconvergencetoday.org/arp-distinguished-lecture-illuminates-participatory-research/?utm_source=social-media&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ACR-ARP-2025-Issue5-assoc-social-share&utm_content=link-share

BOOK: CHRONIC PAIN RESET
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1682687651/ref=sspa_dk_detail_0?psc=1&pd_rd_i=1682687651&pd_rd_w=WtDdw&content-id=amzn1.sym.17345c9b-ef8c-4a79-bcd9-8894b1e1e0ea&pf_rd_p=17345c9b-ef8c-4a79-bcd9-8894b1e1e0ea&pf_rd_r=E1Y9HE65E2WCGFNENK85&pd_rd_wg=Ru5DR&pd_rd_r=c617de15-6c73-48e8-8219-cc517826ce7b&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9kZXRhaWw 


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