Pam Murphy, MPA
Executive DirectorShenandoah County Free Clinic and Shenandoah Dental Clinic
Pam Murphy is executive director of Shenandoah County Free Clinic and Shenandoah Dental Clinic, known collaboratively as Shenandoah Community Health Clinic. She was hired in 2001 to develop and open the free clinic which now provides over $4 million dollars in services to underinsured, low-income patients. The medical, dental and behavioral health programs serve over 2,500 people each year. This includes providing professional counseling for children at all the public schools in the county as well as medical and dental services at a school-based health clinic.
Pam won statewide recognition with a Hero in Health Care award for her work developing and leading Shenandoah County Free Clinic and its many programs. She is also author of a book ,“Top of Virginia: Proud Heritage, Progressive Future,” about the northern Shenandoah Valley.