Dr Vanessa Murley
Family Physician
About Dr Murley
Edit profileDr. Vanessa Murley is a Family Physician based in Ottawa, ON, serving patients through The Ottawa Hospital’s Civic Campus at 1053 Carling Avenue. As Interim Head of the Division of Maternal and Newborn Care, she brings a wealth of experience in family-centered maternity services and low-risk obstetrics. Her practice is rooted in continuity of care and compassionate support for families during pregnancy and beyond. If you’ve been under Dr. Murley’s care, consider leaving a review to help others discover her thoughtful and dedicated approach to medicine.
Special interest
Dr. Murley’s clinical interests include maternal and newborn care, low-risk obstetrics, family-oriented birth support, and transitional care for postpartum patients. She is actively involved in shaping inclusive maternity services and mentoring future physicians through her role as Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa’s Department of Family Medicine.
Education and training
Dr. Vanessa Murley holds an MD and CCFP certification and serves as Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa. She has been attending births at The Ottawa Hospital since 1996, combining clinical expertise with personal insight into family care.
Practice in The Ottawa Hospital
Affiliated HospitalThe Ottawa Hospital
- 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa, ON K1H 8L6
- 613-521-8313
- 613-761-4462
- https://www.ottawahospital.on.ca/
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Murley specializes in low-risk obstetrics and offers family-centered maternity care, supporting patients through pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum recovery with a focus on continuity and comfort.
Yes, she is an Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa’s Department of Family Medicine, mentoring medical students and residents in maternal and newborn care.
Absolutely. She attends births at The Ottawa Hospital’s Civic Campus, providing in-hospital support for deliveries and postpartum care.
Yes, as a Family Physician, she provides comprehensive care across all life stages, including preventive screenings, chronic disease management, and general family medicine.
While her primary focus is maternal care, she practices within a hospital system that actively promotes culturally safe care pathways, and she contributes to inclusive models of care through her leadership role.
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Dr. Murley is a warm, compassionate physician who is dedicated to her patients’ best interests. I consider myself lucky to have her as a doctor.
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