Amanda O'Halloran, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Division of Critical Care Medicine
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Division of Critical Care Medicine
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email:
ohallorana@chop.edu
ohallorana@chop.edu
Education:
BS, BA (Biology, Honors)
Villanova University, 2010.
MD (Medicine)
University of Massachusetts Medical School, 2014.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania, 2024.
Permanent linkBS, BA (Biology, Honors)
Villanova University, 2010.
MD (Medicine)
University of Massachusetts Medical School, 2014.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania, 2024.
Description of Clinical Expertise
pediatric critical care medicineDescription of Research Expertise
pediatric cardiac arrest; pediatric resuscitationSelected Publications
Gathers CL, Yehya N, Redd A, Magee PM, Denny VM, Mayeda MR, O'Halloran A, Mehta SD, Wannamaker S, Fowler JC: Geography and age drive racial and ethnic disparities in hospital mortality for paediatric community-acquired pneumonia in the United States: a retrospective population based cohort study of hospitalized patients. The Lancet Regional Health Americas 42: 101001, February 2025.O'Halloran A, Sannino J, Dominick C, Bailey C, Boyle L, Shepard LN, Nadkarni VM, Wolfe H, Morgan RW, Nishisaki A, Lane-Fall M, Sutton RM: Development of a Novel Cardiac Arrest Ventilation Rate Metronome: A Human Factors Approach. Crit Care Med 53(1), January 2025 Notes: SCCM Congress, February 2025, Orlando, Florida, Star Research Award.
Seliktar NH, Graham K, Kienzle M, Papili KE, Morgan RW, Sutton RM, Nadkarni VM, O'Halloran A: Termination of Resuscitation: CPR Duration for Nonresponders in a Pediatric Resuscitation Network. Crit Care Med 53(1), January 2025 Notes: Presented at SCCM 2025, Orlando, Florida.
Loaec M, Paras CR, Bernstein M, Manzi A, Boyle L, Faulkner E, Dashefsky H, Larkins J, Pluymers M, Orr M, Erbayri J, Schachter M, Semless K, Seliktar NH, Bailey C, Graham K, Morgan RW, Wolfe H, Kienzle M, O'Halloran A: Development of a PICU "First Five" Curriculum: A Resuscitation Quality Improvement Needs Assessment. Crit Care Med 53(1), January 2025 Notes: Presented at SCCM 2025, Orlando, Florida. Bronze Research Award.
O’Halloran A, Morgan RW, Alvey JS, Patterson E, Raymond T, Perman SM, Edelson DP, Wolfe HA, Nadkarni V, Berg RA, Abella B, Sutton RM: Chest Compression Metrics During Adult In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A GWTG-Resuscitation Study. Circulation 149, November 2024 Notes: American Heart Association Resuscitation Science Symposium. Chicago, Illinois.
Fowler JC, Morgan RW, O'Halloran A, Gardner MM, Appel S, Wolfe H, Kienzle MF, Raymond TT, Scholefield RB, Guerguerian A, Bembea MM, Nadkarni V, Berg RA, Topjian AA, American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Resuscitation Investigators: The Impact of Pediatric Post-Cardiac Arrest Care on Survival: A Multicenter Review from the AHA Get With The Guidelines®-Resuscitation Post-Cardiac Arrest Care Registry. Resuscitation 202: 110301, September 2024.
O'Halloran AJ, Reeder RW, Berg RA, Ahmed T, Bell MJ, Bishop R, Bochkoris M, Burns C, Carcillo JA, Carpenter TC, Dean JM, Diddle JW, Federman M, Fernandez R, Fink EL, Franzon D, Frazier AH, Friess SH, Graham K, Hall M, Hehir DA, Horvat CM, Huard LL, Kienzle MF, Kilbaugh TJ, Maa T, Manga A, McQuillen PS, Meert KL, Mourani PM, Nadkarni VM, Naim MY, Notterman D, Pollack MM, Sapru A, Schneiter C, Sharron MP, Srivastava N, Tilford B, Topjian AA, Viteri S, Wessel D, Wolfe HA, Yates AR, Zuppa AF, Sutton RM, Morgan RW: Early bolus epinephrine administration during pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation for bradycardia with poor perfusion: an ICU-resuscitation study. Critical Care 28(1): 242, July 2024.
O'Halloran A, Morgan RW, Kennedy K, Berg RA, Gathers CA, Naim MY, Nadkarni V, Reeder R, Topjian A, Wolfe H, Kleinman M, Chan PS, Sutton RM; American Heart Association’s Get With the Guidelines–Resuscitation Investigators: Characteristics of Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrests and Resuscitation Duration. JAMA Network Open 7(7): e2424670, July 2024.
Shepard LN, Mehta S, Graham K, Kienzle M, O'Halloran A, Yehya N, Morgan RW, Keim GP: Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Use and In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Bronchiolitis. Crit Care Explor 6(5): e1088, May 2024.
Shepard LN, Napolitano N, Dominick CL, Nickel AJ, Shults J, Mcgovern EL, Bruins BB, O'Halloran A, Huh J, Topjian AA, Kirschen MP, Morgan RW, Sutton RM, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A: Causes for Low-Quality Bag-Mask Ventilation Differ Across Pediatric Age Groups. Crit Care Med 52(1): S20, January 2024 Notes: SCCM Congress. Phoenix, Arizona. Star Research Award.