Sean L. Murphy

Sean Lee Murphy^[1] is a retired United States Air Force major general who last served as the Deputy Surgeon General of the United States Air Force. Previously, he was the Command Surgeon of the Air Combat Command.^[2][3][4][5] Raised in Oxon Hill, Maryland,^[1] Murphy graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1981 with a B.S. degree in biology. He then went on to earn his M.D. degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in 1985 and to complete his residency in pediatrics at the Air Force Medical Center at Keesler Air Force Base in 1988.^[2]

Sean L. Murphy
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Years of service	1981–2021
Rank	Major General
Commands	Air Force Medical Operations Agency 386th Expeditionary Medical Group 325th Medical Group 92nd Medical Operations Squadron
Awards	Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (3)