Show Notes
Dr Angela Murphy answers important questions about blood pressure and hypertension.
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Dr Angela Murphy is a specialist physician with a strong focus on diabetes and obesity management. Her practice in Sunward Park, Boksburg is an accredited insulin pump centre and functions with a full multi-disciplinary diabetes team. She holds Strategic Centre for Obesity Professional Education (SCOPE) accreditation, an internationally recognised qualification. She has worked as a bariatric physician since 2007 and continues to treat obesity with a holistic approach. Dr Murphy has been part of the committee which developed the first clinical practice guideline for treatment of adult obesity in SA. Visit Diabetes SA · Diabetes SA Facebook
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