Background and Education

Dr. Narmien Murdock was raised and trained on the East Coast. She spent her early life in Connecticut before moving to Boston for undergraduate and medical training. Dr. Murdock graduated summa cum laude from Boston University with a major in Human Physiology. During her sophomore year, she was selected for early acceptance into the Boston University School of Medicine, where she obtained her medical degree and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. After medical school, Dr. Murdock completed her intern year at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She then relocated to Washington, D.C. to complete residency training in Ophthalmology at Georgetown University, where she served as Chief Resident during her final year.

Boston University: Bachelor of Science in Human Physiology Major (summa cum laude)

• Medical School: Earned her MD from the Boston University School of Medicine via MMEDIC Program (cum laude)
• Specialty Training: Completed a highly competitive residency in ophthalmology at MedStar Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC
• Professional Accreditations & Memberships

Dr. Murdock is deeply committed to advancing the medical field through her research endeavors. She has showcased her work through numerous poster and podium presentations at ASOPRS and other Ophthalmology conferences. 

• Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology.
• Candidate Member, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  (ASOPRS)
• Member in Training of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Member in Training, Women in Ophthalmology
• Active Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  
• Active Member, American Medical Association
• Accolades, Awards & Recognitions

The Joseph Dessoff Ophthalmology Education Award for Chief Residency: 

Awarded annually to the ophthalmology resident chosen to serve as Chief Resident
during senior year

• Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center Award for Ocular Innovation: Awarded annually to one resident presenting the most innovative operation, instrument,
  or invention related to ophthalmology
  
• Craig Czyz 2022 ASOPRS Foundation Fall Symposium Travel Grant: Awarded for podium presentation “Recurrent Orbital Cavernous Hemangioma Causing
  Severe Proptosis and Vision Loss”
• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society:  Boston University School of Medicine
  Among the top 18% from graduating class of 190 students