Myra L. Muramoto, MD, MPH

A native of Tucson, Dr. Muramoto is active in tobacco cessation research, working in a range of settings: health care systems, clinical research, community-based interventions, public health, e-health, and low and middle-income countries. Her tobacco cessation research has focused on special populations including: multiple medical co-morbidities; Latinos, American Indians, African Americans; adolescents; low-income pregnant women and families; military; and medically compromised populations in low and middle-income countries. Research sponsors include NIH, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, CDC foundation and industry. Dr. Muramoto has extensive experience in curriculum development in tobacco cessation and substance abuse education for professional and lay audiences.