Robert Carlos O'reilly - Faculty Biosketch

Robert Carlos O'Reilly, MD

Professor of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Director, Balance and Vestibular Program , Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Otolaryngology

Hospital Staff, Surgery/Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Member, Neurotology Clinical Competency Committee (CCC), ORL-HNS Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Member, ORL-HNS Departmental Committee on Appointments and Promotions (DCOAP) , Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Department: Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery

Contact information

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Otolaryngology
The Hub for Clinical Collaboration
3500 Civic Center Boulevard, 5th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215-590-3440/1582
Fax: 215-590-3986

Education:
BS (Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude)
Georgetown University, 1986.
MD (Medicine)
Thomas Jefferson University, 1990.

Post-Graduate Training
Intern, Surgery, Mercy Catholic Medical Center (7/90-6/91), 1990-1991.
Resident, ORL-HNS, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (7/91-6/95), 1991-1995.
Fellow, Neurotology , University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Dept. of Otolaryngology (7/95-6/96) , 1995-1996.

Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology (#4996 eff. 3/26/96), 1996.

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Selected Publications

Patel P, Parkes W, Pritchett C, Stewart M, Choudhari A, Nikam R, Hossain J, O'Reilly R, Morlet T: Auditory characteristics in children with enlarged vestibular aqueduct. Otology Neurotology Mar 17 2025 Notes: Retrospective chart review. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000004485. Online ahead of print.

Brodsky J, O'Reilly RC, etc - TBA: International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG) consensus on vestibular testing in children. Laryngoscope 2025 Notes: Accepted for publication 4/18/25.

Ferreira AL, Windsor AM, Hwa TP, Wang SY, Field EW, Ruckenstein MJ, O'Reilly RC : Dizziness and imbalance across the lifespan: findings of a pediatric and adult vestibular clinic. Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery Aug 30 2024 Notes: Retrospective chart review. doi: 10.1002/ohn.962. Online ahead of print.

O'Reilly RC, Lee DR, Quimby A: Anatomy and Physiology of the Eustachian Tube. Cummings Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Text, 8th Ed. Flint PW, Haughey BH, Lund VJ, Robbins KT, Thomas JR, Lesperance MM, Francis HW (eds.). Elsevier, 2023-24 Notes: In press; chapter submitted Spring 2023.

Morlet T, Valania J, Walter C, Morini G, O'Reilly R, Parkes W, Pritchett C: Cortical auditory evoked potential testing in children with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder. American Journal of Audiology Page: 1-12, Dec 4 2023 Notes: Published online December 4, 2023. doi:10.1044/2023_AJA-23-00051. Awarded special recognition and made available on Kudos, a free service supported by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

Papazian E, Lee DR, Morlet T, O'Reilly R: "Hyperacusis in a Pre-pubertal Male with Undeveloped Olfactory Apparatus" Penn ORL-HNS resident podium presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Ear, Nose, and Throat Advancement in Children (SENTAC), Charleston, SC Dec 1 2023 Notes: Accepted via abstract; Papazian E presented.

Morlet T, O'Reilly R, Pritchett C, Venskytis E, Parkes W: A 15-year review of 260 children with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder: II. Management and outcomes. Ear and Hearing 44(5): 979-989, Sep-Oct 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1097/AUD.0000000000001366. Epub 2023 Apr 10.

Morlet T, Parkes W, Pritchett C, Venskytis E, DeVore B, O'Reilly RC: A 15-year review of 260 children with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder: I. Demographics and diagnostic characteristics. Ear and Hearing 44(5): 969-978, Sep-Oct 2023 Notes: doi:10.1097/AUD.0000000000001337.

Hwa TP, Patel V, Field E, Windsor A, Spencer LM, Cain M, O'Reilly RC: Asymmetric ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in pediatric vestibular migraine Otology and Neurotology 44(6), Jul 2023 Notes: Epub 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003865, April 24, 2023. | DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000003865.

Ranum PT, Tecedor L, Chorney SR, Keiser MS, Chen YH, Leib DE, Liu X, O'Reilly RC, Davidson BL: "Cerebrospinal Fluid Enables Potent AAV Gene Delivery to the Primate Inner Ear" Oral presentation at the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA May 19 2023 Notes: (Ranum presented 5/19/23.).